Drug abuse has spread from the capital to rural towns across Bangladesh.
There is hardly any neighborhood where yaba, heroin, phensedyl, cannabis and
other narcotics are unavailable. This destructive addiction has drawn in
school, college and university students along with people from nearly every
profession.
A survey by the Department of Narcotics Control says that 10 million people
out of Bangladesh’s population of 170 million are addicted to drugs. That
equals 5.88 percent of the country’s to...
