♦ Imran Khan’s top brass out; Resignation of 35 most important members of the National Assembly accepted; ECP de-notifies Shah Mehmood, Parvez Khatak, Fawad Ch, Asad Qaiser, Asad Umar, Murad Saeed, Umar Ayub, Shehryar Afridi, Gandapur, Nurul Haq, Ali Nawaz, Ghulam Sarwar, Sheikh Rashid, Hamad Azhar
♦ Shafqat Mahmood, Amir Dogar, Zartaj Gul, Faheem Khan, Alamgir Khan, Ali Zaidi, Aftab Hussain, Najeeb Haroon, Qasim Suri, Alia Hamza, Kanwal, Mansoor Hayat Khan among the team are also de-notified;
♦ PML-N gives 2 names for the caretaker chief minister of Punjab; Syed Mohsin Naqvi and Ahad Cheema named for the post; Government names Nasir Khosa, Ahmad Sukhira, Naseer Khan; Nasir Khosa refuses
♦ Prime Minister's contacts with coalition partners; phones Asif Zardari, Fazlur Rehman, and Chaudhry Shujaat; discusses caretaker setup issues; Nawaz Sharif too take on board.
♦ Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister's announcement to dissolve the Assembly; summary sent to the governor, says Mahmood Khan; Mehmood Khan contacted Akram Durrani several times; Three ministers were sent to present the motion of no confidence
♦ PTI meets with Imran Khan in the chair, returning to National Assembly and bringing no-trust motion against Prime Minister came under discussion; Discussion on the future strategy for caretaker chief minister held; Sindh delegation meets PTI chief; Imran Khan angry over poor performance in local body elections
♦ Hearing on Imran Khan's petition against NAB amendments; The issue of PTI going back to Parliament is under discussion; If PTI comes back, will the government and opposition sit together, asks the court; It would be premature to say anything, replies Khawaja Haris
♦ Who will become the mayor of Karachi; PPP wins 93 seats out of 235, followed by Jamaat-e-Islami with 88, PTI with 38 seats; PML with 7, JUI with 3, and TLP 2.
♦ Our seats in Karachi are more than 103, says Sirajul Haque; Jamaat-e-Islami is the largest party in Karachi, The theft of mandate will not be tolerated, Amir Jamaat-e-Islami
♦ The right of Mayor Karachi belongs to PPP, says Murad Ali Shah; A person's ego has been hurt by defeat in Karachi; MQM has gone to every forum on the issue of constituencies
♦ Muttahida cries fouls, alleges the Election Commission was not impartial; Ballot papers were in people's hands, says Waseem Akhtar
♦ In Hyderabad too, the mayor will be from PPP; 94 chairmen and vice chairman candidates of PPP were successful
♦ Prime Minister's invitation to India for serious and positive negotiations; Negotiations are essential to resolve all controversial issues including Kashmir; The government will complete its term, Shehbaz Sharif; Will get the country out of challenges and stand on its own feet
♦ Chief Minister Parvez’s favouring Gujrat; Volume of development projects exceeded Rs92 billion; Essential police funds were withheld
♦ Latif Afridi's killer handed over to police on physical remand; Funeral prayers of Latif Afridi were offered; Nationwide strike by Pakistan Bar Council
♦ Severe cold wave persists across the country; snowfall on upper mountains; Roads closed; Life at a standstill in Gilgit, Kashmir, North Balochistan
♦ Devastating effects of climate change in different countries; In Europe, 2022 is the second warmest year on record; the Annual festival at the famous German ski resort has been cancelled; A hot water lake in Kyrgyzstan froze
♦ Fast and Furious Movie Scenes on snowy mountains, Austria; Bayern Munich player's brilliant display of card drafting
♦ Sensational matches of the Arabian Gulf Cup continue; Iraq defeat Qatar in the first semi-final; Oman defeat Bahrain; final will be played on Thursday