Allegations of drug smuggling from Afghanistan to other countries are propaganda. Zabihullah Mujahid said.

Acting Minister of Interior Sirajuddin Haqqani met with the UN Secretary General’s special coordinator for Afghanistan, Feridun Sinirlioğlu in Kabul.

The head of the Prime Minister’s Office in a meeting with a representative of UNAMA said that the Islamic Emirate is pledged to positive and constructive interaction with the world.

2,183 acres of poppy fields across nine provinces have been destroyed in the ongoing campaign to rid the country of poppies. The Ministry of Interior said.

800 kilograms of narcotics have been seized in Panjshir and Badakhshan provinces. Local security officials said.

Local police officials of Nangarhar said that, the anti-narcotics police of the province arrested a drug trafficker in Surkh Rod district.

A man was arrested in charges of carrying explosives devices and drugs on Sunday in Herat.

The Afghan authorities burned about 28 tons of seized narcotic drugs in two provinces on Sunday, the latest in the fight against illicit drug trafficking.

The Afghan police arrested 80 drug-related suspects during past Afghan month, authorities said on Thursday.

An Afghan national was among two people arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs in separate raids conducted in southeast Delhi, police said on Friday.

 Iranian Police Chief Hossein Ashtari has hailed as “desirable” the security situation along Iran’s common border with neighboring Afghanistan.

Officials in the Ministry of Defense have confirmed that nearly 200 Taliban militants were killed or wounded in joint Afghan and coalition forces airstrikes which destroyed 68 narcotics labs in western Farah province of Afghanistan.

After hundreds of airstrikes failed to curtail the Taliban’s $200 million-a-year opium trade, the U.S. military quietly ended a yearlong campaign that targeted drug labs and networks laced around the Afghan countryside.

More than 90 kilograms of narcotics have been seized at Iran-Afghan border.