Southasiasphere

Protests in Gwadar, a BBC documentary on Modi, Tamil fiction in translation and more

January 25, 2023 - Updates and analysis from around the region

| Jan 25, 2023

Yameen’s conviction, the Taliban ban on women’s education, Kite Tales and more

Southasiasphere episode January 11, 2023: Updates and analysis from around the region

| Jan 11, 2023

Nepal elections, Pakistan’s new Army Chief, ‘Moshari’, and more.

Southasiasphere episode 22: Updates and analysis from around the region.

| Dec 16, 2022

Protests in Swat Valley, Kashmiri journalists barred from travel, ‘Trijya’ and more.

Southasiasphere episode 21: Updates and analysis from around the region.

| Nov 04, 2022

The regional impact of Iran’s protests, Myanmar-Bangladesh border tensions, ‘Life Cycle’, and more.

Southasiasphere episode 20: Updates and analysis from around the region.

| Oct 07, 2022

A Year of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Pakistan floods, Indian Matchmaking, and more.

Southasiasphere episode 19: Updates and analysis from around the region.

| Sep 02, 2022

Sri Lanka’s new president, by-elections in Punjab, ‘14 Peaks’, and more.

Southasiasphere episode 18: Updates and analysis from around the region.

| Jul 22, 2022

Southasia’s climate crisis, violent crackdowns on protests, ‘Incantations Over Water’, and more.

Southasiasphere episode 17: Updates and analysis from around the region.

| Jun 16, 2022

Escalating crisis in Sri Lanka, local elections in Nepal, Film Southasia 2022, and more.

Southasiasphere episode 16: Updates and analysis from around the region.

| May 10, 2022

Economic fallout of Russia’s war on Ukraine, food insecurity in Afghanistan, Bhutan’s Oscar entry, and more.

Southasiasphere episode 15: Updates and analysis from around the region.

| Mar 18, 2022

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January 25, 2023 - Updates and analysis from around the region

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