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Rabin PaudelAI educator · Pokhara, Nepal

Media interviews

Plain-language comment for journalists and podcasts.

Rabin explains technology stories in words a general audience understands, drawing on the questions Nepali users ask across his channels every day. Nepali or English, on record.

Request an interviewBios, portraits and fact sheet

Areas of comment

Stories he can speak to

Online scams and fraud

OTP and “KYC update” fraud, social-engineering tricks, mule accounts, and what victims and banks can do.

AI adoption in Nepal

What everyday users, teachers and small businesses are actually doing with ChatGPT, Gemini and similar tools — and the limits.

Government digital services

National ID, Nagarik App, driving licences, the Social Security Fund: where the systems work and where people still get stuck.

Digital payments and personal finance basics

QR payment failures, digital banking habits, and plain explanations of insurance and SSF contributions.

The creator economy in Nepal

What platforms reward, how Nepali creators earn, and why content works best alongside a real business.

Digital literacy and rural technology

From village IT labs in Syangja to teaching AI in Nepali: what makes technology stick outside the cities.

Previous appearances

Long-form conversations

Each episode links to the original recording. Topic lists are drawn from the episodes themselves.

  • Bajarko Chirfar Premium Podcast · August 2026

    Key Insights for Building a Successful Business in Nepal

    Essential business skills, cybersecurity awareness, AI, and why digital presence matters in Nepal’s changing business world.

  • Chirfar Premium Podcast (Bajarko Chirfar) · with Basanta · Nepali

    From a Syangja village to Digital Solution: scams, SSF, insurance and AI

    A long conversation on how Rabin went from farming videos in Syangja and a municipality IT job to founding Digital Solution, and the practical money and safety questions his audience asks most.

    • Why Nepalis fall for social-engineering scams: urgency, fear and curiosity, and the OTP and "KYC update" tricks
    • How mule accounts and money-laundering chains make small scams almost impossible to investigate
    • What the Social Security Fund (SSF) covers, and the risk if it is badly managed
    • Term life vs endowment insurance: pay for risk cover, invest the rest

  • The Amit Show · with Amit Jha · Nepali

    Digital payments, content creation, AI tools, insurance and SSF explained

    Rabin on why QR payments sometimes fail, how Digital Solution started, what it takes to begin content creation today, and a plain-language guide to term, endowment and health insurance and SSF contributions.

    • Why a QR payment can be debited but not received, and where digital payments are heading
    • How Digital Solution began: NepTechTalk on YouTube in 2017, the first viral TikTok video in 2022
    • Content-driven algorithms: why now is the right time to start creating, and the risks of going viral
    • Using ChatGPT memory and personalisation, Gemini, and AI avatars in a creator workflow

  • Podcast hosted by Kishan · with Kishan · Nepali

    Content as a business, AI for every profession, and the gap in local information

    Why Digital Solution was founded in Mangsir 2079 (late 2022) after leaving a municipality job, why Nepali creators should pair content with a real business, and how everyone from farmers to accountants can use AI as a tool rather than a decision-maker.

    • The origin of Digital Solution: a gap in genuine, Nepali-language information about government systems
    • Founder-led content: why businesses now need the owner on camera
    • AI and jobs: replacing people who do not use AI, not the jobs themselves
    • ANI, AGI and ASI explained, and why AI must never be the decision-maker

Coverage

Written about by other outlets

Posts on Rabin’s own channels and Digital Solution’s website are not listed as coverage.

Requests

How to request comment or an interview

Formats
Phone or video interview, written answers by email, podcast guest, in-studio in Pokhara or by arrangement.
Languages
Nepali or English.
Please include
Outlet, topic and angle, format, deadline, and whether the piece is on record.
Background material
Approved bios, portraits and a dated fact sheet are in the press kit.
Write to
contact@rabinpaudel.com

Work with Rabin

Four ways to work together

Each page sets out what is offered, who it is for and what to send with an inquiry.

Working on a story?

Send the topic and deadline. Background facts on this site are dated and linked so they can be checked before publication.

Request an interviewPress kit