Dhaka, July 11 -- No explosives or suspicious items were found during a thorough security sweep of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight following a bomb threat received on Friday, the airline authorities said.

Security inspection was completed at 7:58pm and no evidence of any explosive materials or suspicious objects was found, said a Biman press release.

The situation remains fully under control as security agencies acted with the utmost caution from the very beginning of the incident, it added.

Efforts are currently underway to re-board passengers and resume the flight to its scheduled destination after ensuring the safety of all passengers and crew, said the press release.

Earlier at 4:26pm, Biman Bangladesh Airlines received an anon...