Is smoking weed a part of Pakistani culture?

Usually, anti-narcotic laws are not strictly enforced in Pakistan when it is comes to hashish (hash) and other drugs of the same family including marijuana (charas), cannabis, weed, garda and bhang. read more

Marijuana has been an essential part of Indian culture, in fact there is a long and varied history of its use in religious ceremonies, dating back to 1500 BC. Some of the sacred text of Hindus, Rig Veda, describes the use of Soma, an intoxicating drink, believed to be marijuana. read more

Cannabis in Pakistan’s Tribal Territories. The heartland of cultivation and traditional hashish production in Pakistan lies in the northwestern Federally Administered Tribal Areas—vast swathes of rugged, fertile terrain, beyond reach of central Pakistani authority and ideal for cultivation of cannabis and opium poppy. read more