drugs
Former Australia cricketer MacGill charged with drug supply
Former Australian Test cricket star Stuart MacGill has been arrested and charged for his alleged role in a commercial-scale cocaine deal, police said Friday.
Rab destroys South American cocaine worth Tk 9,000 crore in Ctg
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) destroys 370 litres of South American liquid cocaine that were smuggled into Chattogram Port from Bolivia in guise of sunflower oil consignment in 2015.
RMCH stops using 4 drugs on children
The Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) authorities yesterday suspended use of four drugs on children after 14 child patients experienced extreme side ef-fects for taking those through intravenous infusion on Saturday night.
Godfather of drugs in parliament
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad yesterday came down heavily on the government for killing people indiscriminately in the name of a crackdown against the illegal drug trade.
Why your drugs don't work
There are drugs that come as tablets or capsules and can be kept at room temperature. Then there are drugs that patients will not usually handle—reagents used by diagnostic centres to conduct tests or intravenous drugs administered by medical professionals.
IT STARTED FROM BARCELONA
Diego Maradona has revealed his drug problems began when he was at Barcelona in the 1980s in an interview with an Italian private television network, Canale 5.
Diego caught smuggling cocaine
Former Colombia international Diego Osorio was arrested by authorities for carrying over a kilo of cocaine in his underwear.
Chiller condemns Russia cheats' meet
Australia's Olympic delegation head Kitty Chiller questions Russia's determination to eliminate drug cheats.
Brock Lesnar flagged for doping, says UFC
American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist Brock Lesnar has been flagged by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) for a possible doping violation.
Five things that are wrong with the world's best country
Is life in the world's nicest country all it's made out to be? Most of those surveyed, mainly Norwegians, said yes. But, for balance, here are some aspects of Norwegian life that don't tick everyone's boxes.
World on cusp of 'post-antibiotic era'
The world is on the cusp of a "post-antibiotic era", scientists have warned after finding bacteria resistant to drugs used when all other treatments have failed.
1kg cocaine seized at Ashulia
Police seize 1 kilogramme of cocaine and arrest two persons for carrying those in Ashulia, on the outskirts of Dhaka, last night.
HC questions govt failure to stop fake drugs
High Court issues rule questioning legality of the government’s inaction to control smuggled drugs and production of counterfeit medicine.
Yaba menace pervading
WE are deeply concerned by a recent report of this newspaper revealing that about 50 lakh Yaba pills are trafficked into the country and consumed every day, most of which come from Myanmar.
The Proximity Principle
Most of us live close to each other yet remain dangerously disconnected from our neighbours.
Indonesia executes eight prisoners for drugs offences
Eight convicted drug smugglers have been executed by firing squad in Indonesia.
How Ireland legalized drugs for a day
Ireland accidentally legalises ecstasy, crystal meth and ketamine for a day due to a legal loophole
