BGB seeks public help to stop arms smuggling
Border Guard Bangladesh urged citizens to extend cooperation by sharing information to prevent the infiltration of illegal firearms into the country...
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Human smuggling to聽Malaysia as tourist surges
Human smuggling from Bangladesh to Malaysia under the guise of tourist has surged as desperate jobseekers are using the tourist visa to enter the country illegally after the suspension of regular labour migration by Malaysia on May 31 past year.
Diamond World owner faces travel ban
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Tuesday imposed a travel ban on Dilip Kumar Agarwala, managing director of Diamond World, and Enamul Haque Khan, former president of Bangladesh Jewellers鈥� Association, and their family members over allegations of amassing illegal wealth through gold smuggling...
Two arrested for impersonating military officers to defraud cattle traders
Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh on Thursday detained two people for allegedly impersonating senior military officers and defrauding cattle traders by promising to facilitate cross-border cattle smuggling...
600 arrested for working illegally in UK
UK immigration enforcement teams made over 600 arrests in January, a 73 per cent increase on the same period a year ago, as part of the new Labour government鈥檚 plan to tackle undocumented migration and people smuggling gangs, officials said on Monday...
NBR chair vows tougher action against gold smuggling
National Board of Revenue chairman Abdur Rahman Khan has warned that tougher steps would be taken to address gold smuggling, streamline tax procedures and ensure fair pricing of essential goods...
One held with gold bars along Satkhira border
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh detained one person with 11 gold bars from Satkhira鈥檚 Bhomra Lakshidari border area on Thursday.
Budget, economic crimes and why we don鈥檛 care
THIS has been a good few months for sensational media items and Bangladesh appears to be choking with such content which readers love. First, there was the murder and mince-meating of a member of parliament in a Kolkata apartment possibly over a fallout of smuggling and other deals gone sour and over the share of profits, etc...
Never said lawmaker Anar was smuggler: Asaduzzaman Khan
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Tuesday claimed that they never said Jhenaidah-4 lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar was involved in smuggling...
Govt in tough stance against cattle smuggling through border: minister
The government has taken a strict stance along the bordering area so that no cattle can enter into the country illegally ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, said fisheries and livestock minister Md Abdur Rahman on Sunday...
Afghan diplomat in India quits after $2m gold smuggling reports
Afghanistan鈥檚 top diplomat in India resigned days after she was reportedly caught by airport authorities smuggling nearly $2 million worth of gold into the...