The Chittagong Custom House and a private firm named Five-R Associates sent two separate rejoinders to our report titled “Scanning at Ctg Port: Govt settles for costlier option” published on May 3. We are publishing the unedited versions of the rejoinders along with our replies.

​A Preventive Team of Dhaka Custom House seizes 40 gold bars weighing 4.64 kilogrammes from a flight of US Bangla Airlines at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka

Three Malaysian citizens are held with gold bars weighing 45 kilogrammes at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.