Tag: #DrugAbuse
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Drug Addiction: A Fatal Disease
In the last few decades, drug addiction has increased exponentially in Pakistan. It affects users mentally, physically, and emotionally. It affects the memory and brain of its addicts. It ravages the respiratory system of addicts. Its addicts get involved in illegal activities such as robbery, murder, and fraud. The rate of injecting drugs has also…
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Drug addiction: A major threat to human life
This opinion has been shared Malik Uman Sarfraz. Addiction is a curse that is becoming a threat to society day by day. It is our misfortune that our young generation is rapidly moving towards it without worrying about the consequences. There are many disadvantages to using drugs and the biggest risk is losing your precious…
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Say No to Drugs: Seemingly Impossible until it’s done
“Addiction is an adaptation. It’s not you — it’s the cage you live in”, Johann Hari. We have ever heard that drugs are very bad for us, but what does it actually mean? Before talking about drugs we should come to know that what is a drug, what it actually means, and why these drugs…
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Drug Consumption: A battle that may end all battles
This opinion has been written by Mussab Tariq. The finish of a conflict doesn’t figure out who is correct yet, just who is right. I’m not going to discuss ordinary conflict here yet the one that may stop any remaining conflicts; for example, the battle against drugs. Without understanding the weightiness of the circumstance, we…
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Leading Bollywood director hints at making a film on Sushant Singh’s life
Indian Director Ram Gopal Varma known for Bollywood hits Rangeela and Sarkar, has expressed interest in making a film on the late actor, Sushant Singh Rajput. Iffat Omar makes a much-needed apology Russian Foreign Minister meets COAS to discuss important issues UK Parliament members stand up for putting Pakistan on its Red List Commendable decision…
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PM Khan announces major campaign against substance abuse
According to Baaghi TV, Prime Minister Imran Khan visited the headquarters of the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF). Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the new building of ANF Headquarters. PM Imran Khan visited the Martyrs’ Memorial and paid homage to the martyrs. The Prime Minister was briefed on ANF’s operations. Pakistan to contact WB for COVID Vaccine…
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AJK President emphasizes awareness, social mobilization on drug abuse
MIRPUR (AJK):, Sep 25 (APP):Sardar Masood Khan, President Azad Jammu and Kashmir, has said that there is a need for an effective counter narcotics strategy to combat the use and abuse of psychotropic substances including street drugs, prescription drugs and alcohol causing massive damages to a large segment of the population, particularly youth. The AJK…
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Punjab govt’s big step to control drug abuse among students
Lahore: The Punjab government has taken another important step to control the use of drugs among school and college going students. According to the details, Punjab government has announced that those students who smoke and/or consume drugs will not be admitted in any college. In this regard, completion of health performa has been declared mandatory…
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Government is Responsible to Check Smuggling and Use of Drugs: Dr Arif Alvi
Islamabad (26 June, 2019): President Dr Arif Alvi claims government is responsible for check and balance on smuggling and use of illicit drugs. According to Baaghi TV’s sources, on the occasion of International day Against Drug Abuse and Illegal Trafficking, the President of Pakistan has stated that it is the governments responsibility to keep a…