Afghanistan accounts for 80 pc of illicit opium globally: UN

In a separate report, UNODC said that Afghanistan is home to an estimated 3.5 million drug users, which account for...

UN to develop AI to monitor Afghanistan's opium production

Under the research program, the researcher will use AI to interpret satellite imagery which will help them trace...

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...

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...

Afghanistan: Poppy cultivation sees surge in Kandahar, Helmand

Helmand [Afghanistan], March 5 (ANI): The cultivation of poppy for opium production has surged in Afghanistan's...

Afghanistan: Opium production rising under Taliban regime

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 17 (ANI): The opium cultivation and production has increased in drought-affected...