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♦ Corona testing will be carried out on a large scale in educational institutions; No decision could be taken in the NCOC meeting regarding the closure of schools; At present, educational institutions will remain open; District Health Officer's recommends sealing five schools in Islamabad

♦ The closure of schools should be the last step; Punjab Education Minister Murad Rass has given his opinion regarding the closure of institutions; He said that the loss of students in the last two years is unimaginable

♦ Coronavirus has infected Karachi with a record rate of almost 31%; In one day, 2,356 cases have been reported; The situation in Lahore is also bad; 25 per cent Twenty-five per cent employees of the National Institute of Health is affected by Omicron variant; In the country, seven succumbed to the deadly virus; During the last 24 hours4,344 new case reports.

♦ Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, an ally of the government and the most senior politician is very worried about the rising inflation; He said that the government raises the price twice a month; The class will bring revolution

♦ PML-N leader Javed Latif says that Nawaz Sharif  will announce the arrival in Pakistan in a few weeks

♦ The senior leadership of PTI will issue show cause notice to Noor Alam Khan for suggesting the inclusion of government members in ECL

♦ The Prime Minister lauds Pervez Khattak; He says that Pervez Khattak has done tremendous development work in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; Despite being a poor country, the issuance of health card in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is an achievement

♦ The session of the National Assembly lasted only after 18 minutes; Out of 350 members, only 8 members of the opposition and 4 members of the government came

♦ Administrative incompetence in Lahore; Development funds were not used in time; Only 16% funds were used in first 6 months; Lahore ranks last in six districts of Punjab; Narowal remains on top

♦ Mini budget began to show its colours; Federal excise duty on vehicles was doubled; Excise duty of Rs60,000 will be levied on 1,000 cc vehicles; Those who want to buy 1300 cc vehicles will have to pay Rs120,000

♦ Urea fertilizer crisis continues despite PM's notice; Long queues of farmers in front of fertilizer dealers' shops in Hafizabad, Layyah, Arifwala; Farmers stage protest in Jaffarabad

♦ Half of January has passed, gas load shedding has not decreased; It becomes difficult for the people of Karachi to cook food; Complaint of reduction in gas pressure in Lyari, Liaquatabad, Korangi and Defence; Public disturbed by worst load shedding in Lahore

♦ Violence against women in public by police in Quetta; Women continue to shout and shout; The video of being forcibly taken in a car became popular on social media

♦ First drone strike by Houthi rebels in Abu Dhabi; A Pakistani and two Indian nationals were killed and six others were injured when a petrol tank exploded; Abu Dhabi police says one blast occurred in an oil tanker and another at an airport under construction; Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for the drone strike.

♦ Kazakh Ambassador calls on COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa says Pakistan is committed to cooperating with international partners for peace; It is hoped that the law and order situation in Kazakhstan will improve soon

♦ PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi lashes out at the ruling party PTI; Says the government has left the economy and national security in the hands of others; Governor SBP will be the ‘viceroy’ of the IMF

♦ PPP leader Murtaza Wahab says opposition protests did not get public attention; Says hundreds of people protested against local body law at Fawara Chowk

♦ Public Accounts Committee Chairman refuses to back down from a decision to summon NAB; Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal summoned again on January 26; The Prime Minister's Office did not stop the Chairman NAB from appearing; Government's reply letter to the Public Accounts Committee۔

♦ Action of Election Commission on non-submission of details of assets; Membership of 150 members of parliament suspended; Membership of Hammad Azhar, Shafqat Mahmood, Fehmida Mirza, Aamir Liaquat suspended; Noorul Haq Qadri, Musaddiq Malik, Pervez Ashraf, Farrukh Habib are also included

♦ Justice Umar Ata Bandial will assume the post of Chief Justice from February 2; His term as Chief Justice will be till September 16, 2023

♦ Preparations for a repatriation agreement between Pakistan and the United Kingdom; The agreement will allow Pakistan and the United Kingdom to send convicted criminals back to each other's countries; The agreement will then be presented to the federal cabinet

♦ Weapons recovered from a warehouse in Lyari, Karachi; Three turban tenants of the building, Saleem, Shafiq and Faizan, have been arrested; The building is owned by Abdullah Haroon Trust; Police are working hard to investigate from different angles.

♦ A new spell of snow on the mountains; Snowfall in Shangla, Abbottabad, Galyat, Ayubia and Tirah Valley of Khyber; Rain in Quetta, Pishin, Taftan, Zhob, Chaman, Harnai; Light snowfall in many places including Ziarat.

♦ Another blizzard in the United States and Canada; Power supply to more than 200,000 homes suspended, thousands of flights cancelled; Two killed in North Carolina snowstorm 

♦ Preparations for Pakistan Super League Seven; Practice of local players of Karachi Kings including Imad Wasim, Sharjeel Khan, Muhammad Amir; Head Coach Wasim Akram has joined the practice camp; Captain Babar Azam will join the team later due to private commitments

♦.The new horror movie of the movie series "Scream" hits the American box office; It has earned more than $30 million in the first week of its release