Seven suspects having links to banned terrorist group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were arrested and had their weapons confiscated during a raid...
UNODC representatives in Kabul welcome indications that poppy cultivation will fall across the region this year despite high opium prices, predicting...
A marijuana field of approximately 7,500 square meters, hidden in a mountain range 35 km from the city of Culiacan, and located by aerial inspection, was destroyed by some 30 soldiers f...
Seven suspects having links to banned terrorist group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were arrested and had their weapons confiscated during a raid in Karachi. Pakistan. 12th July 2011
The Helmand province campaign is a series of military operations conducted by ISAF forces against Taliban insurgents in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan. 27th June 2011
Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads, by the prominent Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei, is the first contemporary art sculpture to go on display in the courtyard of Somerset House in Lo...
UNODC representatives in Kabul welcome indications that poppy cultivation will fall across the region this year despite high opium prices, predicting 'that continued government pol...
Afghanistan remains the world's largest producer of opium and heroin, and that drug lords and corrupt government officials operate with impunity, also has one of the world's s...
Afghans and Tajiks meet every Saturday to trade in the market of Sultan Ishkashim, and for a short period of time life is all normal once again. Sultan Ishkashim, Afghanistan. 01/08/200...
Top United Nations officials today stressed the need for a broad strategy and greater international cooperation to boost counter-narcotics and crime prevention efforts in Afghanistan. 2...
In Afghanistan more then one million drug addicts hope to get assistance with their problems. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime report says that Afghanistan is now a major consumer of op...
An old man smokes heroin through a pipe in Hyderabad, whilst his eyes also suggests he is intoxicated with alcohol. Tomorrow is observed as International Day against Drug Abuse and Illi...
A new wave of anonymous graffiti artists have taken to British artist 'Banksy' style stencil art to the streets of Kabul in protest against the human and financial 'cost ...
In North Thailand you can still find a number of hilltribe people living in rural areas. These hilltribes are all very distinct in terms of culture, religion, language, art and dress.
US Marines and agents from the Drug Enforcement Agency and Afghan National Interdiction Unit, raid narcotics labs in Afghanistan's Nimruz province as part of an effort to combat th...
The ANA soldiers and U.S Marines from India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, patrolled through a residential section of the city to conduct counterinsurgency operations as p...
DMTX. Gov. Gulab Mangal, governor of Helmand province, gestures to the Afghan and U.S. leadership responsible for the improved security in the city of Marjah at a flag-raising ceremony ...
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