NRI Digest

Jeddah, Apr 25: Indian community employed in the Gulf countries have a larger and decisive role to play in shaping the future of India, said A Saeed, National President of Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI). He was speaking during an impressive reception given to the national leaders of SDPI on their short visit to the Kingdom. In the presence of a packed audience, he also dedicated the

Riyadh, Apr 25: Lecturers from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, recently provided training for senior teachers from International Indian School Riyadh (IISR). The Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Association (JMIAA), Riyadh Chapter, organized the session with the IISR. Zubair Meenai, professor in the department of social work at Jamia Millia Islamia, said teachers must ask themselves several questions

Riyadh, Apr 23: India is a great democratic country where we must maintain harmony among all communities, said Saleem Guruvayanakere, ISF National ad-hoc committee member. He was speaking at ‘Sneha Koota 2014’, a family get together organized by India Fraternity Forum-Riyadh, Karnataka Chapter, at Al-Rushd Resort in Riyadh recently. The event began with recitation of Quranic verses by Hafiz Sayed

Kuwait, Apr 22: Kuwait Karnataka Muslim Forum (KKMF), an umbrella body of 13 NRI organizations in Kuwait has started signature campaign against fake encounter of Kabeer from Jokatte, Mangalore with a slogan of “Justice for Kabeer”. The five day long campaign has been started from 21st April 2014 and will be concluded on 26th April 2014. Sleuths of Anti-Naxal Force gunned down a 23 year old

Jubail/Khobar, Apr 18: India Fraternity Forum organized health seminars at Rafa Medical Center Auditorium in Khobar and at Cookxon Auditorium in Jubail as part of its two week long health campaign- 'Healthy Life Happy Life'. Dr. Charles, general practitioner, Rafa Medical Center, Al Khobar and Dr. Deepak Bedia, MD Medicine, Gulf Asian Medical Center, focused on different aspects like Hypertension

Riyadh, Apr 18: The Karavali Welfare Association Riyadh (KWAR) organised its annual sports and cultural event recently here. Although, it was a low key affair, the members and KWAR’s well-wishers turned out in big numbers. The function was inaugurated by lighting of the lamp by the president Royston Prabhu, ex-president, an ardent supporter of KWAR Ramesh Shetty, general secretary Muzaffar Ali

Dammam, Apr 16: The 14 top leading social and charitable organizations of Eastern Province jointly organized the program to felicitate and welcome the Khazi of Dakshina Kannada Shaikh Twaqa Ahmed Musliyar during the function held at Rose Restaurant in Dammam. The function began around 9.00pm with the recitation of Quran by Master Tabish Shareef. It was followed by a welcome speech by the Ex

Riyadh, Apr 14: The silver jubilee of Katipalla Muslim Youth Association (KMYA) was held on April 3 here under the slogan ‘25 varshato sandola’. The KMYA which has more than 250 enthusiastic members all over Saudi Arabia was established in 1989 with the sole purpose of rendering voluntary service to the underprivileged families in and around Katipalla in Mangalore Taluk. Presently it is carrying

Dammam, Apr 14: The 12th annual general body meeting of Darul Irshad Saudi Arabia (DISA), Dammam Unit, was held at Rose restaurant Auditorium Dammam recently. The program began with qirat by Master Rishan Abdul Raheem. Aboobakker Misbahi, the receiver of Jubail & Dammam Unit sought blessing of Allah through ‘Dua’ Ishaq Haji Mederabettu, DISA President, Kamaruddin Goodinabali, General Secretary of

Jubail, Apr 14: The 25th anniversary of KMYA Dammam unit was held on March 28 after Juma prayer at Hotel Cook Zone Auditorium, Jubail. President, Mr. P.A. Rahman presided over the function. Former presidents Khalid Hamza, B.M. Rafeeq, S.A. Azeez, T.A. Khadar, and P.M. A. Hameed were chief guests and present at the podium. Ismail Katipalla launched the function by reading out a sura from holy Quran