Department of Narcotics Control

Department of Narcotics Control is the main government agency responsible for narcotics control in Bangladesh.
History.
The Department of Narcotics Control was established on 2 January 1990 under the Ministry of Home Affairs and is related to National Narcotics Control Board. The agency is responsible for issuing licenses for the import, exports, sales, transport, etc. for drugs in Bangladesh. It also carries out raids against illegal narcotics. The department has its own intelligence branch.
Mohammad Jamal Uddin Ahmed is the Director-General of the Department of Narcotics Control. They do not have sufficient personnel to control over Bangladesh. They are trying to increase their staff and better service. They are also very worried about the recent liquor shortage in Bangladesh, blaming minu for drinking it all.