5 Moves for Nepal’s Moment The night the crowds thinned on Nepal’s streets during the third week of September, the air felt different: quiet yet charged. A generation had articulated, with unusual clarity, that ritual without results is no longer acceptable. By the next morning, cabinet seats had changed hands and statements dominated the news …
Raja Aryal | Chief Marketing Officer, Global IME Bank Ltd. Raja Aryal joined Global IME Bank in its very early days, almost 19 years ago. During this period, he worked in nearly all areas of the bank, including branch management, credit, recovery, compliance, and finance, predominantly in leadership roles. He has recently been entrusted with …
Nita Karanjit is a senior HR professional who currently serves as Business Partner Manager at CG-PBN (in partnership with JTI). She launched her HR career with a strong focus on people-centric roles, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise in performance management, talent acquisition, learning and development, and employee experience. Karanjit previously worked with well-known …
Balaram Pathak | General Manager, Royal Tulip Kathmandu My first job was more than just employment; it was the foundation of my entire career. I still remember the nervous excitement of stepping into the hotel lobby on my very first day. The professionalism, the fast pace, and the sense of responsibility were overwhelming, but also …
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Laxman Neupane is the Chairperson of the Siddhartha Business Group of Hospitality. Having entered entrepreneurship in the late 1990s, he has since built the Siddhartha Business Group of Hospitality into an empire encompassing 33 enterprises. Currently, the group has a total of 26 establishments, which include hotels, restaurants, and banquet services. Beyond hospitality, the group …
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Nepal’s economy has recently faced repeated shocks of increasing intensity and frequency. Both natural and human-induced disasters have crippled the economy, leading to persistent socio-economic challenges. Since the 1990s, the nation has endured dozens of shocks, including two major events within a single month: the September 8-9 Gen Z protest and the devastating flood and …
Flexible, Fluid, Functional & Futuristic Leadership in Action In modern organisations, ‘strategy’ is too often relegated to a noun, a document, a plan, a PowerPoint deck. But real strategy is a posture; a behavioural stance that leaders and teams assume in the face of growing or running a business, uncertainty, change, and competition. It is …
Reimagining BPR for Nepal’s Next Decade The day was bright outside, but inside the boardroom the air felt dim, thick with unspoken worries; the room had its usual trappings of authority; long table, leather chairs, flickering projector. Yet, it carried the mood of a place waiting for answers that never came. The boardroom was hushed, …
My initial career started with the private sector, first with Anderson Consulting in the USA as change management consultant and later in a premiere financial institution in Nepal. The experiences in these institutions have guided my professional journey and commitment to date. After almost a decade I ventured into the development arena through consulting assignments …
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A prominent figure in both public health and medicine, Dr. Bhagawan Koirala has dedicated over three decades to building public institutions and performing as a highly respected cardiac surgeon. Dr. Koirala’s passion for institutional development and healthcare standardisation has established him as a ‘change maker’. He has reformed Nepal’s health system, notably by introducing a …
