Emirate Khader, father-in-law die in ghastly car mishap in Saudi Arabia

P A Hameed Padubidri, Riyadh-KSA
December 6, 2018

Riyadh, Dec 6: Abdul Khader, popularly known as "Emirate Khader", aged about 62, died along with his father-in-law Mulky Bawa Basrikatte due to road accident that took place today early morning (06/12/2018) near Jooda, which is on Riyadh-Dammam highway express. 

He was returning back from Makkah after performing Umrah along with his family. Others sustained minor injuries initially being hospitalized in Prince Sultan Abqaiq & later were admitted to Dammam Central Hospital. 

Both mortal remains were kept in the morgue in Prince Sultan Hospital awaiting legal formalities. It is said that the formalities will probably be held on Sunday due to two days government.

Emirate Khader was one of the prominent personalities among Mangalurean community known for his social and humanitarian works since four decades. He was very sociable and friendly.

He was in Emirate (Governorate) office around 35 years back when he was young. He was working as coordinator with good command over Arabic. Because of this, he was famously known as Emirate Khader. He has been in Jubail working for an Engineering company in Jubail. 

His father-in-law was recently arrived in Jubail on visit visa. He also died in the hospital after few hours of the accident.

Thousands of relatives, friends and well-wishers including various organizations gathered in the hospital. Farook Mulky Jubail, Arif Jokatte from ISF Dammam Unit, social worker & businessman Basheer Sagar & others were present in the hospital & are seeing to complete necessary legal formalities with various authorities in the KSA & Indian Embassy.

Khaizar Kannangar, Naushad Katipalla, Ashraf Ullal, Samshu Karnire and others from ISF are dealing at Dammam Central Hospital to take care two daughters of deceased Khader.

As gathered information from the hospital staff, Khader was brought dead to the hospital while his father-in-law breathed his last in the hospital. The staff said thousands of people thronged the hospital to see the Mayyits.

Also Read: Emirate Khader Bhai: Loved by everyone; hated by none

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Friday, 7 Dec 2018

INNAALILLAHHI VAINNAAILLAHIRRAJIOON

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July 5,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 5: A total number of 32 SSLC students, who took exams between June 25 and July 3 have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Eighty other students are in home quarantine. As per a press release from the Karnataka government here as of July 3, more than 7.60 lakh students wrote the exam, with 14,745 absentees. The report from the government stated that 3,911 students did not attend the exams as they were in a containment zone. A total of 863 students had not attended the exams as they were unwell.

Last week, a Class 10 student from Hassan had tested coronavirus positive. The student reportedly wrote an exam on June 25, despite having taken the coronavirus test. His positive result reportedly came shortly after he finished writing the exam.

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May 9,2020

Dubai, May 9: A flight scheduled to bring back Kannadigas, especially Mangalureans stranded in Dubai on May 14 has been rescheduled to May 12.

The flight will take off from Dubai at 4.10 pm UAE time and reach Mangaluru International Airport at 9.10 pm IST on May 12, announced Union Minister DV Sadananda Gowda in a tweet.

The flight was earlier scheduled for May 12 and then it was postponed to May 14. Now, it has been rescheduled to May 12.

It is said that constant persuasion from NRIs in UAE led to advance the paid evacuation drive.

In fact, Karnataka was missing in the list of states to receive special flights when Ministry of External Affairs arranged them to bring stranded Indians at UAE. Special flights were arranged only to Kerala and Tamil Nadu people stranded at UAE in the first stage.

Thanks to Karnataka NRI Forum of UAE which opened helpline to seek assistance to Kannadigas, nearly 2000 Kannadigas have registered for assistance in which 127 pregnant women, 27 senior citizens, 700 people who have lost jobs aftermath of coronavirus sought assistance from NRI forum.

In the first flight, priority will be given to people with medical emergency and pregnant women. Once the passengers reach Mangaluru, they will be quarantined in their home districts.

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June 6,2020

Chikkamagaluru, June 6: The Chikkamagaluru district has become free from confirmed cases of COVID-19.

The last two of the 16 covid patients in the district were discharged today after they were treated and tested negative.

P 2765, a 28-year-old man and P 2766, a 38-year-old man were discharged, said Deputy Commissioner Dr Bagadi Gautham. Nine others were discharged from hospital yesterday.

Till May 22, Chikkamagaluru district had not recorded any positive and had remained a green zone till then.

However, with the influx of stranded people from Maharashtra and Delhi, the district had registered 16 covid positive cases.

 “As on today, there are no active covid-19 cases in the district. However, we should be attentive and take all the precautionary measurers,” the DC said.

The officer has appealed to the public to maintain social distancing in public places and wear masks.

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Expat
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Sunday, 7 Jun 2020

Chikkamagaluru has been polluted by the outside people. Homestay business has killed the beauty and simplicity of Chilkamagaluru

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