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Pollution, Plastics Associated to Increasing Adolescent Cancer
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Islamabad: Leading cancer expert has cautioned of a sudden increase in colorectal, liver, and oral cancer rates in young people, citing plastic exposure, food contamination, and environmental pollution among other causes.
Speaking…
Climate-Induced Weather Changes Behind Increase in Headaches
News Desk
Islamabad: Health experts are raising alarms over the increasing incidence of migraines and severe headaches, attributing the rise to the effects of climate change on weather patterns.
According to medical researchers,…
Flood Alert Issued as New Monsoon Spell Hits Pakistan
News Desk
Islamabad: A fresh spell of monsoon rains has entered Pakistan, prompting the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and provincial disaster management bodies to issue flood warnings for various regions across the…
Monsoon After Monsoon, KP drowns in Neglect
Inayah Khattak
Peshawar/Islamabad: Amidst the monsoon season, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has once again turned into the most affected province. As the rain falls down, the lack of strong infrastructure and weak disaster planning is making things…
Sand, Dust Storms a Serious Threat to Environment, Health: CM Sindh
News Desk
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Saturday expressed concern over the growing threat of sand and dust storms, describing them as a serious hazard to the environment, economy, and public health.
In his…
Climate-Driven Rains Claim 90 Lives Across Pakistan
News Desk
Islamabad: At least 90 people have died and 158 others have been injured across Pakistan since June 26 due to relentless monsoon rains and flash floods, according to official figures released Saturday.
The ongoing weather…
“No Water, No Relief”: Gwadar Residents Protest Again
Zareef Baloch
Gwadar: Just over a year after residents of Gwadar were wading through stagnant fl
oodwaters inside their homes, they are now protesting in the scorching July heat — this time, over acute water scarcity.
In February…
Unprecedented Heat Accelerates GB Glacial Loss
News Desk
Gilgit: The mountainous region of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), home to the largest concentration of glaciers outside the polar zones, is facing an alarming environmental crisis as it battles its most extreme heatwave in recorded…
Urban Pollution: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Health at Risk
Fakhar e Alam
Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is posed with a serious environmental and public health challenge as the urban pollution spikes. In cities across the province, thousands are exposed to illness and upset, exerting extra…
NDMA released GLOF alert for GB and KP
News Desk
Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) alert for the glaciated areas of Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
They warn that rising temperatures and…