Terrorist groups in Pakistan have used the sale of narcotics as a critical source of revenue to support militant activity—with Islamabad’s tacit approval. When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in ...

The Global Gender Gap Report 2025 by the World Economic Forum once again ranked Pakistan at the bottom of the global index — 148th out of 148 countries. Pakistan’s overall gender parity score also ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

In recent years, the rise in drug addiction has once again highlighted the fact that Pakistan is among the countries most severely affected by substance abuse. Reports from the United Nations Office ...

Beaconhouse National University (BNU) unveiled two manuals designed to address substance abuse and mental health challenges among university students, becoming the country's first educational ...

In a major success against cross-border narcotics smuggling, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police have seized 27 kilograms of heroin in a joint operation conducted near the India-Pakistan ...

KARACHI: Pointing out serious lacunae in the investigations of a murder case involving alleged drug baroness Anmol Pinky, State Prosecutor Muhammad Arif Sitai has observed that the investigating ...

ISLAMABAD: Justice Malik Sha­hzad Ahmad Khan of the Sup­reme Court has expressed concern over the common practice of falsely implicating innocent individuals — including opposition politicians and ...

KARACHI: Karachi police in the city’s South Zone have drawn up an anti-drug policy in coordination with the heads of 22 universities and schools, as authorities step up efforts to address narcotics ...

KARACHI: Police have submitted a preliminary challan before a judicial magistrate in District South in a narcotics case against Anmol alias Pinky, describing what investigators say was a drug ...

The average drug now costs more than US$1 billion to develop and takes more than a decade to reach the market 1. And for every success, there are nine drug candidates that fail clinical trials 2. “In ...