In the ever-evolving landscape of global security threats, narco-terrorism stands out as a particularly insidious and complex challenge. Combining the brutality of terrorism with the vast resources of the illicit drug trade, narco-terrorism poses a multifaceted threat to national security, political stability and public health across the world. It represents not just a criminal enterprise but a form of asymmetric warfare that thrives on corruption, fear and violence.   Narco-

Kashmir, widely admired for its natural beauty and rich cultural traditions, is facing a growing threat that is silently damaging its social and economic fabric the rise of narcotics abuse. In recent years, drug addiction has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges in the region, overshadowing even some of its long-standing political and social issues. What was once considered a limited concern has now spread at an alarming pace, with thousands of young people falling