Give couriers access to NID server | The Daily Star
To stop narcotics smuggling through national and international courier services, the Department of Narcotics Control has recommended National Identity Card server access for couriers. The anti-drug authority of Bangladesh came up with the idea after it found that transnational syndicates are using the couriers to smuggle drugs into the Middle East, America, Australia and some countries in Asia. Smuggling narcotics from neighbouring India and Myanmar, syndicates are using Bangladesh as a major transit route. In just five months from June this year, the DNC seized around 14 consignments of drug...