Published : 02 Jul 2026, 06:53 PM
Updated : 08 Sep 2026, 09:20 AM
Law enforcers have seized nearly 19kg of gold bars from a Biman Bangladesh flight that arrived in Chattogram from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Dhaka Customs House Additional Commissioner Kamrul Hasan said the contraband was found on flight BG-138 from Dubai.
Around 10am on Thursday, a joint team - which included military intelligence - recovered a total of 160 bars wrapped in Scotch tape from the cargo hold of the aircraft. The bars weighed 18.7kg.
No arrests have been reported in the incident so far.
