Lahore’s opium factory to resume operation today

LAHORE: After remaining shut for 11 years, Pakistan’s sole opium manufacturing facility in Lahore is set to restart operations from today. Lahore’s Government Opium Alkaloid Factory, originally established in 1942, was shut down in 2012 due to various issues, including irregularities in the distribution of opium tablets to patients and a lack of proper enforcement. … Continue reading Lahore’s opium factory to resume operation today