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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 history of a substance described as “reluctant to give...

Myanmar opium cultivation surging under military rule

Opium cultivation in military-ruled Myanmar jumped 33% last year, reversing a six-year downward trend in the strife-torn country, a United Nations report said on...

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 in the Punjab province and seized a huge cache of drugs from two vehicles.

Opium worth millions of rupees seized in Chaghi

130 kilogram high quality opium was recovered during snap checking.

Global opium and cocaine production at record highs: UN

Global production of cocaine and opium, stemming largely from Colombia and Afghanistan respectively, has hit record levels.

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 first generation of female coders explain their abilities as...

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, underscoring the government’s failure to stamp out a crop...

Opium, Bananas, animals banned for Hong Kong military parade

HONG KONG: Opium, umbrellas and fruit were all banned for reporters covering Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to a military parade in Hong Kong...

Afghan opium cultivation jumps 10% in 2016: UN

KABUL: Afghanistan saw a 10 percent jump in opium cultivation this year, a sharp rise owing to favourable weather, growing insecurity and a drop...

International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking observed

The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking was observed today with the traditional resolve to establish a drugs-free society.

Mexico debates legalizing opium poppy for medicine

MEXICO CITY: Fed up with drug-related violence, a growing number of Mexican politicians see one potential cure: legalizing the cultivation of opium poppies for the production of medicine.
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