Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World
This book "Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World" is a breezy… Read More
1 year ago
Opium
Myanmar opium cultivation surging under military rule
Opium cultivation in military-ruled Myanmar jumped 33% last year, reversing a six-year downward trend in… Read More
2 years ago
Kilos of drugs recovered from Islamabad residents in ANF raids
Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Wednesday claimed to have carried out separate raids near Sohawa city… Read More
5 years ago
Opium worth millions of rupees seized in Chaghi
130 kilogram high quality opium was recovered during snap checking. Read More
6 years ago
Global opium and cocaine production at record highs: UN
Global production of cocaine and opium, stemming largely from Colombia and Afghanistan respectively, has hit… Read More
7 years ago
Afghan girl coders design games to fight opium and inequality
HERAT, Afghanistan: Think Super Mario Bros, but with an Afghan twist. This is how Afghanistan’s… Read More
7 years ago
Afghan farmers stick to growing opium in the face of less lucrative options
KANDAHAR: Afghan farmers are busy in their poppy fields as the annual opium harvest begins,… Read More
7 years ago
Opium, Bananas, animals banned for Hong Kong military parade
HONG KONG: Opium, umbrellas and fruit were all banned for reporters covering Chinese President Xi… Read More
8 years ago
Afghan opium cultivation jumps 10% in 2016: UN
KABUL: Afghanistan saw a 10 percent jump in opium cultivation this year, a sharp rise… Read More
8 years ago
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking observed
The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking was observed today with the traditional… Read More
9 years ago
Mexico debates legalizing opium poppy for medicine
MEXICO CITY: Fed up with drug-related violence, a growing number of Mexican politicians see one… Read More
9 years ago