Last Updated on 12/08/2024 by wccexam Desk
Social media plays a big role in public opinion. After the coup in Bangladesh, people’s participation on social media has increased and changes have also been seen in their activities. After the coup, there has been an increase in the followers of Mohammad Yunus, Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its leaders and some members of the interim government.
After Sheikh Hasina left the country, an interim government has been formed here under the leadership of Mohammad Yunus. An analysis shows that during the last week, 18000 users made 1.8 lakh posts on social media site X focusing on ‘Mohammad Yunus.
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Rise in popularity of Muhammad Yunus
With the rise in popularity of Nobel laureate and Bangladesh interim government chief Mohammad Yunus, the number of his followers on X has also increased. Within ten days, his X handle has gained 12,458 followers till August 10. However, in the month of July last year, only 329 people followed him.
Tariq Rehman’s followers also increased
Along with Mohammad Yunus, a big change has been seen in the followers of former PM Khaleda Zia’s son and BNP leader Tariq Rehman. In the month of July, 6,672 people followed him, whereas in the month of June only 213 people followed him. For example, by August 10, his number of followers has increased by 6,257, and with this his followers on Instagram have increased to 59.2 thousand. It should also be noted that Tariq Rehman has been involved in promoting anti-India activities.
Supporters following BNP
If we talk about political parties, Bangladesh Awami League’s x handle has seen a significant increase in the number of followers. While Awami League has increased only 1444 followers during this period, BNP handle has seen an increase of 7,572 followers. In the last four months, it has been observed that the pace of BNP’s followers has slowed down.
Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)