Tag: Drugs

Organisers defend Games drug-testing policy

London Paralympics organisers on Sunday defended their decision not to drug-test every medal winner at the Games, insisting that the procedures were tight enough...

Armstrong to lose seven Tour titles

Lance Armstrong will be stripped of his seven Tour de France titles, the US Anti-Doping Agency said, after the cycling icon announced he would...

Keep an eye on your kids

Anti-Drugs and Narcotics Campaign consultant Syed Zulfiqar Hussain on Sunday asked parents to keep an eye on the activities of their children on Eid....

Narcotics Control Board couldn’t care less…

The Narcotics Control Board/DRA is still indifferent to the worries of poor patients who have been facing shortage of important daily use drugs across...

Five female drug smugglers arrested in Attock

Attock Police foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs and arrested five women involved in smuggling here on Thursday. As per details, two infants were also...

Using drugs? No mama!

“Women especially mothers can play an effective role in discouraging use of hard and soft drugs among the youth,” said anti drugs/narcotic consultant Syed...

Iran VP says Jewish law book to blame for drugs trade

The teachings of the Jewish book of law, the Talmud, are a driving force behind the international drugs trade, Iran's First Vice President Mohammad...

Blond mafia godmother nabbed in Italy blitz

Italian police on Tuesday arrested the blond godmother of a mafia clan in Naples, along with 65 other suspected gangsters accused of extortion, possessing...

Health Dept asked to ensure supply of anti-dengue drugs

The concerned health authorities have been asked to ensure availability of anti-dengue drugs to tackle dengue fever situation in the country. According to citizens,...

Drug prices increased by 50-80pc

A number of pharmaceutical companies in the country have increased the drug prices by as much as 50-80 percent while some of the drugs...

Drug prices increased by 50-80%

A number of pharmaceutical companies in the country have increased the drug prices by as much as 50-80%. Some of the drugs are...

Thank goats for best hashish

Although hashish is illegal, it is easily available and widely consumed in the country's largely lawless northern regions. For Noor Muhammad Afridi, dealing in "Awal...

ASF recovers 7kg heroin at Islamabad Airport

Airport security force recovered seven kilograms of heroin from a passenger and arrested the accused here late Saturday night. According to details, during search of...

Lohan’s SNL performance blamed on prescription drugs

The Lohan family drama just couldn’t get more dysfunctional - now, Lindsay Lohan’s estranged father is claiming that she was on prescription drugs during...

11 outlaws nabbed from Islamabad

At least eleven persons were nabbed including eight women by the Islamabad police from different areas. Heroine and one pistol was also recovered from...

22 outlaws arrested

Police on Saturday arrested 22 outlaws and recovered illegal arms, drugs and liquor in special crackdowns against antisocial elements. Waris Khan police arrested Qasim...

8m Pakistanis use drugs

The Youth Council for Anti-Narcotics (YOFCAN) on Wednesday held a seminar at the Punjab Polytechnic Institute where it was revealed that about 8 million...