Independent Report.
Khuzdar: Nov. 06 Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) collaborated with the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) to organize a seminar.
Honorable guests included:- Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Maqsood Ahmed- Brigadier Abdul Razzaq,Regional Head ANF
SSP Khuzdar Abdul Aziz Jakhrani
Additional Deputy Commissioner Khuzdar
BUET Medical Officer Dr. Noor Bano
Addressing participants, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Maqsood Ahmed emphasized the need for collective efforts to combat drug abuse. He highlighted strategies to prevent drug addiction, including:
Self-confidence
Self-control
Communication skills
Strong family bonds
Self-awareness
Engagement in healthy activities
Brigadier Abdul Razzaq stated that ANF is a leading state institution fighting drug menace. In 2023, ANF seized metric tons of drugs worth millions in international markets and arrested several smugglers and peddlers in Balochistan.
SSP Khuzdar emphasized protecting youth from drug abuse, citing their importance as the nation’s future.
Dr. Noor Bano, BUET Medical Officer, explained that addiction is a chronic brain disease requiring medical attention.
The seminar concluded with an anti-narcotics walk within the university premises, reinforcing the commitment to a drug-free society.
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