Record cocaine haul seized in Bangladesh's main airport


By Karim

DHAKA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- A total of 8.3 kg cocaine was seized in Bangladesh's main airport in capital Dhaka on Wednesday night by the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) in the South Asian country's biggest drug bust.

Tanvir Momtaz, the DNC's director, told journalists on Thursday that a Malawian woman has been arrested in connection with the seizure.

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