Anupam Debashis Roy

Anupam Debashis Roy is a graduate student at the London School of Economics. He has previously worked for Dhaka Tribune and The Daily Star in Bangladesh.

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Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists held a rally in Dhaka on 18 October to demand the resignation of the Awami League government saying that no election under the ruling party can be credible. The Awami League is determined to hold the election under its own administration with the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, at its helm. Photo: ABACAPRESS / IMAGO

An internet star’s political dreams meet the brutal realities of Bangladeshi elections

Anupam Debashis Roy

06 Nov 2023

Protesters hold placards and a tiger replica during a protest demanding the scrapping of the proposed Rampal power plant in Dhaka, Bangladesh in November 2016. Photo: ZUMA Press / IMAGO

Why the movement against Rampal plant in Bangladesh failed

Anupam Debashis Roy

24 Feb 2023

With massive anti-government rallies by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and their repression by the ruling Awami League-led government, battle lines are being drawn for the next general election. The BNP held a public sit-in program in Dhaka on 11 January 2023, where the party's general secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir spoke as the chief guest. Photo: ZUMA Wire / IMAGO

Bangladesh’s BNP fights to make a political comeback

Anupam Debashis Roy

02 Feb 2023

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