Sushant Khatri is a popular Nepali dancer known as the King of Lyrical Hip-Hop. He gained recognition through his exceptional performances on major dance reality shows in India and proudly represented Nepal on global stages, where his emotional and powerful style won the hearts of audiences . With millions of fans, he continues to inspire the youth with his dedication, passion, and love for dance, making him a true icon in the world of dance.
Punam Singh, Director of Marketing at Ncell, is a seasoned strategist in brand building and impactful campaigns.Joining her is Abhaya Gorkhalee, Additional General Manager at Dabur Nepal Pvt. Ltd.,a veteran with over 25 years of experience in FMCG marketing and business development.Together, they share their insights on what it takes to build strong brands and drive success in today’s competitive market.
Dr. Sanduk Ruit is a renowned Nepalese ophthalmologist known for restoring sight to over 180,000 people using low-cost cataract surgery. He co-founded the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, which produces affordable intraocular lenses.His work has brought high-quality eye care to remote areas across Asia and Africa. Dr. Ruit has received global recognition, including the Ramon Magsaysay Award and Padma Shri.
Khagendra Lamichhane, a renowned Nepalese theater actor, writer, and director, and Dipendra K. Khanal, a talented screenwriter and film director, are best known for their iconic collaboration in Pashupati Prasad. The duo, celebrated for their work in the film, reunites for their upcoming movie K Ghar K Dera 2, set to release on Jestha 2.
Ani Choying Drolma is a Nepalese Buddhist nun and musician from Nagi Gompa, renowned for bringing Tibetan Buddhist chants to global audiences. Joining her is Manose Singh, a flutist from the band 1974 AD and the first Nepali musician to be nominated for a Grammy Award. Together, they have helped introduce Nepali and Tibetan spiritual music to the world.
Hon. Pradip Paudel is a prominent Nepali politician affiliated with the Nepali Congress (NC). He currently serves as the Minister of Health and Population and is a Central Committee Member of the NC. He is known for his decades-long journey in student politics, democratic activism, and a policy-driven vision for national development.
Subina Shrestha is an award-winning Nepali journalist and filmmaker whose work spans Al Jazeera and The New York Times. She gained international recognition for her coverage of Nepal’s 2015 earthquake. Now, she is stepping into feature filmmaking with "Devi," a powerful documentary that amplifies the voices of wartime rape survivors in Nepal.
The legendary Hari Bansha Acharya, Nepal’s beloved actor, comedian, director, singer, and writer, returns to the silver screen with ‘Bhuthan’ in Nepali and ‘The World’s Happiest Man’ in English, a heartwarming film that blends humor, reflection, and identity. He is joined by Kirtana Banskota, an award-winning, first-generation Nepali-American filmmaker whose storytelling brings a fresh and global perspective.
Nabin Chauhan is a young and talented writer-director, recognized for his fresh storytelling and unique cinematic vision, rapidly emerging as a promising name in Nepali cinema. Sujan Chapagain, a popular and soulful singer, has captured the hearts of audiences with his powerful voice and emotional depth, earning his place as a beloved figure in the Nepali music industry.
Nawaj Ansari, the bold voice of Nepali rap, based in Texas, is finally coming home. He returns to Nepal for a highly anticipated live tour that promises energy, nostalgia, and unfiltered lyrical fire. A pioneer in Nepal's hip-hop scene, he is ready to reconnect with his roots and his fans with an electrifying performance that marks the beginning of something massive.
Dr. Sagun Ballav Pant is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University. He has a deep commitment to mental health and substance use research, holding a PhD in Addiction Medicine for University of Oslo. His academic and clinical work focuses on understanding and addressing addiction through evidence-based approaches, making him a key voice in Nepal's evolving mental health landscape.
Surakshya Panta, one of Nepal’s finest actors known for her powerful screen presence and exceptional acting craft, is set to grace the big screen once again with her most anticipated film, Khel—releasing this 12th Baisakh, 2082.
Lemi Tamang, a visionary whose artistry has made waves not just in Nepal but around the world, continues to inspire with bold, transformative looks that break boundaries. Sujata Neupane, the creative force behind Sujie Makeup Studio, known for her refined technique and effortless elegance. Together, they represent the evolving face of Nepali beauty, and global influence into every brushstroke.
Matrika Poudel is the Editor-in-Chief of Nepal Press, where he spearheads the editorial vision and guides a dynamic team of journalists in delivering timely, impactful news. With a deep commitment to journalistic integrity and storytelling, he plays a pivotal role in shaping public discourse and elevating the standard of news media in Nepal.
Lil Jhola is a rising star in Nepali hip-hop, known for his unique flow, powerful lyrics, and innovative sound. With his distinct voice and raw talent, he’s quickly building a devoted following. As a standout in the scene, Lil Jhola is poised to make a lasting impact on the future of Nepali hip-hop.
Patri Das Swami is a multifaceted spiritual leader — a former Russian Commando Officer turned monk, journalist, professor, and mentor. Currently serving as the Regional Secretary of ISKCON Nepal, he brings a rare blend of discipline, wisdom, and compassion to his teachings.
Dr. Ramji Ram, a Medical Officer at the Ministry of Education Nepal, defied caste discrimination to achieve his dream of becoming a doctor. His journey to earn an MBBS degree is a testament to resilience and determination, inspiring others to break barriers and pursue their dreams despite the odds.
Mahesh Swar is the CEO of Kantipur Media Group, Nepal’s leading media conglomerate, and the President of the Nepalese Marketing Association. A visionary leader, he drives digital transformation, fosters innovation, and bridges global marketing trends with local expertise to shape Nepal’s media and marketing landscape.
The legendary 1974 AD is back with Rock Yatra 2! One of Nepal’s most iconic rock bands, 1974 AD has been redefining music since the early '90s, blending rock, funk, blues, jazz, and traditional Nepali folk. With chart-topping albums and record-breaking concerts, their legacy is unmatched. This isn’t just a concert—it’s history in the making!
Bipin Karki is a renowned Nepalese actor celebrated for his impactful performances in both Nepali cinema and theatre. With a career spanning diverse roles, he has garnered widespread recognition for his standout performances in films like Pashupati Prasad (2016), Jatra (2016), and Prasad (2018). Known for his versatility and captivating screen presence, he has become one of the most respected actors in Nepal.
