A big lorry being overturned on Dhaka-Chattogram Highway bridge and skidded into the ditch at Sitakunda leaving two people dead on Monday.

29 Oct 2019, 12:00 am0

Yaba Trade

Rezaul Hoque :United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime brought out its report, titled–“Transnational Organised Crime In Southeast Asia: Evolution, Growth and Impact”, giving a focus on organised crime and clandestine trade in Southeast Asia. The report also highlighted the methamphetamine market of Bangladesh. As per UNODC, the illicit methamphetamine market is worth between $30.3 billion and $ 61.4 billion.For ease of comprehension, I use the term “meth” to indicate both forms of methamphetamine– yaba and crystal methamphetamine—in this post....

28 Jul 2019, 12:00 am