ASTANA (TCA) — As the use of cannabis plants for legitimate economic purposes has been proposed in Kazakhstan, we are republishing this article

DUSHANBE (TCA) — The United States Ambassador to Tajikistan, Elisabeth Millard, General-Lieutenant Rajabali Rahmonali of the Border Guard Forces

BISHKEK (TCA) — More than 25 high-level officials from Kyrgyzstan and the EU on April 27 discussed enhanced support and cooperation being

DUSHANBE (TCA) — United States Ambassador to Tajikistan Elisabeth Millard, Chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of

BISHKEK (TCA) — The Central Asia Drug Action Programme’s (CADAP) representatives last week met with Taalaybek Zhaparov, the Chairman of the State

KABUL (TCA) — Preliminary results of a new assessment by the Afghan Central Statistics Organization (CSO) show that illegal economic activities

OSH, Kyrgyzstan (TCA) — How far stretches the might of war profiteers in the global economy? Further than many people think, and Central Asia’s

TASHKENT (TCA) — More than 50 representatives of law enforcement agencies and other ministries from France, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, the

KABUL (TCA) — A new report says that opium production in Afghanistan increased by 87 percent to a "record level" of 9,000 tons this year compared

KABUL (TCA) — Commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan John Nicholson has announced a two-year plan to drive back the Taliban and help

KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan’s Ministry of Counter Narcotics on May 21 raised concerns over the increase in poppy cultivation in the country, saying

KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan CEO Abdullah Abdullah on May 29 said that poppy cultivation and drug production increased by over 90 percent in

KABUL (TCA) — The Afghan Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock held an agricultural exhibition in Kabul earlier this week that

BISHKEK (TCA) — The Central Asia Drug Action Programme (CADAP) on September 26 officially handed over the building of the Rehabilitation and

KABUL (TCA) — Opium production in Afghanistan dropped by 29 percent last year, the United Nations anti-drug agency reported, a decrease

BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyz authorities have launched an investigation into a heroin-smuggling case after customs officials at the German-Polish

KABUL (TCA) — According to the Ministry of Public Health, Afghanistan now has more than 2.5 million illicit drug users, and at least 500,000 of

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (TCA) — A five-day training course on developing cooperation among law enforcement agencies in combating the spread of new

ASHGABAT (TCA) — Drug use and addiction is again becoming a serious social problem in Turkmenistan, independent foreign-based news website ...

DUSHANBE (TCA) — The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) has provided $813,300 to