Rajasthan: 170 acres of illicit opium cultivation destroyed

A joint operation was carried out by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) along with Rajasthan Anti-Narcotics Task...

Govt expands opium licensing, adds 15,000 farmers this year

According to a release from the Ministry of Finance, as per the general conditions enshrined in the policy, nearly...

Assam: Police destroy large-scale opium cultivation in Barpeta

According to the reports, police unearthed the illicit opium cultivation at Nirala Char under the jurisdiction of...

Afghanistan's economy led to deflation and poverty: Report

According to the report, Afghanistan has been facing economic challenges due to reduced aggregate demand, including...

'Opium cultivation, production in Afghanistan decreased by 95 pc'

The cultivation and production of opium in Afghanistan has decreased by 95 per cent in the past year, Khaama Press...

Jharkhand: Police busts opium cultivation in Naxal-hit Lohardaga

Jharkhand Police on Monday destroyed the cultivation of Opium on a 1-acre land in Jobang Uldag of ultra-naxalite...

Joint security team destroys opium cultivation in Manipur's Noney

A joint team of Assam Rifles, state police and forest department have destroyed four lakh Opium Poppy plants which...

Afghanistan opium cultivation in 2022 up by 32 per cent: UNODC

Opium cultivation in Afghanistan - latest findings and emerging threats is the first report on the illicit opium...

Taliban unlikely to curb Afghanistan's drug trade: Report

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 26 (ANI): The Taliban through tactical declarations have been pretending to halt production...

Taliban move to outlaw opium cultivation difficult to implement

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 18 (ANI): The Taliban have announced measures to halt opium trade even as the country's...

Report expresses concern over poppy ban in Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 15 (ANI): Amidst the worldwide disapproval of the Taliban's reign in Afghanistan, the...

Pakistan has emerged as transit hub for global narcotic smuggling

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 12 (ANI): Afghanistan is the prime source of opium supply to the world drug markets and...