What is the status of #Dalit #Muslims & Dalit #Christians as per the #Constitution of #India? @shireenazam writes about the Halalkhor community & their struggle for official recognition.

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2025/10/13/a-muslim-sanitation-caste-and-the-constitution-of-india/

.📢 Join the 🗣️ @lsesouthasia -- from #ewaste to #freespeech, digital #education to #blasphemy 🇧🇩-🇵🇰 relations & more -- to better understand #SouthAsia & the 🗺️ today.

Check out our events in Oct-Dec 2️⃣ 0️⃣ 2️⃣ 5️⃣
🔗 https://lse.ac.uk/south-asia-centre/events

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#Nepal is behind in infrastructure & practices to connect w/ the #global #digital #economy. Madhav Dhakal (Manipal University Jaipur) discusses the issues & why Nepal should not miss the chance to create its own 'cloud' economy.

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2025/10/06/digitalising-nepal-why-it-cannot-wait/

📢 We're back with our term full of events! Join us for a fascinating discussion on local politics in #Myanmar before & after 2021 with LSE Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre.

📅 Wednesday, 8 October
🕛 12 noon
📍 Marshall Bldg LSE, Room 2.06
🔗s to Register free: In person > https://tinyurl.com/399y77rv; online > https://tinyurl.com/ynans3ae

How & why has #Ambedkar become a common icon cutting across political & ideological lines in #India today? Shrikant Borkar (SOAS University of London) examines how the country's most important unfinished task keeps Ambedkar relevant for everyone.

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2025/09/29/fringe-to-fulcrum-ambedkar-dead-is-more-dangerous-than-ambedkar-alive/

We're delighted to welcome Kyawe Phyo Phyo Aye, Charles Wallace #Burma / #Myanmar Trust Visiting Fellow 2024-25 @lsesouthasia.

Read more about Kyawe's research here: https://www.lse.ac.uk/south-asia-centre/people/visiting-fellows

There's been a marked rise in the number of 'digital' #blasphemy cases in #Pakistan. Afiya Shehrbano Zia discusses the complex context, and the fate of the accused.

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2025/09/22/the-devil-is-in-the-digital-pakistans-blasphemy-economy/

How does a #Constitution seeking a strong, united Centre also embody a dynamic #federal structure of power? @kirubamunusamy (Middlesex University London) discusses this complexity in #India.

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2025/09/15/the-dynamics-of-federalism-in-the-constitution-of-india/

@LSEGovernment @tarunkhaitan

Was it just #US withdrawal & #Taliban capture that ended the #Republic in #Afghanistan in 2021? Basir Arian (IDS Sussex) summarises the wider malaise & crisis of legitimacy.

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2025/09/08/afghanistan-losing-the-republic/

#Bangladesh is passing through a crucial historical moment, with a peoples-led Interim Government in power. Atiarul Islam (BRAC University) looks at the ups & downs of a dramatic year gone by.

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2025/09/01/bangladesh-ramadan-and-fascism-at-home/