A huge quantity of illicit drugs, including opium, hashish, and stimulant tablets, was seized from the detainees, and their dossiers were referred to the judiciary for further investigation. The ...

Bamiyan, Jan 29 (IANS): Authorities of the counter-narcotics department have destroyed 10.5 tonnes of illegal drugs in central Afghanistan's Bamiyan province, the provincial police office said in a ...

ZARANJ, Afghanistan, Jan. 28 (Xinhua ... Without providing more details, the official added that an investigation is underway to locate more people involved in the drug business. Police arrested ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Bamiyan, Jan 29 (IANS) Authorities of the counter-narcotics department have destroyed 10.5 tonnes of illegal drugs in central ... contraband including opium poppy, hashish, objects ...

BAMIYAN, Afghanistan ... of illegal drugs in central Afghanistan's Bamiyan province, the provincial police office said in a statement on Wednesday. The contraband including opium poppy, hashish ...

ZARANJ, Afghanistan ... is underway to locate more people involved in the drug business. Police arrested another man and discovered 30 kg of opium poppy in his possession in Khash Rod district ...

However, the situation in Afghanistan like war-stricken countries is more horrible as there is no one willing to tackle with this epidemic-like menace. Recently United Nations Office on Drugs and ...

Opium dens became popular venues where it was ... The main alkaloids found in the poppy plant are morphine, codeine, heroin and thebaine. Hydrocodone is made synthetically from codeine.

A patient picks up a methadone prescription to help wean them off heroin in Lisbon, Portugal (Picture: Horacio Villalobos – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images) Scotland hasn’t always been the drug ...

A Chinese man was killed as he traveled in northeastern Afghanistan while working for a mining company, Taliban officials said Wednesday. A militant resistance group took responsibility for the ...