Sharing details, Aman Arora stated that approximately 74kg of heroin, 19.5kg of opium, and 77kg of synthetic drugs have been ...
Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that ₹35 lakh drug money, 68 kg heroin, 873 kg poppy husk, 42 kg opium, 3.5 kg ...
Caught between conflict and survival, Myanmar’s displaced communities are turning to poppy farming, fueling a booming opium trade in the war-torn nation.
After the 2021 coup, Myanmar overtook Afghanistan with a production worth between US$ 589 million and US$ 1.57 billion. The ...
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday said the ongoing ‘War Against Drugs’ campaign has got encouraging ...
The poet Rabindranath Tagore’s grandfather Dwarkanath was among the Indian merchants who, after the First Opium War, petitioned the colonial government for a share of the reparations China was forced ...
During the Prohibition era (1920-33), when alcohol was banned in the United States, the American Mafia, along with other ...
Myanmar was a key global site for criminal activity well before the 2021 military coup. Today, illicit industry, especially ...
Sadie Gennis is the managing editor of Polygon. She’s been covering TV and entertainment for nearly 15 years, with her work appearing in TV Guide, Variety, and Vulture. The Poppy War trilogy is ...
Punjab Police conducted raids at 424 locations on Sunday as part of the campaign against drugs, leading to the arrest of 63 drug smugglers after the registration of 45 first information reports (FIRs) ...