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Bangladesh deports diplomat over cigarettes

DHAKA: Bangladesh has deported a North Korean diplomat after he was caught smuggling more than one million cigarettes as well as electronics into the country in

Published on: Aug 9, 2016, 08:18:14 IST
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DHAKA: Bangladesh has deported a North Korean diplomat after he was caught smuggling more than one million cigarettes as well as electronics into the country in a shipping container, Dhaka officials said on Monday. Han Son Ik, the first secretary of the North Korean embassy in Dhaka, has been ordered to leave the country.

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