Awaran [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): The members of the Baloch National Movement's (BNM) Awaran and the associated zones organized a program on June 26 to mark International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking and International Day in support of victims of torture.
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 29 (ANI): Poppy cultivation is still being carried out in Afghanistan despite a ban implemented by the Taliban on the growth, production and distribution of illicit drugs.
Yangon [Myanmar], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar ceremonially burnt seized narcotic drugs in the cities of Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi on Sunday, marking the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Amritsar/Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 26 (ANI): To raise awareness against drug abuse and trafficking, the Chandigarh unit of NCB and the local administration held a marathon in Amritsar and Ludhiana, respectively.
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI/ATK): In the virtual presence of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Over 40,000 kgs of illicit drugs and narcotic substances were destroyed in over 13 centres all over India to mark the Drug Destruction Day on June 8.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 29 (ANI): Punjab Excise Department busted a liquor smuggling module and arrested four members of the gang, said an official release on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 52 kg of cocaine, estimated to be valued at over Rs 500 crore in the international illicit market, from an import consignment received from Iran, the Union Finance Ministry said on Thursday.
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 12 (ANI): Afghanistan is the prime source of opium supply to the world drug markets and Pakistan is the transport hub with drug networks operating from the country using its drug routes to reach international markets, according to an article in Islam Khabar.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], March 26 (ANI): The Ludhiana police on Saturday sized 80,000 litres of lahan (the raw material used for producing illicit liquor) and 30 litres of illicit liquor from the Mand area of Ladowal village in Ludhiana district of Punjab.
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 23 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal MLAs staged a protest against the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government outside the state Assembly on Wednesday over the deaths caused allegedly due to the consumption of illicit liquor in the state and accused the government of selling
Vijaywada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 21 (ANI): Over 70,000 people have been arrested in connection with the manufacturing of illicit liquor in the last one and half year in Andhra Pradesh, informed officials.