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A delegation of the national law enforcement agency of the United Kingdom, National Crime Agency on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh鈥檚 Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime chief Md Masud Karim at his office in Dhaka.

The meeting was held as part of continuation of the existing cooperation on enhancement of capacity of drives against terrorism, said a police press release.


The NCA, UK team expressed its desire to continue imparting the CTTC personnel with specialized training to enhance their work efficiency to face the terrorism and international crimes, the release said.

During the meeting, they also stressed for giving the CTTC personnel modern training on cyber crime, transnational crime and money laundering.

Both the NCA, UK and NTTC have expressed their desire to continue mutual cooperation to this end, the release added.

NCA is the UK鈥檚 lead agency against organised crime; human, weapon and drug trafficking; cybercrime; and economic crime that goes across regional and international borders, but it can be tasked to investigate any crime.

While the CTTC has been entrusted with looking into cyber crime, cyber patrolling, arms, ammunitions, explosives and narcotics, organized and transnational crimes.