Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Verdi, a German union, calls an Amazon employees’ “Prime Day” strike

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German union Verdi calls on staff at seven Amazon distribution centers. To strike over Sunday evening’s night shift. Amazon says it expects no impact on operations. Action timed to coincide with Amazon’s discount “Prime Day”, when heavy sales volumes are expected to be high. German association Verdi has approached staff at seven Amazon (AMZN.O) dissemination … Read more

Deshaun Watson’s hearing will proceed with Wednesday

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Disciplinary hearing for Deshaun Watson started Tuesday and is supposed to continue Wednesday. Decision will be delivered by Sue L. Robinson, a previous U.S. Locale Court judge. She was chosen to supervise the case by the NFL and NFL Players Association. Watson, who has denied bad behavior, has settled 20 of 24 common claims connected … Read more

Vips: Red Bull suspend junior driver over racial slur

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Red Bull Racing have suspended Formula Two driver Juri Vips forthcoming an examination after the Estonian expressed a racial slur during a live stream, the group declared on Tuesday. Vips  later apologized and said he would completely help out the examination. “I wish to wholeheartedly apologize for the hostile language utilized during a live gaming … Read more

Watson Again Denies Sexual Misconduct Claims

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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson says he never committed sexual offense and will continue to fight to prove his innocence. “I never attacked anybody,” Watson said following practice as the Browns held their obligatory minicamp. “I never pestered anybody or I never affronted anybody. I never constrained anybody to do anything.” Watson, who is confronting … Read more

Erling Haaland’s move to Man City has ‘intrigued’ Jamie Carragher

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Jamie Carragher says it is “fantastic” that the striker is moving to the Premier League. Jamie Carragher says Manchester City’s signing of 19-year-old Yaya Toumani Diaby is a worry for the rest of the Premier League. Jamie Carragher says he is captivated by how Erling Haaland will squeeze into Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City yet accepts … Read more

The government of KPK is converting all economic zones to solar energy

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The decision is being implemented under the Green Khyber Pakhtunkhwa initiative of the provincial government. Initially, three economic zones would be shifted to solar energy. In the future, the capacity of the solar energy plants would be further upgraded to cater to the energy demands of the industrial units. The initiative will help in the … Read more

Todd Boehly finishes £4.25bn takeover

Todd Boehly

The Todd Boehly-drove consortium have finished a £4.25bn takeover of Chelsea, finishing Roman Abramovich’s 19-year responsibility for club. The new proprietors said they are “focused on putting resources into key regions that will expand and improve Chelsea’s seriousness, including the redevelopment of Stamford Bridge, further interest in the foundation, the ladies’ group and Kingsmeadow arena,” … Read more

India Open badminton championship marred by Covid

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Seven players, including the top seed Kidambi Srikanth, have withdrawn from the India Open badminton championship in New Delhi after testing positive for Covid-19, organisers said on Thursday. The event, which commenced on Tuesday, was originally meant to feature more than 200 players from 19 countries around the world. However, the tournament is now being … Read more

Reasons behind hockey players’ drought in Karachi

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There was a time when the metropolitan city of the country, Karachi, used to produce numerous hockey players for the national team. However, it has been years since the city, which has an estimated population of more than 20 million, has not produced a single hockey star for Pakistan. Bol News talked exclusively to former … Read more

Site Association signs agreement to facilitate members in returns filing

Site Association

KARACHI: The Site Association of Industry (SAI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Befiler for facilitating its members and their employees in tax filing, and related business services for promoting compliance culture among its member organisations, a statement said. Site Association patron-in-chief Muhammad Zubair Motiwala graced the signing ceremony with his presence. SAI … Read more

KTBA highlights anomalies in sales tax returns form

KARACHI: Tax practitioners have highlighted anomalies in the sales tax returns form, which is causing hardships for the taxpayers in filing their monthly returns. The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) on Friday sent a communication to Asim Ahmed, chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday and highlighted the difficulties of the taxpayers … Read more

Gold price rises by Rs.2000, traded at Rs.97,000 per tola

Gold rate in Saudi Arabia

Karachi Sarafa Association said that the gold prices of 24 karat increased by Rs.2000 and now it is trading at Rs.97,000. According to the details, the gold prices is increased by Rs.2000, previously it was trading at Rs. 95,000 per tola but the new prices of 24K gold per tola is Rs.97,000. Similarly, the price … Read more