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Episodes: 126

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Podcasts and audio clips from Himal Southasian, the region's pioneering magazine of politics and culture.

Episode Date
Southasia Review of Books Podcast #04: Sumana Roy on literature from the Southasian provinces
May 20, 2024
State of Southasia #04: Counting the costs of another historic heatwave in Southasia
May 06, 2024
Southasia Review of Books Podcast #03: Taha Kehar on Southasian mystery novels
Apr 22, 2024
State of Southasia #03: Aakar Patel on the unprecedented threats to India’s election
Apr 08, 2024
Southasian Conversation: The costs of Reliance's wildlife ambitions
Apr 05, 2024
Southasia Review of Books Podcast #02: Smriti Ravindra on ‘The Woman Who Climbed Trees’
Mar 25, 2024
State of Southasia #02: Ayesha Siddiqa on Pakistan’s election and its message for the military
Mar 11, 2024
Southasia Review of Books Podcast #01: V V Ganeshananthan on Brotherless Night
Feb 26, 2024
SCREEN SOUTHASIA: Q/A session on 'Demons in Paradise' with Jude Ratnam
Feb 19, 2024
State of Southasia #01: Anand Patwardhan on the Ram Mandir and the long life of the ‘Ram ke naam’
Feb 12, 2024
INTERVIEW: Unpacking India’s caste census
Feb 04, 2024
Podcast: Cracks in the INDIA alliance, Pakistan accuses India of targeted assassinations, and more
Feb 03, 2024
Southasiasphere 20 Jan: India out of Maldives, elections in Bangladesh and Bhutan and more
Jan 20, 2024
INTERVIEW: India and Israel’s deepening ties and the implications for Southasia
Jan 14, 2024
Southasiasphere 6 Jan: India’s hit and run law, the launch of XPoSAT, and more
Jan 07, 2024
Southasiasphere 25 Dec: INDIA Opposition MPs suspended, Imran Khan’s virtual rally and more
Dec 25, 2023
INTERVIEW: COP28, the transition from fossil fuels and the Loss and Damage fund
Dec 23, 2023
Himal Interviews: Bangladesh’s one-sided parliamentary elections, crackdown on political opposition
Dec 18, 2023
Southasiasphere 4 Dec: Uttar Pradesh’s halal ban, Myanmar’s armed groups expose junta’s weakness
Dec 04, 2023
Southasiasphere 17 Nov: Armed groups challenge Myanmar’s military junta, Sri Lanka’s 2024 budget
Nov 19, 2023
Southasiasphere 5 Nov: Digital surveillance of Indian opposition, Nawaz Sharif’s return, and more
Nov 05, 2023
Southasiasphere, 22 Oct: Fresh scrutiny on Adani group, Afghan refugees in Pakistan face deportation
Oct 22, 2023
Southasiasphere 4 Oct 2023: Delhi Police raid on Newsclick, elections in the Maldives, and more
Oct 05, 2023
Southasiasphere, 20 Sep: G20 summit in Delhi, new allegations on the Easter Sunday bombings
Sep 20, 2023
Southasiasphere, 6 September: The Kashmir Walla and media freedom, Bhutan-China boundary talks, more
Sep 06, 2023
Southasiasphere, 23 Aug: Elections in the Maldives and Pakistan, economic boycotts in Haryana, more
Aug 23, 2023
Southasiasphere, 9 August: The Bajaur bombing, India’s ban on rice exports, and more
Aug 09, 2023
Southasiasphere, 26 July: Sexual violence in Manipur, Bangladesh protests and repression, and more
Jul 26, 2023
SCREEN SOUTHASIA: Q&A session with the filmmaker Shaheen Dill-Riaz
Jul 13, 2023
Southasiasphere, 12 July: Crackdowns on online publishers, debt restructuring in Pakistan and SL
Jul 12, 2023
Modi’s US visit, Pakistani migrant deaths in the Mediterranean, Myanmar’s flower strike and more
Jun 28, 2023
Screen Southasia: Q&A session for ‘The Next Guardian’
Jun 19, 2023
Southasiasphere, 12 June: Odisha train crash, the abduction of Jibran Nasir, and more
Jun 13, 2023
Southasiasphere, 30 May: The fallout of violence in Manipur and Bangladesh’s economic crisis
May 31, 2023
Southasiasphere, 16 May: Violence in Manipur, Imran Khan's arrest, the Karnataka elections and more
May 17, 2023
Screen Southasia: Q&A session for 'Is it too much to ask?'
May 11, 2023
Southasiasphere, 2 May: Marriage equality in India, fencing the Durand line, and more
May 03, 2023
Southasiasphere, 18 April: Air strikes in Myanmar, restrictions on women in Afghanistan, and more
Apr 19, 2023
Adani In Southasia
Apr 18, 2023
Screen Southasia: Q&A session with the filmmaker Kesang Tseten
Apr 12, 2023
Southasiasphere, 4 April: The Doklam dispute, Rahul Gandhi's conviction and more
Apr 05, 2023
Southasiasphere, 20 March: Imran Khan’s attempted arrest, UN appeal for Afghanistan aid and more
Mar 22, 2023
Southasiasphere, 6 March: Election in the Northeast, Bangladesh’s deal with Adani Power and ‘Gaadi’
Mar 08, 2023
The Rohingya crisis at sea, and beyond
Mar 02, 2023
Southasiasphere, 20 Feb: Delayed elections in Sri Lanka, tax raids on BBC in India and more
Feb 22, 2023
How can Pakistan end the military’s role in politics?
Feb 15, 2023
Southasiasphere, 6 Feb: Silent strikes in Myanmar, rising militancy and debt in Pakistan and more
Feb 08, 2023
Southasiasphere, 25 Jan: Protests in Gwadar, a BBC documentary on Modi, Tamil fiction in translation
Jan 25, 2023
Rebound or relapse: Debt restructuring in a time of crisis
Jan 25, 2023
Southasiasphere, 11 Jan: Yameen’s conviction, the Taliban ban on women's education and Kite Tales
Jan 11, 2023
Nepal elections, Pakistan's new Army Chief, ‘Moshari’, and more
Dec 16, 2022
The hidden cost
Dec 06, 2022
Protests in Swat Valley, Kashmiri journalists barred from travel, Trijya and more
Nov 04, 2022
The human dimension to Sri Lanka’s economic crisis
Oct 14, 2022
The regional impact of Iran's protests, Myanmar-Bangladesh border tensions, ‘Life Cycle’, and more
Oct 07, 2022
Social surveillance
Sep 30, 2022
Unpacking the floods in Pakistan
Sep 23, 2022
A Year of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Pakistan floods, Indian Matchmaking and more
Sep 02, 2022
Sri Lanka’s new president, by-elections in Punjab, ‘14 Peaks’ and more
Jul 22, 2022
At the doors of the IMF
Jul 21, 2022
Southasia’s climate crisis, violent crackdowns on protests, ‘Incantations Over Water’, and more.
Jun 16, 2022
Escalating crisis in Sri Lanka, local elections in Nepal, Film Southasia 2022, and more.
May 10, 2022
Beyond Pakistan's no-confidence motion
May 04, 2022
Economic fallout of Russia’s war on Ukraine, food insecurity in Afghanistan & Bhutan's Oscar entry.
Mar 18, 2022
Seeing with fingertips: Braille in Southasia (Audio article)
Mar 04, 2022
Southasia and the IMF, crackdowns on the press in Kashmir, Wordle and more.
Feb 15, 2022
Rethinking Bangladesh: A Southasian Conversation
Jan 07, 2022
Unreal estate: An interview with Debjani Bhattacharyya
Dec 20, 2021
Southasia's COP26, Bhutan's political prisoners, the politics of listening and more
Nov 15, 2021
Pandora Papers in Southasian media, humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, and ‘Manike Mage Hithe’
Oct 13, 2021
Escalating conflict in Myanmar, enforced disappearances in Southasia and ‘Witnesses to History’
Sep 17, 2021
Who needs borders?
Sep 14, 2021
Afghan journalists under attack, surveillance after Pegasus, Olympics 2020, and more
Aug 13, 2021
#MeToo Sri Lanka, Myanmar’s jade mines, ‘The Great Indian Kitchen’ and more
Jul 09, 2021
Journalists under attack, marine disaster in Sri Lanka, chasing monkeys, and more
Jun 09, 2021
COVID-19 travel bubbles, vaccine procurement, Churails, and more
May 14, 2021
Getting the jab done
May 07, 2021
The deep roots of Myanmar’s crisis
Apr 16, 2021
CNN in Myanmar, environmental crises, and Tibetan cinema
Apr 09, 2021
Reinstatement of Nepal’s Parliament, Al Jazeera’s investigation on corruption in Bangladesh and more
Mar 05, 2021
Military coup in Myanmar, Nepal’s constitutional crisis and vaccine rollouts in Southasia
Feb 08, 2021
What the military coup means for Myanmar's ethnic conflicts
Feb 05, 2021
More than a seat at the table
Jan 27, 2021
Imperfect markets
Jan 08, 2021
The rise of extremes
Dec 04, 2020
Elections in Myanmar, opposition rallies in Pakistan, collaboration for COVID-19 vaccines and more
Nov 06, 2020
Constitutional change in Sri Lanka, Afghan peace talks, Bhutan-Bangladesh trade agreements and more
Oct 05, 2020
What the Maithili Movement tells us about language politics in India
Oct 02, 2020
The disconnect on Digital Pakistan
Sep 08, 2020
Elections in Sri Lanka, freedom of speech debates in India, war on drugs in Bangladesh and more
Sep 03, 2020
A special podcast with the editors of Himal
Jul 30, 2020
Interview with Megnaa Mehtta on the Sundarban after Cyclone Amphan
Jun 10, 2020
Interview with CP Chandrasekhar on role of IMF and World Bank during COVID-19
Apr 30, 2020
Interview with Anita Gurumurthy on data and surveillance capitalism
Feb 18, 2020
Himal Interview with Nivedita Menon
Jan 07, 2020
The future of democracy in the Maldives: Interview with Mushfiq Mohamed
Aug 02, 2019
PTM and Pakistan’s civil-rights movement
Jun 19, 2019
Anti-terror law after the Easter attacks
Jun 13, 2019
The crisis in Pakistani journalism: In conversation with Omar Waraich
May 31, 2019
Jayadeva Uyangoda on Easter Sunday attacks and its aftermath
May 15, 2019
Himal Interviews: Shahidul Alam on 2019 Indian elections
May 09, 2019
Kanak Mani Dixit on 'Have we failed our democracies?'
Jan 18, 2019
Khushi Kabir on 'Have we failed our democracies?'
Jan 18, 2019
Jayadeva Uyangoda on 'Have we failed our democracies?'
Jan 18, 2019
Q&A for 'Have we failed our democracies?'
Jan 18, 2019
Himal Interviews: Crisis of Bangladeshi democracy with Khushi Kabir
Jan 17, 2019
Himal Interviews: The Abdus Salam story with Zakir Thaver
Jan 07, 2019
Himal Interviews: From Medina to Ayodhya with Pervez Hoodbhoy
Jan 02, 2019
Himal Interviews: The Wayward Daughter with Shradha Ghale
Dec 27, 2018
Himal Interviews: Human rights in Bangladesh with Saad Hammadi (Amnesty International)
Dec 17, 2018
The Southasian Conversation: Episode 2 - Arts on the streets
Dec 10, 2018
Interview with Reetika Khera on the Indian Supreme Court's verdict on Aadhaar
Oct 01, 2018
Interview with former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed
Sep 21, 2018
Himal Interview: Radhika Coomaraswamy on Myanmar
Sep 19, 2018
'Erasure': A poem by Nabina Das, read by the author
Aug 27, 2018
The Southasian Conversation: Women in media
Aug 01, 2018
Himal Interviews: Beena Sarwar on Pakistan elections
Jul 26, 2018
Himal Interviews: Rana Ayyub on the dangers of doing journalism in India
Jul 04, 2018
Poems by Kamala Das
Jul 02, 2018
Himal Interviews: Onaiza Drabu and Prachi Jha on their literary project 'Daak'
Jul 02, 2018
Poems by Habba Khatoon
Jul 02, 2018
Poems by Mahadevi Varma
Jul 02, 2018
Poems by Amrita Pritam
Jul 02, 2018
Himal Interviews: Annie Zaman on being denied entry to India
Jun 13, 2018
Lepidoptera: A poem by Subhashini Kaligotla
May 16, 2018
'Where is Arsalan Miyan?' A Short Story by Juanita Kakoty
Apr 30, 2018