UN says the area devoted to opium poppies has dropped to a fraction of that cultivated before Taliban’s narcotics ban.
The delegations from Afghanistan and Pakistan are meeting in Istanbul on November 6 to put in place what Islamabad wants — a ...
By Salah Uddin Shoaib ChoudhuryFor decades a shadow economy of drugs, counterfeit currency and illicit cash flows has threaded its way across South Asia, North Africa and beyond. What makes this ...
Drug trafficking is generating hundreds of billions of dollars per year for organized crime groups, who are finding new ways to boost production, increase distribution, and conceal their drugs and ...