ZARANJ (Pajhwok): As a result of continued deportation of Afghan refugees from Iran, the number of drug addicts in southwestern Nimroz province tripled this year, local officials said Monday.
Nisar Ahmad Farahmand, an official of the provincial public health department, told Pajhwok Afghan News a detailed survey was yet to be launched to know the number of drug addicts, but their population was estimated around 30,000 individuals in Nimroz.
“Some people use drugs in their homes and do not want to be surveyed because they dislike . . .
