Dhaka, July 2 -- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 2 kg of crystal meth - also known as ice, a G3 rifle, a locally made firearm, a G3 rifle magazine and 13 bullets during a special operation in the Sabrang Dalelpara border area of Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar early Thursday.

According to BGB, the operation was launched following intelligence reports that a consignment of narcotics, local and foreign firearms, and ammunition would be smuggled through the Dalelpara-Munder Dalel road.

Around 4:00am, an easy bike carrying several unidentified individuals was seen heading towards Marine Drive from Sabrang Bazar. When BGB members signalled the vehicle to stop at a temporary checkpoint, the suspects abandoned the easy bike an...