BANGKOK (AP) — There has been a slight drop in the production of opium in Myanmar, the world’s biggest source of the illicit drug from which heroin is derived, experts from the United Nations ...

Myanmar police have destroyed 563 acres of opium fields in eastern Myanmar Shan state the state-run daily Myanma Alinn reported on Tuesday The field ...

The chaotic country is now a magnet for criminal syndicates, particularly from China, destabilizing law enforcement across ...

The Amritsar rural police arrested six drug peddlers on Tuesday, recovering 2 kg of heroin, 300 gm of opium, Rs 4.5 lakh in ...

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The district became a booming hub of production and trade for opium, heroin and methamphetamines. Credit... Supported by By Azam Ahmed Photographs by Bryan Denton Reporting from Bakwa District ...

In a significant operation, Punjab Police seized a vast amount of drugs, including heroin and opium, and arrested nearly ...

The Myanmar Opium Survey 2024 issued by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime says that after three consecutive years of growth, the area where opium is cultivated fell by 4% to 45,200 ...

UN Drug Experts Say Opium Production Has Leveled off in Myanmar, but Instability May Trigger a Rise BANGKOK (AP) — There has been a slight drop in the production of opium in Myanmar, the world ...

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