A woman leaning against a tree smokes opium in a hookah. Three women stand behind her on one side; other the other side a young woman stands before the woman smoking and offers to her three ...

In this powerful and occasionally tragic account, journalist Nawa returns to Afghanistan, which she fled at the age of nine to escape the Soviet occupation. She spends several years traveling the ...

Opium is a highly addictive drug. It’s made from juice extracted from the unripe seed pods of opium poppy plants (the scientific name is Papaver somniferum). Opium is used to make a class of drugs ...

Kurukshetra: The Kurukshetra Police have apprehended a woman, identified as Seenu Devi, a resident of UP's Deoria, after recovering 4.03 kg opium from her possession. Subsequent to Seenu's arrest, the ...