The cultivation of opium poppy rose 36 percent in Afghanistan this year, according to a survey.
Almost 90 percent of opium was cultivated in nine provinces in the south and the west, CNN reports.
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The cultivation of opium poppy rose 36 percent in Afghanistan this year, according to a survey.
Almost 90 percent of opium was cultivated in nine provinces in the south and the west, CNN reports.
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First Published: Nov 14 2013 | 11:26 AM IST