#himalistan

[prabodhjamwal]

‘It felt good to just be at the border and raise slogans for peace’ - Harsh Mander

“This year, when Pakistani authorities granted permission after a decade for peace activists to jointly celebrate Pakistan and India’s Independence Days at Wagah border, the Indians were stopped at the Friendship Memorial monument, far enough away that we could not see or hear each other.” Beena Sarwar/Sapan News* If it’s not one, it’s the other,” commented Salima Hashmi with a wry smile. The…

‘It felt good to just be at the border and raise slogans for peace’ - Harsh Mander

[krishnaprasad-blog]

J-POD || Podcast || "Indian TV is not a force-multiplier in Nepal, it's a force-subtractor. Its sexism, misogyny and ultra-nationalism is ruining India's ties not just with Nepal but also with China" || 'Himal' founder Kanak Mani Dixit

J-POD || Podcast || “Indian TV is not a force-multiplier in Nepal, it’s a force-subtractor. Its sexism, misogyny and ultra-nationalism is ruining India’s ties not just with Nepal but also with China” || ‘Himal’ founder Kanak Mani Dixit

https://soundcloud.com/user-311470525/j-pod-how-sexism-misogyny-and

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Even the most uninformed Indian might be able to understand India’s troubles with Pakistan and China. But even a genius will find it difficult to make sense of India’s current relationship status with Nepal.

When it came to power in 2014, the BJP-led NDA government was naturally expected to develop deeper linkages with what…

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