Angaalo is about social, cultural, political, and health issues that touch Nepalis everywhere. Sociologist by training, host Amod talks to experts, activists, and everyday people who are making differences in their respective fields, and in turn in our society. The podcast will evaluate, dissect, and try to understand events and personalities that have and continue to shape Nepali society.
Rajiv Kafle started has been emerged in activism for the last two decades. It started after he himself became HIV/AIDS positive. His personal experience became a powerful voice in overcoming hurdles associated with stigma and misinformation regarding HIV/AIDS. These days Rajiv has directed his activism to legalize marijuana, and is actively advocating for its medical benefits. In this episode he shares his personal experience as a HIV positive addict to why legalizing marijuana benefits the c...
17 Apr 2023
Purnima Shrestha: Climbing against all odds
Purnima Shrestha has climbed all 8000+ meters peaks in Nepal, and is now setting eyes on the rest of the peaks in the world, starting with K2 in June. Purnima has defied her ethnicity, gender, societal expectations, and her modest family background to scale these mountains that are often beyond ordinary Nepali's financial means. Her resolve has brought her this far and she is committed in going through with her plan to scale all 14 peaks. In this episode we talk about social, cultural,...
6 Apr 2023
Dr Grisuna Singh: Pain Manager
Chronic pain affects almost a quarter of the population globally; yet, there is not a clear understanding of causes, particularly from a social and psychological perspective. Pain is not only a physical manifestation of emotional state but is also a cause of emotional distress. It is often under diagnosed or misdiagnosed by physicians themselves. In this episode we talk with Dr. Grisuna Singh, an anesthesiologist who focuses on pain management. A very informative conversation to anyone suffe...
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