NRI Digest

Dubai, Jul 21: Thiya Samaj UAE, organized a blood donation camp and marked their name in the list of other organizations from Indian community by donating 53 units of blood in their first ever blood donation camp held in Latifa Hospital, Dubai ( Old Al Wasl Hospital ) recently. There is no substitute for blood donation and giving blood regularly saves lives. One single donation can be split into

Dubai, Jul 13: Indian Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas M. Veerappa Moily recently paid a visit to India Club, Dubai, for a dinner meet hosted by Indian Ambassador for UAE, M.K. Lokesh along with Chairman of India Club Dr. Ram Buxani. Mr Moily was returning from his Iraq business tour along with his delegation from Govt. of India, including Rajive Kumar, Additional Secretary, Ministry

Kuwait City, Jul 13: Indian Muslim Association (IMA) in cooperation with the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs organized a public lecture on the importance of Ramadan at Masjid Yousef Al-Adsani, Kuwait City Well-known scholar Hafiz Hafeez-ur-Rahman spoke about how to spend Ramadan. He said that Ramadan is a month of charity; He reminded the hadith of Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) that providing food

Dammam, Jul 12: India Fraternity Forum, Karnataka Chapter, has planned to organize Iftar get-together across Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. According to a press release issued by IFF Dammam, Iftar get-togethers will be held in following places: Al-Ahsa: Date:12-July-2013, Friday; Place: Al-Malaki Hall, Shara Al Malik Hofuf Hafr-Al-Batin: 12-July-2013, Friday; Place: Near karbus masjid, Opp

Dubai, Jul 12: Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF) Dubai is hosting an Iftar meet on third day of Ramadan (Friday July 12) at Markaz Auditorium Abuhail, Dubai. Stage programme also will commence at 4:30 p.m. Kootambara Abdurrahman Darimi, vice-president of Kerala State SYS will deliver key-note address. Abdul Jaleel Nizami President of KCF Dubai Zone will preside over. Shaikuna P.M Abbas Musliyar

Dubai, Jul 7: The Bearys Cultural Forum of United Arab Emirates will be organizing a grand iftar party on July 19 in Dubai. A release issued by the organizers stated that the event would be held at Oudh Mehta Road, near Indian High school, Below Maktoom Bridge, Bur Dubai. The BCF Iftart Party-2013 would commence with Quran recitation competition for children at 4:00 p.m. This will be followed by

Jeddah, Jul 6: The 25th annual general body meeting of Jeddah unit of Jamiyyatul Falah was conducted recently at Star Restaurant, Jeddah. The programme commenced with the recitation of verses from holy Quran by Shaikh Saoud with the interpretation in Kannada which was followed by welcoming the dignitaries to dais by moderator Mohammad Arif. Outgoing President B P Abid in his welcome address

Abu Dhabi, Jul 6: Emirates India Fraternity Forum has helped to repatriate the dead bodies of two Indian expats. One Abdulla Sheb Abassa Beary, a 49-year-old hailing from Manchakal, Mangalore, Karnataka passed away due to cardiac arrest on June 24. He was working as a driver in Bada Zayed. He suffered cardiac arrest and breathe his last in the hospital. He is survived by his wife and three

Al-Jubail, Jul 6: Area 63, Dvision E, District 79 members conducted their final meeting at the residence of Toast Masters Area Governor Shameer Ahmed Kudroli, on June 30. The area 63 club presidents TM Asif Siddiqui, TM Suresh Thanneru, TM Khaled Al Mutairi attended the meeting along with area office-bearers, which was presided over by TM Shameer. A sense of jubilation prevailed in the meeting as

Riyadh, Jul 1: Ramadan is a month of blessings and resourcefulness. It is a unique month in which the glorious Qur’an was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). It is not important to give special importance to delicious recipes in this month. Rather one should try to uphold the respect and grandeur which the holy Quran commands,” said Shaikh Omar Madani, calling upon the masses to welcome