Tag: Drugs

ASF foil bid to transport 1kg heroin to Saudi Arabia

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad airport authorities thwarted an attempt to smuggle one kg contraband out of the country. Airport Security Force (ASF) officials at Benazir Bhutto International...

2kg heroin recovered from Karachi airport

KARACHI: Airport Security Force (ASF) arrested a drug smuggler and recovered about two kilograms of heroin from him at Jinnah International Airport on Friday. The ASF...

37 held, arms, drugs recovered in Vehari

VEHARI: The police has arrested 37 outlaws besides recovering arms and drugs during a search operation in different areas of Vehari on Thursday. Taking notice of...

MNC holds session with NHMP on drug abuse

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry Of Narcotics Control (MNC) held another session against drug abuse with officials of the National Highways and Motorways Police (NHMP) of...

Five held with huge quantity of drugs, gutka in Karachi

KARACHI: The police arrested five drug pushers, recovered a huge quantity of drugs and gutka during separate actions in different areas of the metropolis on...

ANF to help education institutions eradicate drugs from campuses

LAHORE: The higher authorities in Punjab Education Department are planning to seek Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF)’s help to eradicate drugs from their campuses, Pakistan Today has...

Police thwart attempt to smuggle five tonnes of drugs into Karachi

KARACHI: Police thwarted a drug-smuggling attempt and seized over five tonnes of drugs during a raid near Northern Bypass in Manghopir area on Monday...

Police arrest four involved in selling drugs to students in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Police authorities in the federal capital have claimed to have rounded up four people over alleged drug selling to students of schools and...

Juvenile prisoners sexually assaulted in Balochistan’s jails, claims JUI-F MPA

QUETTA: Almost all juvenile prisoners are subjected to routine sexual assault and forced to take drugs in Balochistan prisons, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam MPA Sardar Abdur...

Bids to smuggle drugs, gold to Turkey foiled

LAHORE: The Custom Department and Airport Security Force (ASF) foiled separate bids to smuggle 200g gold and 1.5kg drugs to Turkey and arrested a drug peddler at...

Hospitals not following SOPs while administering intoxicant medicines

KARACHI: A report submitted by Director Health Karachi has revealed that major private and public hospitals across the metropolis are not following standard operating...

Drug testing laboratory affected due to multiple problems

  KARACHI: The drug sample examination at Sindh Drug Testing Laboratory (SDTL) has been badly affected in the province due to multiple issues including a...

Japan scientists grow drugs in chicken eggs

TOKYO: Japanese researchers have genetically engineered hens whose eggs contain drugs that can fight serious diseases including cancer, in a bid to dramatically reduce the...

Five suspects held with arms, drugs in Khanewal

KHANEWAL: Law enforcement agencies’ personnel arrested five suspects, recovering arms and drugs from them, during a search operation on Sunday. Police and sensitive agencies’ personnel...

Seven held with arms, drugs in Chichawatni

CHICHAWATNI: The police in different raids arrested seven people on Saturday and recovered arms and drugs from their possession. During search operations in Chichawatni city and...

Five drug peddlers held, narcotics recovered

KARACHI: Police have claimed to arrest five alleged drug peddlers in different actions in the jurisdiction of Momin Abad Police Station and recovered narcotics...

More than 37,000 people inject drugs in Pakistan’s 14 cities, reveals...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has an estimated 37,137 people who inject drugs (PWIDs) spread over 7,401 spots in 14 cities, 64,829 sex workers spread over 4,514...