Tag: Smuggling

100 heroin capsules recovered from Nigerian national at airport

The Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) has recovered 100 capsules of heroin from a Nigerian national at the Benazir Bhutto International Airport (BBIA). Sources reported that...

25 million dollars being smuggled out every month, says Governor SBP

Governor State Bank Yasin Anwar has termed the issue of devaluation of rupee against dollar as ‘sensitive.’ Speaking at a Senate committee meeting, which convened...

Karachi traders demand removal of gold-import ban

Jewelers on Wednesday warned of a countrywide strike if the federal government did not lift the ban on the import of gold due to...

Currency smuggling attempt foiled

Custom officials on Friday foiled a currency smuggling bid from Benazir Bhutto airport catching the accused red handed. Muhammad Ali was travelling to Abu Dhabi....

ASF foils coin smuggling bid at Lahore airport

The Airport Security Force (ASF) late on Friday night arrested a man, Naeem, resident of Khushab, from Lahore’s Allam Iqbal International Airport for trying...

SMS verification system to combat vehicle-smuggling

Authorities have introduced an SMS based Vehicle Verification System (VVS) for spot verification to combat smuggling of vehicles. “It is a fact that luxury vehicles...

Men plead not guilty to smuggling narwhal tusks

Andrew Zarauskas, of Union, N.J., and Jay Conrad, of Lakeland, Tenn. pleaded not guilty Friday to smuggling narwhal tusks from Canada into Maine, The...

ASF foils heroin smuggle bid at Islamabad airport

Airport Security Force (ASF) recovered five kilograms of heroin from a passenger at Benazir Bhutto Shaheed International Airport here on Sunday. According to details, during...

Fake Venezuelan Olympians arrested for drug smuggling

Police in Argentina have arrested 10 Venezuelan drug mules who pretended to be members of the Olympic weightlifting team to avoid arousing suspicion. The...

Pakistan, UAE joint operation busts smuggling heroin into the Emirates

A joint operation between the UAE and Pakistan successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle 16 kilograms of heroin from Pakistan to the UAE. Eight Pakistani...

Man held at Islamabad airport with 2kg heroin

Customs authorities on Wednesday foiled a smuggling bid by arresting a suspected drug smuggler at Benazir Bhutto International Airport. According to Customs official, upon...

Can’t do it twice: ANF busts heroin smuggling

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Saturday seized 25 kilograms of heroin from the cargo of a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight at the Benazir...

Saudi Arabia beheads Pakistani for drug smuggling

Saudi Arabia beheaded a Pakistani on Wednesday in Medina after convicting him of drug smuggling, the interior ministry said. Bashir Khamis Ahmad was found...

Heroin smuggling bid foiled at Karachi airport

Airport Security Force foiled smuggling bid recovering more than two kilograms of heroin from Quaid-e-Azam International Airport, Karachi on Tuesday. According to sources, the heroin...

Customs anti-smuggling squad recovers imported cloth worth Rs 80 million

Custom Anti-Smuggling Squad recovered illegal imported cloth worth of billion rupees on Saturday, City42 reported. According to the channel, the squad carried a raid on...

India to probe Pakistan’s ‘hand’ in cross-border smuggling racket

A case of seizure of arms, narcotics, fake currency and Pakistani phones from Amritsar in July has been transferred to the National Investigation Agency...

India to probe Pak ‘hand’ in smuggling racket

The case of seizure of arms, narcotics, fake currency and Pakistani phones from Amritsar in July has been transferred to the National Investigation Agency...