Destroyed 4,000 hectares of poppy fields in Afghanistan: Taliban

Head of the Taliban-led MoI, Hasibullah Ahmadi, said the process of destroying poppy fields is ongoing in...

Campaign to destroy poppy fields begins in Afghanistan's Herat

"Our operation is underway and hundreds of acres of land has been cleared of poppy in different districts," said...

2 smugglers arrested in J-K, 100 kg poppy straw recovered

In a major breakthrough in its drive against drugs, District Police Udhampur has arrested two narcotics smugglers...

BSF destroys illegal poppy cultivation at India-Bangladesh border

During the operation approximately 12 bigha of poppy cultivation was destroyed.

Police seize 426 kg of poppy husk in Rajasthan's Udaipur

The Gogunda police station of Udaipur district recovered 426 kg of illegal poppy husk worth lakhs of rupees from a...

Assam Rifles recovers drugs worth Rs 1.65 cr from Champhai

The troops of Assam Rifles apprehended one person and seized 10 cases of foreign-origin cigarettes as well as 100...

Joint forces destroy 80k opium poppy plants planted in 1.25 acres

The value of the Poppy plants is estimated at around Rs 10 lakh,

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...

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...

Shimla: Man arrested for possession of opium and poppy husk

A case has been registered against him under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985 at the...

Poppy cultivation banned since Emirate's establishment: Taliban

Nafi Takor, the spokesman for the ministry, said that preventing the cultivation of poppy is part of the ministry's...

India raises concern over poppy cultivation at UNSC briefing

India on Tuesday (local time) raised concerns over Opium poppy cultivation, Taliban-Al-Qaida relations and...