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Iran parliament softens drug death penalty laws
The bill must still be approved by the conservative-dominated Guardian Council
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DQCB to book three medical store owners
The officials also recommended cancellation of drug licenses of two medical stores
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Anti-narcotics drive: 700 operations conducted by ANF countrywide
DG ANF says 771 drug-traffickers held, 200 tons of narcotics seized between January and July 2017
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Myanmar seizes 20m pills in 'Golden Triangle' drug bust
Authorities in the three countries are struggling to dismantle drug networks that funnel narcotics through the region
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Marijuana use holds three-fold blood pressure death risk -study
Despite the widely held view that cannabis is benign, this research adds to previous work suggesting otherwise
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Faisalabad becomes haven for drug abuse as 700 dens identified
Dealers have also established an underground network of drug addiction in educational institutions
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Malaysia moves towards ending mandatory death penalty for drug traffickers
Parliament must still approve the decision to impose sentences other than capital punishment on drug smugglers
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Munna Bhai MBBS actor to leave Big Boss for interrogation in drugs case
Mumaith Khan received summons as part of ongoing probe into Tollywood's links with drug peddlers
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Police arrest three in Bahawalpur
40 grammes of drugs, a pistol and three rounds were confiscated from them
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Medical emergency
The adequate provision of healthcare is a fundamental human right
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Police form new unit to make city drug-free
ANU will work in coordination with ANF, educational institutes and courts
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Children being recruited as Class A drug dealers in Britain, records show
Children as young as eight years old are being recruited for drug dealing
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‘Use of narcotics a matter of concern’
Drug addicts need attention of society, says deputy commissioner
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Religious leaders to get high on magic mushrooms for a 'spiritual high'
The research study is more like a priest, a monk, a rabbi and a moulvi entering a bar and getting high
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Virginia set to execute man using 'potentially torturous' drug cocktail
William Morva is set to be put to death on Thursday using a cocktail of unregulated drugs
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21 drug pushers rounded up
Police also confiscated 5,950 grammes of hashish, 225 bottles of liquor and seven pistols with 19 rounds
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Myanmar and Thailand torch $1 billion of seized drugs
An estimated $385 million in opium, heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine tablets was put to flames
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Illegal drugs market 'thriving': UN
About 29.5 million people worldwide suffered from drug use disorders in 2015
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90% of fake medicine units destroyed in Punjab: minister
The government would soon announce special packages for drug inspectors.
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English professor arrested for peddling drugs in Peshawar
Islamia College says they will conduct their own investigation
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Fentanyl, the powerful drug that killed Prince, presents growing threat
Fentanyl is a man-made opioid 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times more so than morphine
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12 drug peddlers arrested
Different police stations conducted raids, arrested 12 accused and recovered 4.615 kilogrammes of hashish
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Provision of quality treatment, low coast drugs is state’s duty: President
He was chairing a meeting of monitoring committees on provision of medicines to inpatients in Pims at the Aiwan-e-Sadr
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Trump praises Duterte's 'great job' in Philippine drug war: reports
Trump also extended an invitation for 'good man' Duterte to visit the White House 'anytime you want to come'
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Minister leads raid to capture illegal drugs
Officials managed to confiscate a large quantity of illegally manufactured paracetamol tablets and syrup.
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FIA arrests two suspects from Karachi's Defence area
Suspects held for illegally manufacturing pharmaceutical raw material
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Sri Lanka seizes 200 kilos of heroin in massive raid
It was the biggest heroin seizure since 2013, when 260 kilos were taken off the street, police said
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Used as drug mules: Children return home to their mother
Court hands over custody of three kids after their parent submits bond
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Call To Action : Christians protest against drugs
According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Pakistan has 6.7 million drug users
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Myanmar soldiers caught smuggling meth pills in Rakhine
The estimated amount of the pill had a street value of around $650,000
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Verdict announced: Drug pusher gets four-year jail term
Accused was arrested during a raid and 1,563 grammes of hashish was seized from his possession.
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Top drug regulator to digitise all records
Body refutes allegations of fixing prices higher than that demanded by companies
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Two alleged drug suppliers caught selling to students
A third suspect managed to flee while the court sent the two suspects to jail on 14-day judicial remand.
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US, Mexico hunt corrupt, drug-pushing officials
Analysts say officials have been getting away for decades with corruption
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Canada unveils legislation to legalise cannabis
The move to legalise recreational use of marijuana is supported by a strong majority of Canadians
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Police to help make campuses drug-free
Education ministers say government committed to saving students from menace
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Record ice bust in Australia
Two men were arrested and charged with trafficking after the discovery of 903 kilograms of ice
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DRAP accused of registration delays for local drugs
Drug regulator refutes allegations, terms them an attempt to pressure body
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US embassy in Kabul fires six over drugs
Washington has splurged billions on Afghan counter-narcotics efforts
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Karachi and Sukkur are Sindh’s hub of narcotics: ANF
ANF joint director says hashish is the most commonly recovered drug, followed by heroin, opium and cocaine
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Hepatitis C drug faces fresh battle
The annual death toll from Hepatitis C-related liver diseases is around 700,000 according to the WHO website
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Afridi to launch war on poppy cultivation in Tirah Valley
Former skipper makes annoucnement after meeting Peshawar Corps Commander Lt Gen Nazir Butt
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By consensus: UN body adopts Pakistan’s resolution
Calls for wider cooperation to assist states affected by illicit transit of drugs
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Australian jailed in Bali for using hashish
The 49-year-old was detained on the Bali island with British former war correspondent David Fox
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Stocks For Winter : No shortage of drugs in Astore: official
In a statement DHO said the DHQ hospital have been performing their duties properly
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ANF nail dealer pushing drugs on campus
Sleuths of the force recover several drugs including Ice, Ecstasy, heroin and hashish from the suspect
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‘More than 8 million people addicted to drugs in Pakistan’
Experts call for immediate measures to curb addiction menace.
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Customs officials foil bid to smuggle heroin
Three men en route to Karachi from Quetta arrested
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Thousands of Filipino Catholics march against death penalty, war on drugs
It comes just days after the church launched its strongest attack against president Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs
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UMT declared first drug-free campus
Punjab Higher Education Minister appreciated the UMT management to cultivate a drug-free environment at the university