In focus
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Before Democracy
By Nic Dunlop
Images of a country under the junta
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The silent epidemic
By Maximillian Morch
High suicide rates in Nepal expose the lack of mental healthcare facilities in the co...
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In search of a different truth
By Maitreyee B Chowdhury
The Bauls of Bengal tread the line between cultural preservation and modernity.
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Imagining traditions
By Sandali
Women’s everyday art travels from floors to books.
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Draupadi’s shades of dark
By Lora Tomas
The heroine’s multiple states of being.
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Pakistan’s media wars
By Beena Sarwar
What is the political fallout of the battle between a media behemoth and Pakistan’s...
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Labour and change in Myanmar
By K Michener
Myanmarese workers are organising. The consequences for Myanmar’s ‘triple transit...
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Comments
Quiet and on the edge
Snehal Sharma, 27 September 2019
It’s heart breaking! Thank you for actually doing what a journalist should do... because most of our Indian journalists have forgot about their role...
Read MoreHussain Miyan’s last journey
Saif, 23 September 2019
Good short story... keep writing.
Read MoreMy Japanese parents
Anuradha Banerjea, 18 September 2019
A sentimental but nevertheless engaging piece that captures vignettes of a time when India was on the cusp of modernisation. Marred by the author's ap...
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