Foreign currency, hashish seized

LANDIKOTAL

Authorities at Torkham border seized hashish and US dollars in two separate actions on Thursday, officials said. Political tehsildar, Shamsul Islam, told reporters that during routine checking, they recovered 500kg hashish, being smuggled from Afghanistan to Pakistan through a truck (TLB-113). The trafficker, identified as Lal Zada, resident of Afghanistan, was arrested and sent to Landikotal lockup for investigation.