Manish Raj Pandey (born 5 December 1970) is a former Nepalese cricketer. All-rounder Pandey played as a right-handed opening batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He made his debut for Nepal against Bangladesh in September 1996.

Pandey was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Nepal's first ever official international cricket match during the 1996 Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Trophy in Kuala Lumpur, against Bangladesh, on 6 September 1996.