Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Mouth cancer epidemic

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KARACHI: During 2010-2019, 22,858 cases of cancer were indexed at the Dow Cancer Registry, Bol News has learnt. Of these, 4,400 were diagnosed as lip and oral cavity cancer which was the most common malignancy in males and the second most common in females. However, circumstantial evidence suggests that the true number of oral cancer … Read more

Death toll arises to 56 as copious rain hits Kenya

Relentless rain in Kenya leaves 56 dead

The death toll from landslides in northwestern Kenya triggered by unusually heavy rains has risen to at least 56 people, a local official said. The downpour began on Friday in West Pokot County, which borders Uganda, and worsened overnight, causing flooding and mudslides that swept away four bridges and left villages inaccessible by road. The … Read more

Deities in India grab masks as weapon against air pollution

Varanasi deities grab masks as weapon against air pollution

Due to the alarming rise in air pollution in India, it has reached the point that masks have also been worn by Hindu deities. Increased air pollution in the country of extremist Modi has made civilians suffer from various ailments. The situation is so bad that the Pandits are worried that the deities can also … Read more