A transnational syndicate is using a new land route through Myanmar to traffic people, mostly Rohingyas from refugee camps in Bangladesh, to Thailand and Malaysia.
Another Bangladeshi died while performing hajj in Saudi Arabia. With this, some 16 Bangladeshi pilgrims, including five women, have died this year during Hajj.
Over 30 tonnes of gold legally brought to the country by travellers last year were being smuggled to India, according to an estimate by customs and CID officers.
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