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Puru'z Podcast
by Puru Timsina
Puru'z podcast, aired from New Zealand, reveals the stories of different people who are living in New Zealand. An invited guest on this podcast shares experiences and expertise they have gained while living and working in New Zealand.
Episodes
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IT Professionals in New Zealand and initiatives | The THC- Tenzing Hillary Cup 2026
In this episode, I invited Shishir Malla to talk about the IT Professionals Meetup in Auckland, New Zealand, and the upcoming Tenzing Hillary Cup 2026. Shishir is a Senior Quality Engineer at Westpac and is also actively involved with Khukuri Football Club, which is organising the Tenzing Hillary...
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How to get an IT Job in New Zealand after Master Degree ? Story of a System Engineer Sumit Chhetri
How to get an IT Job in New Zealand after Master Degree ? Story of a System Engineer Sumit Chhetri
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Buying a House in New Zealand and Getting your Home Loan Approved for the first time.
In this episode, Durgesh Adhikari shares his expertise on how to prepare financially to buy your first home in New Zealand. Durgesh is a licensed mortgage advisor based in Christchurch, New Zealand. He shares valuable tips for anyone planning to enter the property market and insights into the...
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History of Bhutanese Nepali: Leaving Bhutan, Living in Nepal and Resettlement to Various Countries
In this episode, Gopal Poudyel shares his journey from Bhutan to Nepal, forced by the socio-political movement, living in Nepal as a refugee, and eventually resettling in New Zealand to experience freedom. He recounts the complete history of what actually happened during that movement, the...
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Software Engineering Job in New Zealand within 2 months: Prabesh Dahal's journey to New Zealand
In this episode of Puru's Podcast, Prabesh Dahal reveals how he secured a Software Engineering job in New Zealand just within two months of arrival. He shares his journey as a software engineer, discussing the challenges and opportunities he faced while navigating job applications, cultural...
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New Zealand Career Journey: Process worker to South Island Advisor within 8 months | Jitendra Lama
In this episode, Jitendra Lama shares his inspiring journey of becoming a South Island Manager, starting from an entry-level role. Jitendra was an experienced veterinarian in Nepal and is now a Lifestyle Advisor with Tegal in the South Island of New Zealand. He talks about his journey and the...
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New Zealand Visit to Work Visa Journey of Sakshya Bogati | Work Visa Sponsorship in New Zealand
In this episode, Sakhya Bogati shares her inspiring journey of coming to New Zealand as a visitor, getting a work visa sponsorship, and eventually building her life and career here. Sakhya also talks about her background in Nepal, including how she was bullied by teachers and senior students…
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Bhutanese Nepali Community in New Zealand: Conversation with Govinda Mishra, Spokeperson of Society.
In this episode, Govinda Mishra shares insights about the Bhutanese Nepali community in New Zealand, who arrived through the UNHCR resettlement program. He also talks about his own journey from Bhutan, then Nepal and finally to New Zealand. Govinda currently serves as the spokesperson for the...
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Stress Management and Mental Health and Wellbeing :Dinesh Pokhrel in Puru'z Podcast from New Zealand
In this episode, Dinesh Pokhrel shares valuable tips about stress management, mental health, and well-being. Dinesh is a strong advocate for mental health and well-being. He works part-time as a yoga teacher and sound healing therapist in Christchurch, New Zealand, contributing to people’s mental...
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Senior Software Engineer at Westpac New Zealand Reveals Career Growth Tips | Aayush Regmi’s Story
In this episode, Aayush Regmi shares his journey to becoming a Senior Software Engineer at Westpac. Aayush came to New Zealand in 2020, just as the COVID lockdown was beginning. He shares his valuable experience on how he landed his first job in New Zealand and provides practical tips for...
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Work Visa Sponser in Caregiver Job in New Zealand: Story of Kabita Tandon working in Age Care Field
In this episode, Kabita Tandon shares her story of getting a work visa sponsorship for a caregiver job directly after finishing her studies. Kabita came to New Zealand to study Level 8 in Health Science and transitioned to an AEWV visa to settle into a caregiver role in Wellington. Kabita has…
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Journey to Senior Product Manager in FinTech industry from Domino’s Bell Boy: Amit Sapkota's Story
In this episode, Amit shares his inspiring journey of transitioning into the IT industry after a long history at Domino’s. Amit is a Senior Product Manager at Latitude Financial Services in New Zealand and the president of Khukuri Football Club, Auckland. He came to New Zealand in 2010 as an...
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Journey From Domino’s Bell Boy to a Senior Product Manager in FinTech industry: Amit Sapkota Story
In this episode, Amit shares his inspiring journey of transitioning into the IT industry after a long history at Domino’s. Amit is a Senior Product Manager at Latitude Financial Services in New Zealand and the president of Khukuri Football Club, Auckland. He came to New Zealand in 2010 as an...
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Graphic Designer in New Zealand: Scope, Job Opportunities, and Career Pathway: Story of Subash Karki
In this episode, Subash Karki, a senior graphic designer and business owner of Sojo NZ, shares his inspiring journey of building a successful career in New Zealand. Since officially starting his profession in 2012, his path hasn’t been easy. After moving to New Zealand in 2019 and completing a...
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Reflection after my 8 Years in New Zealand: Why People Complain About Life Abroad But Don’t Return?
In this episode, I share my thoughts on why many people who move abroad choose not to return to their home country, even though they often complain about how "tough" life can be. I also share advice for newcomers planning to move abroad, so they can have a better experience and avoid some of the...
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From Hospitality to the IT Jobs: Story of Prabin Karki as a POS expert in New Zealand
In this episode, Prabin Karki shares his remarkable journey of transitioning from the hospitality sector to building a successful career in the tech industry in New Zealand. Starting his professional life working in restaurants and hotels, Prabin faced the common challenges many newcomers...
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How to Grow in an IT Career: Susant Lama’s Journey to Senior Specialist Without New Zealand Degree
In this episode, Susant Lama shares his journey of building a successful IT career in New Zealand without taking a local degree. With over 15 years of experience in the IT industry and 9 years in New Zealand, Sushan currently works at Air New Zealand as a Senior Service Management Specialist. He...
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How to Start an HR Career in Australia & New Zealand | Behind the Scenes of Hiring: Namuna Bastola
In this episode, Namuna Bastola shares what really happens behind the scenes of hiring and her inspiring journey to becoming a Human Resources professional. Namuna is an experienced HR Professional currently working for a medical research company in Sydney, Australia. Originally from Nepal, she...
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How to get into IT jobs in New Zealand: Journey of Shishir Malla of becoming a Senior Quality Engineer in New Zealand
In this episode, Shishir Malla shares his inspiring journey of breaking into New Zealand’s IT industry and rising to a leadership role. With over 10 years of experience in software testing, Shishir currently works at Westpac New Zealand as a Senior Quality Engineer. Before moving to New Zealand…
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How to get into a teaching career in New Zealand | Primary, Secondary and Territory level teaching
In this episode, Rajendra Pandey discusses teaching careers and pathways in New Zealand. Rajendra has been living in New Zealand for 12 years and is involved in the teaching profession in New Zealand. He currently teaches in colleges like Aspire 2 International and Te Wananga. Rajendra shares...
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Pilot Pathways in New Zealand: Study and Training Options: Journey of Abhi KC | How to become a helicopter pilot in New Zealand?
In this episode, Abhi KC shares insights on becoming a helicopter pilot in New Zealand. Although he arrived in 2016 to study business, his childhood passion for flying was reignited a few years later after seeing a helicopter on ANZAC Day. Abhi talks about the study and licensing requirements,...
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Trucking Industry in New Zealand | How to become a professional truck driver in New Zealand: Rajiv Acharya, Rajiv Podcast New Zealand
In this episode, Rajiv Acharya shares valuable insights into the trucking industry in New Zealand. Originally from Nepal, Rajiv came to New Zealand to study a Graduate Diploma in Sales and Marketing, but later became a professional truck driver due to his passion for machinery and heavy vehicles....
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Real Estate Careers in New Zealand | How to become a real estate Agent in New Zealand: Samuel Gajmer
In this episode, Samuel Gajmer shares his inspiring journey of becoming a Real Estate Agent in New Zealand. Samuel moved to New Zealand from Nepal with his parents when he was young and never enjoyed working for others—until he found a career in real estate, which he says is just like running a...
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How to become a winemaker in New Zealand: Journey of Saphal Acharya
In this episode, Saphal Acharya discusses the wine industry in New Zealand and shares his journey to becoming a winemaker. Based in Blenheim, New Zealand, Saphal works as a laboratory manager for a wine production company. He offers valuable insights, knowledge, and practical advice for anyone...
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Cleaning Business in New Zealand | How to start and run a cleaning business in NZ: Samrit Rai's Tips
In this episode, Samrit Rai shares his valuable knowledge and experience in the cleaning industry, mainly around starting and running a successful Cleaning business in New Zealand. Samrit has been living in New Zealand for 10 years and is involved in various fields, including community work…
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How to become a Community Support Worker in New Zealand: Journey of Dinesh Pokhrel
In this episode, Dinesh Pokhrel shares his inspiring journey of becoming a Community Support Worker in New Zealand. Dinesh has been living in New Zealand since 2018 and is currently working full-time as a Community Support Worker in one of the country's renowned organisations. He also works...
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Is Being a Chef Worth It in New Zealand? Mandip Dhakal’s Journey from Student to Chef
In this episode, Mandip Dhakal shares his inspiring journey of becoming a chef in New Zealand, starting out as an international student. Arriving just before COVID, Mandip navigated the challenges of student life and worked his way up to a management position as a chef. He shares valuable…
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Episode-12 Insurance | Being Insured Makes a Difference | Vehicle Insurance in New Zealand with Ajay Shrestha
In this episode, Ajay Shrestha shares his valuable knowledge about the insurance industry. Ajay currently works in an insurance company in Auckland. So, this episode aims to provide basic information about the insurance industry and the value of insurance for normal people. In an earlier episode,...
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Episode-11 Teaching in New Zealand| Career and Pathways | Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, with Rajendra Pandey
In this episode, Rajendra Pandey talks about teaching careers and pathways in New Zealand. Rajendra is living in New Zealand for 10 years and is involved in the teaching profession in New Zealand. He currently teaches in colleges like Aspire 2 International and Te Wananga. Rajendra shares…
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Episode 8: Study destinations overseas and life of an international student as a Nepali with Surendra Thapaliya AKA BideshmaNepali
In this episode, Surendra Thapalia gives an overview of the education system, study pathways and settlement possibilities in different countries. Surendra currently lives in Oslo, Norway and leads a marketing team in an IT company. He makes content on YouTube related to studying abroad so he has...
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Episode-10 Student Life in New Zealand: Journey of Challanges, Motivation & Achievement,talk with Ajay Shrestha
In this episode, Ajay Shrestha shares his journey of studying in New Zealand and living in this country for 9 years. Ajay initially came to New Zealand as a student in 2014 and studied IT, later joining a Business course. He talks about various challenges he faced in student life and provides...
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Episode 9: New Zealand Student Visa process in 2023: A journey of new student from Nepal to New Zealand, talk with Ishan Sapkota
Ishan Sapkota shares his first-hand experience of moving to New Zealand in student visa and the process involved to apply visa. He is studying Cookery in Level-4 in Toi Ohomai college in Tauranga and currently lives in Papamoa (a city near Te Puke and Tauranga). He is also planning to start a...
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Episode 7: Studying and Permanent Residency in New Zealand, talks with Kesang Lama
In this episode, Kesang Lama shares information about studying in New Zealand and pathways to Permanent Residency. Kesang has 10 years of experience in the relevant field, currently working as an Operations Manager at Immigration Advisors New Zealand Ltd. In Nepal, Kesang was a co-founder of...
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Episode 6: Automotive Industry talks with Sudeep Acharya
In this episode, Sudeep Acharya shares his knowledge of various aspects of the Automotive industry. Sudeep is an automotive industry expert, MBA, and automobile engineer, who spent 10 years in the industry including senior management roles. Currently, he is an Executive Director of Kathmandu…
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Episode 5: New Zealand overview from an economic lens with Dr Pranay Raj Panta
In this episode, Dr. Pranay Raj Panta gives an overview of New Zealand in various aspects. Dr. Pranay is an Economist and Data Scientist, currently working with the District Health Board of New Zealand. Dr. Pranay uses an economic lens to share his knowledge on Data analyst and Business Analyst...
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Episode 4: Career development in New Zealand, talks with Vishant Chettri
In this episode, Vishant Chettri various topics on career development in the context of studying and working in New Zealand. Vishant is a seasoned Training and Development professional working with Auckland Council. He has hands-on experience in the New Zealand job market and can guide potential...
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Episode 3: International students experience and overview about New Zealand, talks with Sheraz Ahmed
In this episode, Sheraz Ahmed shares his experience of studying and living in New Zealand compared with the United Kingdom (UK) and Pakistan. Sheraz is a Product Developer and Business Analyst in the Financial sector and completed his MBA in the UK. He is gearing up to get into the 'fintech...
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Episode 2: New Zealand Kiwifruit industry and Apiculture talks with Kumar Limbu
In this episode, Kumar Limbu talks about his experience in the New Zealand dairy industry, kiwi fruit farming industry, apiculture and horticulture. Kumar Limbu is an experienced farmer who grows his own kiwifruit and runs two businesses. He is living in New Zealand since 2004 and has contributed...
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Episode 1: New Zealand Dairy Industry talks with Arjun Lamsal
In this episode, Arjun Lamsal talks about the New Zealand dairy industry and his overall experience in New Zealand. He also covers the requirements to get a work visa on a dairy farm in New Zealand.
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Puru'z podcast, aired from New Zealand, reveals the stories of different people who are living in New Zealand. An invited guest on this podcast shares experiences and expertise they have gained while living and working in New Zealand.
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