J-K: 2 drug peddlers arrested in Baramulla

During Naka checking near Zangam Pattan, the police team signalled a vehicle to stop which was coming from Baramulla...

Two held for possessing 155 kgs of poppy husk in Pathankot

Punjab Police arrested two persons for allegedly possessing 155 kgs of the poppy husk (drugs) in Pathankot.

King Charles lays a wreath at Festival of Remembrance

The King, along with Queen Consort Camilla, attended the annual festival for the first time since the passing of...

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...

Kolkata police seize 3,601 kg poppy straw, arrest three accused

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 22 (ANI): Kolkata Police busted a godown in Anandapur, seized contraband...

Afghans farmers resorting to poppy cultivation for survival

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 (ANI): Amid severe economic crisis in Afghanistan, millions of destitute Afghan...

CBN seizes more than 1,000 kg poppy straw in operation in MP

New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), Madhya Pradesh Unit seized a total of...

Afghanistan: Drug smuggler arrested, 70 Kg poppy confiscated

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 18 (ANI): A drug smuggler was arrested and 70 kilograms of opium poppy were confiscated...

Bajaj Healthcare forays into opiate processing, receives tenders

New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Bajaj Healthcare has forayed into highly-regulated opiate processing as it...

Poppy cultivation continues in Afghanistan despite ban

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 29 (ANI): Poppy cultivation is still being carried out in Afghanistan despite a ban...

CM Biren Singh highlights 'insurgent groups' in poppy cultivation

Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 5 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday said some insurgent groups...

Afghanistan's drug industry continues to thrive

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 3 (ANI): Afghanistan's fastest-growing drug industry operates from desert outposts in plain...