Calling all translators of Southasian fiction!
Himal Fiction Fest 2026 seeks original English-language translations of fiction new or old from any Southasian language. We welcome translations of short stories or
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Director of the documentary 'Taangh (Longing)' Bani Singh, and political scientist Ishtiaq Ahmed in conversation with Kanak Mani Dixit on the topic of 'Two Punjabs, One Southasia'
A crossborder discussion on economic precarity and the impacts of ongoing debt restructuring processes and negotiations with the IMF in Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh.