… lowest levels ever recorded” in Afghanistan, the UN Office on … was just $770, whereas opium poppy yielded around $10,000 per … 2021. Output of opium, the core ingredient in heroin, was estimated … s deputy ministry on counter-narcotics welcomed what it called …

… opium cultivation, heroin processing, and international trafficking as Afghanistan … declines in opium cultivation within Afghanistan and its … 2022 prohibition on narcotics has substantially destabilised … the government utilises “opium-free” pronouncements to …

… Afghanistan are struggling to replace lost income following bans on poppy … world’s opium, fueling a global narcotics trade. … programs could undermine Afghanistan’s broader security … reversing recent gains against narcotics production. Repeated droughts, …

… individuals, including four from Afghanistan, and seizing weapons, ammunition … suspects, among them four Afghan nationals. According to police … concerns. Weapons and narcotics were recovered from some … the identities of the Afghan nationals, and Taliban …

… of illicit drugs, including 33 kg of hashish, along with heroin and other narcotics. … The Afghan government has ramped up its anti-narcotics crackdown, targeting illicit drugs and those … firm commitment to eradicating poppy cultivation across the country. ■

… quantity of illicit drugs, including hashish and heroin. The drugs … headquarters stated that Afghan counter-narcotics police have destroyed … equipment used for heroin production was seized … Afghan counter-narcotics forces had confiscated 170 kg of opium poppy …

… , including four Afghan nationals, and recovering arms, ammunition and narcotics. An official … 41 suspicious persons, including four Afghan nationals, were taken into custody …

… 27 (Xinhua) -- Afghan security forces have dismantled … than 700 kg of illicit drugs in western Farah province … smuggling 57 kg of opium, the ministry said … narcotics trafficking and production, pledging to continue operations until poppy cultivation and heroin …

… 28 (Xinhua) -- Afghan police have arrested … and smuggling of narcotics in northern Afghanistan';s … quantity of illicit drugs, including hashish and heroin. The drugs … Afghan authorities to combat illegal production, trafficking, and distribution of narcotics …