Those who have been entrusted with the responsibility of guarding the border (be it Coast Guard or BGB) must have had some lapse in performing their duties, otherwise drugs worth lakhs would not have entered the country. And, once the narcotics cross the border, it will reach the buyers or the consumers in one way…
DNC officials said that in the early 1980s, Phensedyl was the dominant drug in the country. This drug entered the country from India through the border areas. The scenario changed in the last decade. Yaba instead of Phensedyl spread widely in the country and now the snow is coming. Recently, unconventional drugs have also been…
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has detained a former leader of Teknaf Upazila of Awami League in Cox’s Bazar with 5185 Yaba bullets. The arrested Mohammad Hafiz Ullah, 63, son of Tamim Golal of Dalpara of Teknaf Sadar Sangh Parishad, was the former organization secretary of the ruling party. Awami League.
Nurul Bosor, president of Teknaf Upazila AL, told Prothom Alo on Monday that Hafeez was the party’s organizing secretary from 2014 to 2022. But now he has no position in the party. RAB-7 Senior Assistant Director (Media) MD Nurul Absar told reporters that Hafiz was arrested at a checkpost under Karnaphuli police station in Chattogram…
In addition, 31.628 kg gold, 6.061 kg silver, 162,109 cosmetics, 22,510 pieces of imitation jewellery, 10,789 saris, 5,763 three-piece sets, blankets and shirt pieces; 2,712 readymade garments, 3,386 cubic feet of timber, 3,942 kg of Indian tea, 86,714 kg of coal, 1,074 kg of pesticides, two touchstone sculptures, 79 motorcycles, seven cars, 13 pick-up vans,…
Referring to the criminal activities of the Rohingya people who have taken refuge in Bangladesh, the minister said that they (Rohingya people) usually fight with each other with firearms, divided into several sub-groups. “Rohingya scale barbed wire fence and cross into Myanmar to smuggle yaba. They have brutally killed a DGFI officer in Tambru camp…
Airport Armed Police (AAP) Additional SP Mohammad Ziaul Haque said they detained Rubel on suspicion basis in front of Gate No. 1 of the departure terminal this afternoon. He said that during preliminary interrogation, Masood disclosed that he had 15,400 Yaba tablets in his luggage, which were later recovered. Ziaul Haq said, legal action will…
On receiving the information, two patrolling teams of BGB raided Kharangkhali at midnight. At that time, a man who was trying to enter Bangladesh from Myanmar fled on seeing them. Later, BGB teams found crystal meth and Yaba tablets wrapped in a cloth at the spot. Iftekhar said that although the BGB men were on…
In 2018, the government launched a special campaign against drugs. Small-scale drug dealers were caught in that campaign but the big fish and godfathers remained out of reach. Allegations of extrajudicial killings and widespread human rights violations emerged during the operation. In February 2019, some 101 drug dealers listed by the Ministry of Home Affairs…
Prisoners of Dhaka central jail are enjoying many facilities illegally. Some people are joking that prisoners get everything except their wife. Prisoners can use mobile phone and they are continuing their activities outside by mobile phone. The alarming thing is drug trade has boomed in recent months as it’s a profitable business there. Drug price…
Parents, guardians and law enforcing agencies are cautious on drug addiction among the young. So collecting drugs like yaba and others are little difficult than before. So many teenagers are now relying on other legal drugs like sleeping pill and cough syrup. Many teenagers are taking these without prescription by registered doctor. They are becoming…
Noted film director Kazi Hayat is planning to make a film on yaba addiction. Name of the film may be ‘Neshar Chhobole Somaj’. Yaba is a big concern in our society nowadays. This drug is virtually destroying the young generation. Kazi Hayat believes we do not need to follow Bollywood. Following Bollywood is destroying our…
A parcel was sent to Harun Or Rashid of Dhanmondi from Cox’s Bazar by Sundarban courier service. He was arrested there today and thirteen thousand yaba tablets were found in that parcel. He is being interrogated by RAB official to unearth details. Operation against yaba by law enforcing agencies has intensified after the killing of…
Drug addiction has increased alarmingly in recent years. Drugs are entering the country from neighboring countries. They are not taking required steps to stop drug factories in their territory. Especially Yaba has been a concern. It’s relatively expensive drug and popular among the young, especially among the rich section of the society. Many media and…
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh arrested 3 people as good as seized 35,000 pieces of yaba tablets from their receive in Ramu upazila of Cox’s Bazar Monday night. On tip information, a BGB organisation stopped a Dhaka-bound microbus during Khunia Balong upon Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf main road as good as arrested a contingent with a yaba…