According to the UNODC Afghanistan Opium Survey 2019, opium harvesting provided the equivalent of up to 119,000 full-time ...

Opium prices in Afghanistan have skyrocketed, nearing record highs and primarily benefiting large traffickers and organised crime networks. A recent report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and ...

Dada Lakhmi Chand University in Rohtak is investigating the discovery of nearly 100 poppy plants on campus after student complaints.

VIENNA — Opium prices in Afghanistan are soaring and handing "massive profits" to criminal groups following a poppy cultivation ban imposed by the Taliban authorities, the United Nations' drugs ...

India is on the verge of developing a comprehensive anti-drone solution within the next six months, as per Union Home ...

"Everyone thinks people grow poppy flowers to be rich, but we are just trying hard to get by," he told AFP in rural Pekon township of eastern Shan state. He says he regrets growing the substance ...

Last year 2023-24, poppy cultivation in 116 acres was destroyed. However this year 2024-25 till date poppy cultivation in 702 acres has been destroyed. SP Latehar Kumar Gaurav said "Police are ...

VIENNA: Opium prices in Afghanistan are soaring and handing “massive profits” to criminal groups following a poppy cultivation ban imposed by the Taliban authorities, the United Nations’ drugs ...