Dhaka, June 22 -- A newly-formed platform named Samrajjobad Birodhi Deshpremik Janagan, or Anti-Imperialist Patriotic People, has announced a two-day road march from Dhaka to Chattogram to protest against foreign involvement in the management of Chattogram Port.

The march will also mark protests against the proposed humanitarian corridor into the wartorn Myanmar state of Rakhine, and the launch of Starlink internet service in Bangladesh.

The platform, backed by several left-leaning political groups, announced the programme at a press conference in Dhaka on Saturday.

Ruhin Hossain Prince, general secretary of the Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB), said the road march will begin at 9am on Jun 27 from the National Press Club in Dhaka. ...