The Jammu and Kashmir Police has urged citizens, particularly those residing in border areas, to remain vigilant and share any information related to illegal drug activities in their localities. 

Jammu Police, BSF recover heroin worth Rs 12 crore near international border in drone drop bust

Jammu: In a significant anti-narcotics operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Jammu & Kashmir Police recovered over 5.3 kg of heroin valued at Rs 25 crore, dropped by a Pakistani drone along the International Border in Jammu. 

Heroin Worth ₹25 Crore Dropped By Pak Drone Seized in Jammu's RS Pura Sector

The customs authorities in Saudi Arabia said that they were able to stop many air passengers from smuggling cocaine and heroin they had hidden inside their guts.

Saudi Arabia customs officials find cocaine and heroin hidden in passengers’ guts

A prescription drug commonly called "gas station heroin" is causing concern in the United States with the Food and Drug Administration putting fresh focus on the issue.

‘Gas station heroin’ comes into renewed focus after USFDA warning

A top British cop has warned that the use of strong synthetic drugs has surged in many cities, especially in London, and they are at risk of turning into drug-ravaged San Fransico, due to strong opioids flooding the global market.

Strong opioids which are 300 times stronger than heroin infesting UK cities: Top cop

Canadian province of British Columbia has launched a trial to fight the increasing cases of drug overdose and trafficking. Hard drugs like heroin and cocaine have been decriminalised for the next three years. Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: British Columbia decriminalises hard drugs

A joint operation by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and the Indian Navy has led to the seizure of 200 kilogrammes of Afghanistani heroin worth USD 1.45 million or Rs 1,200 crore from an Iranian vessel.

200kg heroin en route to India from Afghanistan via Pakistan seized by NCB

A Pakistani boat carrying 40 kilograms of heroin worth Rs 2 billion ($25 million approx.) was apprehended in the Arabian Sea off the western Gujarat coast during a joint operation by the Indian Coast Guard and the state's Anti-Terrorist Squad.

Indian officials seize Pakistani boat carrying 40 kg heroin worth $25 million

A joint operation between India's Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has led to the seizure of 218 packets of high-grade heroin, from two fishing boats.

218kg heroin worth Rs 15.26 billion seized from fishing boats off India's west coast

Gujarat coast officials have caught six crew members from a Pakistani fishing boat who were carrying 77 kg of heroin in the Indian waters. Indian Coast Guard, along with Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), seized these drugs from the Pakistani fishing boat.

Gujarat officials arrest six people from Pakistani boat for smuggling 77 kg of heroin

11% Afghans are drug users & 6% Afghans are addicts. How did the Taliban's insurgency get young Afghans hooked on heroin? What can be done to tackle this drug epidemic? Mariam Wardak tells you.

South Asia Diary | Afghanistan's heroin epidemic

In what can be called the seizure of the largest heroin shipment ever detected in Australia, the country's police said on Saturday that it has arrested a Malaysian national with illicit drug worth an estimated A$140 million ($104 million).

Police seize $104-million record shipment of heroin in Australia

At the UN, President Joe Biden declared that the US is opening an era of relentless diplomacy in Afghanistan. But, countries in South Asia are facing the consequences. Today, India seizes $2.7 billion of heroin from Afghanistan in Gujarat. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas US Edition: India seizes $2.7 billion of heroin from Afghanistan in Gujarat

Indian officials have seized nearly 3 tonnes of heroin at western Indian port in a major drug bust. The heroin originated from Afghanistan and was sent to India from an Iranian port.

Heroin from Afghanistan worth USD 2.7 billion seized in India

The Sri Lankan Navy has apprehended a trawler, allegedly involved in drug trafficking, in the high seas off Male, and brought it back to Colombo. Seven persons, all Pakistan nationals, were taken in custody, and 336 kg heroin was seized in the operation earlier this week.

Sri Lankan Navy seize 336 kg heroin, apprehend 7 Pakistanis 

Heroin production has boomed in Afghanistan in recent years, helping fund the Taliban, and experts say they will struggle to wean themselves off the profitable trade despite their promise to do so.

Taliban vow to ban heroin, but can they survive without it?

Jammu and Kashmir Police has busted a narco terror module in north Kashmir's Baramulla District. Ten Over Ground Workers (OGW) have been arrested. The police have recovered 5.

Jammu and Kashmir: Narco terror group busted, heroin and arms recovered

The Jammu and Kashmir Police today busted the Pakistan-sponsored narco-terror module. One terror associate was arrested while 08 kgs of heroin worth crores recovered.

Police busts narco terror module, heroin worth 500 million recovered

A Tanzanian man and woman arrived in Chennai on Qatar Airways flight 528 from Johannesburg via Doha, as they did not find a direct flight to Bengaluru. The woman was travelling to India for treatment in Bengaluru and was accompanied by her male attendant, on a visa that was granted based on communication from the Bengaluru hospital.

Two Tanzanian nationals arrested for smuggling in Heroin worth INR 100cr

Esther Wanjiru started using heroin at 16 to dull the pain after her baby died, first smoking, and now injecting the opioid which has become increasingly cheap and abundant in Kenya.

Formerly a transit route to Europe, Kenya becomes heroin hub

In a joint operation, the Indian Coast Guard and the Anti-Terrorism Squad of Gujarat on Thursday apprehended a boat with eight Pakistan nationals and 30 kilos of heroin.

Indian Coast Guards nab 8 Pakistani men, recovers 30 kg heroin

Two foreign trawlers packed with over $33 million worth of heroin and crystal methamphetamine were seized in Sri Lanka's biggest-ever drugs bust at sea, a navy spokesman said Thursday.

Sri Lanka seizes record drugs haul at sea

The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Gujarat in a joint operation with the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) here on Monday nabbed five Pakistani nationals and seized 35 kg heroin from their possession.

Five Pakistani nationals with 35 kg heroin in their possession, nabbed in Gujarat

Pakistani destroyed narcotics and other smuggled contraband worth three billion rupees ($21 million) on Thursday (April 25), officials said, including a "historic" amount of a compound used to make heroin.

Pakistan destroys "historic" haul of compound used to make heroin

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