Tag: drug trafficking

PTI’s Swat councillor arrested over alleged drug trafficking

SWAT: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Saturday arrested Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) councillor Hayat Khan from Kabal Tehsil of Swat over his alleged involvement in...

62 Pakistanis executed in Saudi Arabia over drug trafficking

ISLAMABAD: A total of 62 Pakistanis had been executed in Saudi Arabia on charges of drug smuggling in the last five years, the foreign ministry...

SC acquits juvenile charged with drug trafficking after 11 years

ISLAMABAD: The apex court on Saturday acquitted a minor boy after 11 years of imprisonment in a drugs case. Justice Qazi Faez Isa, while authoring the...

ANF seeks PM’s approval to recruit 10,000 personnel

ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) is seeking Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s approval to recruit at least 10,000 more personnel, as it is facing...

Sri Lanka seeks foreign aid to combat drug trafficking

Sri Lanka will appeal for global assistance in cracking down on drug cartels increasingly using the island as a transit hub for smuggling cocaine...

Saudi executes Pakistani man for drug trafficking

Saudi Arabia executed a Pakistani national on Thursday for smuggling drugs, taking to 86 the number of people the ultra-conservative kingdom has put to...