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Herne Katha 165 episodes Latest May 16, 2026

Herne Katha is a web documentary series that captures the everyday stories of ordinary people and communities in Nepal. The podcast brings these narratives to audio format, allowing listeners to experience the lives and experiences of Nepali individuals. The show is supported through Patreon and a YouTube channel.

Episodes

Story of a PHD Farmer May 16, 2026 00:49:55 Dr. Bhaneshwar Pokharel studied agriculture in Rampur before earning his Master’s and PhD in Denmark. He spent years working in agricultural research there. Driven by a desire to pour his skills and knowledge back into his own soil, he returned to Nepal six years ago. In Madi, Chitwan, Bhaneshwar has built a beautiful and inspiring farm — following the dreams he truly believes in. Come, let’s list
Chharka School and Sonam May 2, 2026 00:54:38 Perhaps beautiful souls are meant for difficult places. Just as the rhododendron blooms on rugged slopes and wildflowers thrive in the cold meadows, so do people like Tshiring Samdup and Sonam Bhuti—blossoming in the heart of the Himalayas.
Story of the Old Tiger Apr 18, 2026 00:54:17 Bishnu Bahadur Lama and Harkaman Lama lived in Toplang village near Chitlang. They came from a family of hunters. Both their grandfather and father were hunters for the royal palace. From time to time, they had to hunt birds and deliver them to the palace. Vishnu and Hark grew up watching their father and grandfather handle guns.A man named Kirtiman Tamang, born in Kalimpong, worked for Nepal’s De
Hetauda Kapada Udhyogko Katha Apr 4, 2026 00:59:56 The Hetauda Textile Industry, established in 1976 (2033 BS) with Chinese assistance, once provided employment to around 1,200 people. Among the hundreds of hands that helped lay its foundation were those of Prakash Paudel. Having spent 23 years working there as a laborer, today we walk through the same Hetauda Textile Industry with him, revisiting its past and present.
Magantaka Katha Mar 21, 2026 00:41:51 Some traditional ancestral occupations are slowly disappearing. There are growing voices saying they should be preserved. However, in Nepal, there exists a community that no longer wishes to continue its own ancestral profession.In a few villages around Nepalgunj, the Maganta community is known for an occupation passed down through generations — begging.
Dehatka Guru Feb 21, 2026 00:54:07 A remote rural corner of Dhanusha. On one side stretch the vast sandy banks and grasslands of the Kamala River; a little farther lies the Indian border. Far from towns, markets, and main roads — Kathal village of Janak Nandini Rural Municipality. In this distant village, Sanjay Yadav is slowly spreading a little light.
Danako Katha Feb 7, 2026 01:04:50 Locally, rudraksha is known as dana. In the months of Kartik and Mangsir, the hills of Bhojpur and Sankhuwasabha are filled with it. Dana in the fields, dana in sacks, dana laid out to dry, dana at doorsteps, dana in small bags—dana everywhere.
Dho, Aamchi and Yarsa Jan 24, 2026 00:54:37 From Dunai, the district headquarters, it takes two days of tightly clinging to riverbeds and cliff-hugging trails to reach the Dho Valley.Perched at an altitude of 4,100 meters, Dho is regarded as the gateway to Upper Dolpo.
Mailo Bajeko Kalo Maya Jan 10, 2026 01:06:11 In a quiet corner of Hetauda, a blind motorcycle mechanic and his family keep life moving with love, labor, and resilience.
Pahadma Sun Falauneharu Dec 27, 2025 00:57:41 For generations, Dhankuta’s oranges have been worth their weight in gold. Today, this city of citrus is embracing a new identity — rising as the capital of avocados.
The Porters of Khumbu Dec 13, 2025 00:53:29 Perhaps the sighs and fatigue of the porters here are fading away amidst the beautiful photos of the mountains, the exciting stories of the Khumbu trek, and the dozens of names and records of climbing.
Jaat Sodhnu Bakhrako Nov 29, 2025 00:55:53 While traveling along the postal highway, we saw large huts on the side of the road near Rangeli in Morang. When we looked closer, we realized that they were modern goat farms.

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