PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was told Friday that legislation on crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as Ice, was in the final stage and would be tabled in the House soon.
In reply to a call attention notice by Sardar Aurangzeb Nalotha of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) who drew the attention of the House towards increase in the use of ice drug in the province, especially in Peshawar and Abbottabad, the speaker as well as Law Minister Sultan Muhammad said the bill was in the final stage and would be passed soon from the assembly. They said that since the drug was newly introduced, legislation was needed to find a control over its use.
Over 3,000 lawyers cast their votes in the election for the PHCBA in Peshawar
Mohsin Naqvi has ordered reinforcing security protocols for foreign nationals residing in Islamabad
Sindh Wildlife Department said the peacocks died of viral Ranikhet disease
The estimated value of the drugs in the international market was said to be Rs1 billion