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ISRO First Launch 2026 Deploys Surveillance Eye

Sunday, January 11, 2026

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will conduct its first launch of 2026 on Monday, January 12, at 10:17 AM from Sriharikota. The PSLV C62 mission carries the EOS N1 satellite, code-named

Dengue in Sri Lanka Hits 2,170 Cases in Nine Days

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Current Affairs

Sri Lanka has recorded 2,170 dengue cases in the first nine days of 2026, health officials reported. The spike follows floods from Cyclone Ditwah in late 2025. Authorities identified 41 Medical Officer

Cold Wave Health Risks Kill 728 Yearly in India

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Current Affairs

As India endures a severe cold wave in January 2026, health experts warn of heightened infections and impacts on patients with hypertension and heart ailments. Doctors urge vulnerable groups to take precautions

Pakistan Navy Missile Test Enhances Air Defence

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Current Affairs

Pakistan Navy conducted a successful missile test in the North Arabian Sea, firing the LY-80 (N) surface-to-air missile from a vertical launching system. The exercise on Saturday, January 10, 2026, validated long-range

Sindh & Punjab School Timings Adjusted Amid Severe Cold Wave

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Current Affairs

Punjab school timings and Sindh school timings have undergone major revisions as provincial governments respond to a severe cold wave gripping Pakistan. Punjab has extended winter vacations for all public and private

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ISRO First Launch 2026 Deploys Surveillance Eye

Dengue in Sri Lanka Hits 2,170 Cases in Nine Days

Cold Wave Health Risks Kill 728 Yearly in India

Pakistan Navy Missile Test Enhances Air Defence

Sindh & Punjab School Timings Adjusted Amid Severe Cold Wave

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