Pakistan and Sri Lanka have agreed to establish a joint working group to strengthen cooperation against narcotics trafficking, organised crime, and human smuggling. The decision aims to enhance coordination between law enforcement agencies and improve regional security. The agreement also seeks to facilitate legal travel while addressing cross-border criminal activities. The understanding was reached during […]
counter-narcotics
Pakistan, US agree to joint action on illegal immigration
ISLAMABAD – Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Acting US Ambassador Netaly Baker to discuss cooperation in preventing illegal immigration, counter-narcotics, and security matters. Both sides agreed to take joint measures to address these challenges effectively. During the meeting, officials explored coordinated actions to curb illegal immigration. Both Pakistan and the US expressed commitment […]
US military strike destroys suspected drug vessel in Eastern Pacific
WASHINGTON – The US military carried out a precision strike on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in international waters of the Eastern Pacific on Tuesday, killing two men on board, according to US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. In a post on the social media platform X, Hegseth said that intelligence confirmed the vessel’s involvement in illicit narcotics […]