Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and activists are pre-emptively voting “No” to the proposed national referendum suggested in the recommendations drafted by the Consensus Commission. Starting from the early hours of Thursday (October 30, just after midnight), BNP members at various levels began posting images on their personal Facebook walls featuring the Bangladeshi national flag with the word “না” (No) superimposed on the red circle. Supporters from different classes and professions, in addition to BNP sympathizers from various regions—including Ali Ahmed, the Convener of the Magura District BNP—posted similar images,…
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