A man has been detained with 1kg of gold at Shah Amanat International Airport, Customs officials said on Thursday.
The detainee is Mizanur Rahman, a resident of Lohagarah upazila, reports UNB.
Sultan Mahmud, duty officer of the Customs Intelligence Department, said that Mizanur arrived from Dubai on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight in the morning.
"Tipped off, our men stopped Mizanur for frisking as he was passing through the green channel, and seized 1kg of gold, liquor and cigarettes from his possession," he said.
"Mizanur is being questioned," Sultan Mahmud added.