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@himalistan has been a member of Linktree for 5 years and joined in July 2020. The social media accounts linked to from @himalistan are: Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Apple Podcasts, X, Bluesky, Website. Besides social media accounts, himalistan has populated their site with 39th Anniversary Discount - USD 4/month, The new power dynamic between India and Bangladesh, Buddhist philosophy in Southasia and East Asia, Himal Fiction Fest 2026: Southasian Fiction in Translation, Himal's 2025 in Review, ARCHIVE: Himal Fiction Fest 2025, Article: Myanmar’s 2025 election exposes the military junta’s failings, State of Southasia podcast #37: Ayesha Jalal on Pakistan’s 27th constitutional amendment, December 2025 virtual cover: 🎩🥻Arundhati Roy in fact and fiction, Article: Cyclone Ditwah and Sri Lanka’s disastrous response, Review: Johnson & Johnson’s dark history in India and the USA, Article: Zubeen Garg’s lessons in life and in death for Assam and India, Article: The dangers of Sri Lanka’s Israel nexus amid Gaza war, Review: Salil Tripathi’s portrait of Gujarati pride and contradictions, Article: The overlapping factors behind Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka’s uprisings, Article: Indian women’s cricket’s long struggle for equality and World Cup glory, Article: Awaiting justice for broadcaster Relangi Selvarajah in Sri Lanka, Archive: Snakebites surge across Southasia amid rising heat, floods and habitat loss, Review: Poet Vidyan Ravinthiran on “Asian” diasporic identity, Article: Nepal’s journey from Gen Z protests to new government, Article: Nepal’s deadly uprising reckons with failed political class, Article: Nepal's K P Oli government has murdered 19 in Gen Z protests, Article: Pakistan’s struggle to reshape its fiscal federalism, Article: Assassinated scholar M.M. Kalburgi’s intellectual battles, Article: Why did Penguin India publish Admiral Karannagoda, alleged war criminal?, Article: Despite Wickremesinghe’s arrest, Sri Lanka’s politics is stuck in its old loop, Review: Building Shabdakalpa, a pioneering digital Bengali dictionary, Article: How Annie Ernaux’s story parallels the struggles of local languages in Bihar, Archive: Fifty years on, Sholay’s triumphs and flaws echo through Hindi cinema and Indian society, Purse-seiners, trawlers, and the epic fight over fishing in Tamil Nadu, India’s massive failure to control pesticide overuse in cardamom and its spice trade, Article: Climate refugees from Bangladesh face a political storm in India, Article: How the Tablighi Jamaat is reshaping Khyber Pakhtunkhwah and opening doors for radicalisation, Article: Searching for Swadesh Deepak in Hindi literature, Article: My “Namasudra Brahmin” family’s quest for caste dignity in Bangladesh, State of Southasia podcast #36: Anjali Bhardwaj, How fascism works in India, Pollution and purity, Pakistan’s US-Iran mediation is a veil over domestic crises, End of Year DISCOUNT: Become a patron for 2026 !, Languages and labour on tea estates in South India and Sri Lanka: Part 2, Will Pakistan make a fatal mistake backing the United States against Iran?, The creation of five new districts in Ladakh raises fears of a return to communal tensions, 2026 internship application, Article: A social media timeline of Nepal’s Gen Z uprising, Archive: 'Jawan’ treads with caution in an India on edge, Article: What is the Belt and Road Initiative really?, Writing Across Languages: Fiction and Translation, 'Southasia Youthquakes' transcript, We're hiring a Social Media Editor! –––– Apply here, The neglected women and homes behind the great men of India, Register for Screen Southasia Q&A with Rahul Jain, Sign up for our newsletters!, Prabir Purkayastha’s fight against two Emergencies in India – under Modi and Indira Gandhi, Southasia Review of Books podcast 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poetry of Tamil women who fought in Sri Lanka’s civil war, The incomplete end of Nepal’s Hindu monarchy, Southasia Weekly, We can only look forward…, ARCHIVE: The costs of Reliance’s wildlife ambitions, Shifting the blame: A minority is framed again to cover Sri Lanka’s fault lines, in wake of the Easter attacks, Subscribe to Screen Southasia, ‘Holy’ cow and ‘unholy’ dalit, The Rajapaksas’ endless quest for power, Article: The woman in the bathroom, Caste on the streets, Shock and awe: The many lives of Malayalam magical realism, 'Saffron Siege': A podcast with Harsh Mander – Ram Puniyani, Reframing the Dalit experience, The roots of Banu Mushtaq’s literary rebellion, 'Southasia Youthquakes' panel discussion, The political erasure of Indian Muslims, November Virtual Cover: Saffron Siege, We Have Always Lived in the Temple: Himal Fiction Fest 2025, Will there finally be justice for Sri Lankan journalist Keith Noyahr?, Podcast: Jerry Pinto on inclusive storytelling, The Waters Between Us: Himal Fiction Fest 2025, Artificial Emotion: Himal Fiction Fest 2025, Archive: The importance of being honest, Archive: Bhutan took a step towards queer rights, but its LGBTIQ+ people want a giant leap, The Water Diviner: Himal Fiction Fest 2025, Archive: Where will all the young queers go?, The Pakistani Dalit, The future of Bangladesh’s fragile media freedom, The Patch: Himal Fiction Fest 2025, Archive: Queering Delhi, Podcast: Christophe Jaffrelot on the Emergency and India 50 years later, India’s BJP government has weaponised reservations to disempower Kashmiris, Archive: Between the verses, Twenty years without justice for murdered journalist Taraki Sivaram in Sri Lanka, Enduring lessons from the Pakistani poet Parveen Shakir’s ‘Khushboo’, Archive: Dissecting the American Desi, Archive: No going back, Job Application Details: Managing Editor, Fiction Fest Panel #1: The state of speculative fiction in Southasia, Southasia Review of Books podcast #09: Geetanjali Shree and Daisy 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