As per reports, on Thursday (08 October), Bangladesh officially signed a 15-year concession agreement with the UAE-based logistics giant DP World to operate and modernize the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) at Chattogram Port.
The deal triggered intense street protests and clashes in both Dhaka and Chattogram. Protesters blocked vehicle entry and chanted anti-privatisation slogans. Police deployed baton charges to disperse the crowd, resulting in several injuries.
Categories: Critical Infrastructure - Port
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