Pakistan and Bangladesh have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance bilateral cooperation in combating drug trafficking, narcotics abuse, and related transnational crimes. The agreement was signed in Dhaka during a meeting between Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Bangladesh’s Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed, according to the Ministry of Interior. Both sides described the […]
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SC expresses displeasure over narcotics control authorities
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on a bail plea filed by a courier company manager in a narcotics case, while directing the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) to submit the accused’s CCTV footage in court. The two-member bench, led by Justice Mandokhel, questioned how drugs were reaching urban areas and why they were not […]
Naqvi meets UK NCA Chief amid rising terror threats
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Thursday that recent terrorist incidents in Pakistan are linked to neighbouring countries. He spoke during a meeting with the UK National Crime Agency Director General Graeme Biggar. Naqvi stressed that Pakistan remains fully committed to fighting terrorism. During the meeting, Naqvi highlighted the importance of modern forensics, police […]
Customs foil Rs446m methadone smuggling attempt near Taftan border
QUETTA: The Customs authorities in Balochistan have thwarted a major drug smuggling attempt, seizing over 11 million Methadone Hydrochloride tablets valued at Rs446 million, The News reported on Thursday. According to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the Customs Appraisement Collectorate, Taftan, under the Chief Collector of Customs (Appraisement), Balochistan, conducted a surprise inspection after […]