The Delhi High Court on 19 May 2025 summarily dismissed a case of contempt of court against Himal Southasian and its Editor filed this February by Greens Zoological, Rescue and
Shahidul Alam, a renowned photojournalist, educator and activist based in Dhaka, has been documenting the protests and managed to get his dispatches out to the media despite an internet shutdown.
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At a time when legacy and corporate media houses across Southasia leave many crucial issues and
Colombo, 29 November 2022
The Board of Directors of Himal Southasian is happy to announce the appointment of Roman Gautam as the new Editor of the online magazine.
Mr. Gautam
Himal Southasian, Southasia's first and only regional magazine covering politics and culture, is searching for a new Chief Editor to take charge from August 2022. The Chief Editor
In late 2019, Himal Southasian initiated a process for developing an anti-sexual-harassment policy for the organisation, initially drafted based on the Vishakha Guidelines (instituted by the Supreme Court of India)
The editors at Himal Southasian are delighted to announce the winner of our end-of-year short story competition:
'Milk' by Mashiul Alam, translated from Bangla into English by Shabnam
The response to our spontaneous end-of-year short story competition exceeded all expectations, and we send our thanks to all the writers who submitted their work. Within the two weeks that
