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Southasiasphere 17 Nov: Armed groups challenge Myanmars military junta, Sri Lankas 2024 budget
Published: Nov. 19, 2023, 10:09 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 9 seconds
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Southasiasphere 5 Nov: Digital surveillance of Indian opposition, Nawaz Sharifs return, and more
Published: Nov. 5, 2023, 11:49 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 5 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 22 Oct: Fresh scrutiny on Adani group, Afghan refugees in Pakistan face deportation
Published: Oct. 22, 2023, 9:47 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 22 seconds
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Southasiasphere 4 Oct 2023: Delhi Police raid on Newsclick, elections in the Maldives, and more
Published: Oct. 5, 2023, 7:39 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 45 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 20 Sep: G20 summit in Delhi, new allegations on the Easter Sunday bombings
Published: Sept. 20, 2023, 9:42 a.m.Duration: 26 minutes 35 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 6 September: The Kashmir Walla and media freedom, Bhutan-China boundary talks, more
Published: Sept. 6, 2023, 8:35 a.m.Duration: 21 minutes 15 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 23 Aug: Elections in the Maldives and Pakistan, economic boycotts in Haryana, more
Published: Aug. 23, 2023, 7:53 a.m.Duration: 22 minutes 7 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 9 August: The Bajaur bombing, Indias ban on rice exports, and more
Published: Aug. 9, 2023, 7:06 a.m.Duration: 21 minutes 50 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 26 July: Sexual violence in Manipur, Bangladesh protests and repression, and more
Published: July 26, 2023, 7:57 a.m.Duration: 25 minutes 54 seconds
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SCREEN SOUTHASIA: Q&A session with the filmmaker Shaheen Dill-Riaz
Published: July 13, 2023, 8:08 p.m.Duration: 53 minutes 53 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 12 July: Crackdowns on online publishers, debt restructuring in Pakistan and SL
Published: July 12, 2023, 8:02 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 16 seconds
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Modis US visit, Pakistani migrant deaths in the Mediterranean, Myanmars flower strike and more
Published: June 28, 2023, 8:39 a.m.Duration: 20 minutes 26 seconds
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Screen Southasia: Q&A session for The Next Guardian
Published: June 19, 2023, 4:59 a.m.Duration: 46 minutes 5 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 12 June: Odisha train crash, the abduction of Jibran Nasir, and more
Published: June 13, 2023, 7:04 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 37 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 30 May: The fallout of violence in Manipur and Bangladeshs economic crisis
Published: May 31, 2023, 10:59 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 46 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 16 May: Violence in Manipur, Imran Khan's arrest, the Karnataka elections and more
Published: May 17, 2023, 9:23 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 41 seconds
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Screen Southasia: Q&A session for 'Is it too much to ask?'
Published: May 11, 2023, 12:35 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 16 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 2 May: Marriage equality in India, fencing the Durand line, and more
Published: May 3, 2023, 8:55 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 31 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 18 April: Air strikes in Myanmar, restrictions on women in Afghanistan, and more
Published: April 19, 2023, 7:07 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 54 seconds
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Adani In Southasia
Published: April 18, 2023, 9:54 a.m.Duration: 2 hours 2 minutes 11 seconds
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Screen Southasia: Q&A session with the filmmaker Kesang Tseten
Published: April 12, 2023, 12:34 p.m.Duration: 49 minutes 25 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 4 April: The Doklam dispute, Rahul Gandhi's conviction and more
Published: April 5, 2023, 7:09 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 20 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 20 March: Imran Khans attempted arrest, UN appeal for Afghanistan aid and more
Published: March 22, 2023, 7:16 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 46 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 6 March: Election in the Northeast, Bangladeshs deal with Adani Power and Gaadi
Published: March 8, 2023, 3:41 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 23 seconds
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The Rohingya crisis at sea, and beyond
Published: March 2, 2023, 11:02 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 51 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 20 Feb: Delayed elections in Sri Lanka, tax raids on BBC in India and more
Published: Feb. 22, 2023, 7:25 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 53 seconds
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How can Pakistan end the militarys role in politics?
Published: Feb. 15, 2023, 1:18 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 3 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 6 Feb: Silent strikes in Myanmar, rising militancy and debt in Pakistan and more
Published: Feb. 8, 2023, 11:33 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 22 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 25 Jan: Protests in Gwadar, a BBC documentary on Modi, Tamil fiction in translation
Published: Jan. 25, 2023, 7:45 a.m.Duration: 23 minutes 19 seconds
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Rebound or relapse: Debt restructuring in a time of crisis
Published: Jan. 25, 2023, 7:02 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes 14 seconds
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Southasiasphere, 11 Jan: Yameens conviction, the Taliban ban on women's education and Kite Tales
Published: Jan. 11, 2023, 12:02 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes
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Nepal elections, Pakistan's new Army Chief, Moshari, and more
Published: Dec. 16, 2022, 5:03 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 9 seconds
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Protests in Swat Valley, Kashmiri journalists barred from travel, Trijya and more
Published: Nov. 4, 2022, 4:21 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 39 seconds
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The human dimension to Sri Lankas economic crisis
Published: Oct. 14, 2022, 8:11 a.m.Duration: 25 minutes 59 seconds
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The regional impact of Iran's protests, Myanmar-Bangladesh border tensions, Life Cycle, and more
Published: Oct. 7, 2022, 4:24 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 16 seconds
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Social surveillance
Published: Sept. 30, 2022, 7:35 a.m.Duration: 58 minutes 34 seconds
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Unpacking the floods in Pakistan
Published: Sept. 23, 2022, 6:30 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 45 seconds
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A Year of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Pakistan floods, Indian Matchmaking and more
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 10:48 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 24 seconds
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Sri Lankas new president, by-elections in Punjab, 14 Peaks and more
Published: July 22, 2022, 8:01 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 35 seconds
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At the doors of the IMF
Published: July 21, 2022, 3:16 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 30 seconds
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Southasias climate crisis, violent crackdowns on protests, Incantations Over Water, and more.
Published: June 16, 2022, 10:31 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 45 seconds
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Escalating crisis in Sri Lanka, local elections in Nepal, Film Southasia 2022, and more.
Published: May 10, 2022, 7:43 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 30 seconds
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Beyond Pakistan's no-confidence motion
Published: May 4, 2022, 8:06 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 1 second
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Economic fallout of Russias war on Ukraine, food insecurity in Afghanistan & Bhutan's Oscar entry.
Published: March 18, 2022, 12:29 p.m.Duration: 23 minutes 45 seconds
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Seeing with fingertips: Braille in Southasia (Audio article)
Published: March 4, 2022, 8:50 a.m.Duration: 12 minutes 38 seconds
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Southasia and the IMF, crackdowns on the press in Kashmir, Wordle and more.
Published: Feb. 15, 2022, 10:37 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 19 seconds
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Rethinking Bangladesh: A Southasian Conversation
Published: Jan. 7, 2022, 4:15 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 51 minutes 27 seconds
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Unreal estate: An interview with Debjani Bhattacharyya
Published: Dec. 20, 2021, 7:26 a.m.Duration: 50 minutes 18 seconds
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Southasia's COP26, Bhutan's political prisoners, the politics of listening and more
Published: Nov. 15, 2021, 1:17 p.m.Duration: 37 minutes 39 seconds
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Pandora Papers in Southasian media, humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, and Manike Mage Hithe
Published: Oct. 13, 2021, 9:22 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 28 seconds
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Escalating conflict in Myanmar, enforced disappearances in Southasia and Witnesses to History
Published: Sept. 17, 2021, 6:56 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 49 seconds
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Afghan journalists under attack, surveillance after Pegasus, Olympics 2020, and more
Published: Aug. 13, 2021, 7:48 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 35 seconds
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#MeToo Sri Lanka, Myanmars jade mines, The Great Indian Kitchen and more
Published: July 9, 2021, 7:32 a.m.Duration: 26 minutes 57 seconds
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Journalists under attack, marine disaster in Sri Lanka, chasing monkeys, and more
Published: June 9, 2021, 7:01 a.m.Duration: 24 minutes 42 seconds
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COVID-19 travel bubbles, vaccine procurement, Churails, and more
Published: May 14, 2021, 6:45 a.m.Duration: 17 minutes 51 seconds
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Getting the jab done
Published: May 7, 2021, 10:19 a.m.Duration: 2 hours 3 minutes 6 seconds
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The deep roots of Myanmars crisis
Published: April 16, 2021, 7:57 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 27 seconds
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CNN in Myanmar, environmental crises, and Tibetan cinema
Published: April 9, 2021, 6:21 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 44 seconds
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Reinstatement of Nepals Parliament, Al Jazeeras investigation on corruption in Bangladesh and more
Published: March 5, 2021, 10:55 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 13 seconds
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Military coup in Myanmar, Nepals constitutional crisis and vaccine rollouts in Southasia
Published: Feb. 8, 2021, 12:06 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 16 seconds
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What the military coup means for Myanmar's ethnic conflicts
Published: Feb. 5, 2021, 11:15 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 11 seconds
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More than a seat at the table
Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 5:22 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes 44 seconds
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Southasian Conversation #01: More than a seat at the table
Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 5:22 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes 44 seconds
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Imperfect markets
Published: Jan. 8, 2021, 5:14 a.m.Duration: 31 minutes 11 seconds
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The rise of extremes
Published: Dec. 4, 2020, 6:58 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 46 seconds
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Elections in Myanmar, opposition rallies in Pakistan, collaboration for COVID-19 vaccines and more
Published: Nov. 6, 2020, 6:04 a.m.Duration: 17 minutes 2 seconds
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Constitutional change in Sri Lanka, Afghan peace talks, Bhutan-Bangladesh trade agreements and more
Published: Oct. 5, 2020, 10:36 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 43 seconds
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What the Maithili Movement tells us about language politics in India
Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 8:14 a.m.Duration: 43 minutes 30 seconds
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The disconnect on Digital Pakistan
Published: Sept. 8, 2020, 8:28 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 41 seconds
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Elections in Sri Lanka, freedom of speech debates in India, war on drugs in Bangladesh and more
Published: Sept. 3, 2020, 6:40 a.m.Duration: 17 minutes 16 seconds
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A special podcast with the editors of Himal
Published: July 30, 2020, 6:16 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 30 seconds
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Interview with Megnaa Mehtta on the Sundarban after Cyclone Amphan
Published: June 10, 2020, 9:23 a.m.Duration: 31 minutes 39 seconds
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Interview with CP Chandrasekhar on role of IMF and World Bank during COVID-19
Published: April 30, 2020, 1:03 p.m.Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds
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Interview with Anita Gurumurthy on data and surveillance capitalism
Published: Feb. 18, 2020, 9:53 a.m.Duration: 15 minutes 48 seconds
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Himal Interview with Nivedita Menon
Published: Jan. 7, 2020, 11:52 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 32 seconds
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The future of democracy in the Maldives: Interview with Mushfiq Mohamed
Published: Aug. 2, 2019, 11:09 a.m.Duration: 15 minutes 56 seconds
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PTM and Pakistans civil-rights movement
Published: June 19, 2019, 11:33 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 22 seconds
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Anti-terror law after the Easter attacks
Published: June 13, 2019, 11:22 a.m.Duration: 25 minutes 49 seconds
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The crisis in Pakistani journalism: In conversation with Omar Waraich
Published: May 31, 2019, 10:48 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 28 seconds
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Jayadeva Uyangoda on Easter Sunday attacks and its aftermath
Published: May 15, 2019, 8:41 a.m.Duration: 39 minutes 29 seconds
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Himal Interviews: Shahidul Alam on 2019 Indian elections
Published: May 9, 2019, 10:40 a.m.Duration: 20 minutes 19 seconds
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Kanak Mani Dixit on 'Have we failed our democracies?'
Published: Jan. 18, 2019, 8:41 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 26 seconds
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Khushi Kabir on 'Have we failed our democracies?'
Published: Jan. 18, 2019, 8:39 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 48 seconds
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Jayadeva Uyangoda on 'Have we failed our democracies?'
Published: Jan. 18, 2019, 8:39 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 34 seconds
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Q&A for 'Have we failed our democracies?'
Published: Jan. 18, 2019, 8:39 a.m.Duration: 41 minutes 32 seconds
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Himal Interviews: Crisis of Bangladeshi democracy with Khushi Kabir
Published: Jan. 17, 2019, 12:22 p.m.Duration: 31 minutes 45 seconds
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Himal Interviews: The Abdus Salam story with Zakir Thaver
Published: Jan. 7, 2019, 11:34 a.m.Duration: 13 minutes 30 seconds
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Himal Interviews: From Medina to Ayodhya with Pervez Hoodbhoy
Published: Jan. 2, 2019, 10:40 a.m.Duration: 25 minutes 14 seconds
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Himal Interviews: The Wayward Daughter with Shradha Ghale
Published: Dec. 27, 2018, 11:11 a.m.Duration: 15 minutes 22 seconds
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Himal Interviews: Human rights in Bangladesh with Saad Hammadi (Amnesty International)
Published: Dec. 17, 2018, 6:28 a.m.Duration: 15 minutes 11 seconds
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The Southasian Conversation: Episode 2 - Arts on the streets
Published: Dec. 10, 2018, 11:59 a.m.Duration: 21 minutes 46 seconds
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Interview with Reetika Khera on the Indian Supreme Court's verdict on Aadhaar
Published: Oct. 1, 2018, 11:38 a.m.Duration: 20 minutes 47 seconds
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Interview with former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed
Published: Sept. 21, 2018, 11:39 a.m.Duration: 9 minutes 53 seconds
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Himal Interview: Radhika Coomaraswamy on Myanmar
Published: Sept. 19, 2018, 5:26 a.m.Duration: 26 minutes 40 seconds
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'Erasure': A poem by Nabina Das, read by the author
Published: Aug. 27, 2018, 11:29 a.m.Duration: 55 seconds
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The Southasian Conversation: Women in media
Published: Aug. 1, 2018, 11:48 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 48 seconds
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Himal Interviews: Beena Sarwar on Pakistan elections
Published: July 26, 2018, 3:08 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 12 seconds
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Himal Interviews: Rana Ayyub on the dangers of doing journalism in India
Published: July 4, 2018, 5:12 a.m.Duration: 10 minutes 16 seconds
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Poems by Kamala Das
Published: July 2, 2018, 9:07 a.m.Duration: 1 minute 52 seconds
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Himal Interviews: Onaiza Drabu and Prachi Jha on their literary project 'Daak'
Published: July 2, 2018, 6:53 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 3 seconds
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Poems by Habba Khatoon
Published: July 2, 2018, 6:53 a.m.Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
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Poems by Mahadevi Varma
Published: July 2, 2018, 6:53 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 23 seconds
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Poems by Amrita Pritam
Published: July 2, 2018, 6:53 a.m.Duration: 2 minutes 37 seconds
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Himal Interviews: Annie Zaman on being denied entry to India
Published: June 13, 2018, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 17 minutes 57 seconds
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Lepidoptera: A poem by Subhashini Kaligotla
Published: May 16, 2018, 11:19 a.m.Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
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'Where is Arsalan Miyan?' A Short Story by Juanita Kakoty
Published: April 30, 2018, 11:33 a.m.Duration: 13 minutes 19 seconds
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