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♦ Punjab CM Parvez Elahi and provincial cabinet restored; Governor's notification to de-notify the Chief Minister suspended; CM assures the court that Punjab Assembly will not be dissolved, parties notified, hearing adjourned till January 11

♦ Chaotic session of the Punjab Assembly; Government and opposition members came face to face; government members pass a resolution against the governor's actions; Opposition registers protest, stages walkout; Speaker adjourned the meeting till December 26

♦ Parvez will have to take the vote of confidence, says Rana Sana; The new Leader of the House should be elected soon; PML-N nominated Hamza Shehbaz as CM

♦ Of 371 members of the Punjab Assembly, 258 participated in the meeting; The number of members of PTI and PML-Q was 143 whiles 115 members of PML-N and allied parties showed up; Former ministers reached the Punjab Assembly on official vehicles; 

♦ PML-N withdraws the no-confidence motion against the Chief Minister; Khalil Tahir Sindhu withdraws the no-confidence motion against the Chief Minister; Opp hasn’t withdrawn no-confidence motions against the speaker and the deputy speaker

♦ Parvez Elahi has to take the vote of confidence; Governor has the power to call a session for the vote of confidence, says Sindh CM 

♦ Army Chief's visit to Miran Shah and Tarbela; Briefing of field commanders on security situation; Pays tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives; Also visits d the troops deployed on the front lines of the Pak-Afghan border

♦ Police saved Islamabad from major disaster; 2 martyred in suicide blast; Car-rider blew himself up after lawmen flagged down; suicide bomber's mobile phone found at the scene; Prime Minister called for a report on the suicide blast

♦ Announcement of bravery medal for the martyred officer in suicide blast; Adeel Hussain averted a major terrorist attack, says Interior Minister; His widow will be recruited to Islamabad Police

♦ Uproar in the Senate session; Protest by PTI members; The Islamabad Local Government Amendment Bill was passed; PTI members stage walkout, session postponed

♦ Maulana Fazlur Rehman's meeting with Prime Minister; Discuss the overall political situation of the country

♦ Full bench constituted to hear applications related to Imran Khan's disqualification; bench headed by Chief Justice Lahore High Court will hear on January 9: Justice Abid Aziz Shaikh and Justice Sajid Mehmood Sethi are also part of the bench

♦ Money laundering and disproportionate assets case; Prime Minister's son Sulaiman Shahbaz got relief; The accountability court approved the interim bail of Sulaiman Shahbaz

♦ The Prime Minister appointed Dr Tauqeer Shah as the Principal Secretary; Plain areas in the grip of fog; traffic out of gear

♦  Putin started talking about peace after a long war; Russia wants an end to the Ukraine war

♦ Inflation in the UK; Announcement of 6% increase in rail fares from March; The opposition party Labor Party strongly criticized the government; Preparations for a new strike to increase the salaries of train drivers

♦ Failure to implement WHO regulations; Nepal has banned 16 Indian pharmaceutical companies; Deaths of children from Indian syrup, legal action started in Gambia

♦ Wisdon's T20 Team of the Year announced;  3 Pakistani cricketers Muhammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan and Haris Rauf joined the team

♦ Imran's ex-wife Reham Khan ties the knot with Bilal Baig; Reham Khan confirmed her marriage on Twitter

♦ 22nd birth anniversary of Queen of Melody Noor Jahan observed