Karnataka NRI Forum holds Iftar party in Jeddah

August 2, 2013

Jeddah, Aug 2: Karnataka NRI Forum organized an Iftar party at a restaurant in Jeddah recently.

Executive committee members of the forum attended the Iftar party.

Karnataka NRI is a non political, non profitable and non religious organization working for eradicating poverty; bring importance of education and to create self-employment opportunities among the financially deprived men and women of the society in Karnataka which also provides financial assistance for the medical treatment to the deprived people, who have no means to go for the treatment to save their lives.

General Secretary of the Forum Mr. Syed Nasir Khursheed welcomed all the members, highlighted the importance of Ramadan and described it as a month of Peace, Love & affection. It is a perfect example of Learning by practicing. Fasting will make us to understand the feelings of millions of hungry people around the globe who are fasting, due to no other option.

According to Mr. Sri Harsha treasurer of the forum Ramadan is an opportunity to avoid all evil things from the life and to continue with same spirit as learned during ramadhan.

Mr. Yashwanth Amin Joint secretary of the forum described Ramadan as best opportunity to stop all bad habits and restart life thereafter.

Mr. Mohammed Kalim Joint cultural secretary of the forum said if all the rich people around the world adopt the concept of zakath and 2.5 percent of their savings given in charity the poverty will be diminished from the world.

Mr. Mohsin Khan another Joint cultural secretary of the forum said he enjoyed Ramadan more in home country with friends and relatives, but here we have different essence of Ramadan which makes more special due to visiting the holy places during these days.

Mr. Mohammed Arif Joint treasurer said fasting of holy month Ramadan purifies oneself by avoiding all evil things.

Executive member Mr. Badrinarayan Herur said “I have lot of Muslim friends in India, but never had chance to know about the Significance of the Holy month Ramadan, but after coming to Jeddah and spending almost two and half years of enjoying these two years of Ramadan months, I came across all the Significance of Holy Ramadan month, which everybody should come across”.

Executive members Mr. Shaikh Saud and Mr. Mohammed Saheb described Ramadan as segment of sacrifice and purity in which proper exercise can make person able human being.

Executive members Mr. Rafiq Kankanadi Mr. Arif Shimoga Mr. Imtiaz Ahmed and Mr. Vishwanath Karkera described the month of Ramadan as peace and prosperity, they requested all the KNRI Forum members to come forward and work with dedication for the prosperity of less fortunate residents of Karnataka. They appealed to Karnataka residents residing in kingdom to visit website http://www.knriforumjeddah.com/

Vice President of the forum Mr. Manzur Ahmed conducted the program and delivered vote of thanks, he described Ramadan as a month of sacrifice and charity, and on behalf of KNRI Forum he expressed deep sense of appreciation to all the Executive committee members of KNRI forum for attending the Iftar program.

He also expressed gratitude and praised the efforts of Mr. Yashwanth Amin Joint Secretary for his efforts to successfully organize the Iftar.

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KSCC holds blood donation drive in Dubai

May 2,2020

Karnataka Sports and Cultural Club (KSCC) organized Blood Donation Camp at Latifa Hospital, Oud Mehta Dubai on April 23rd, 2020 in association with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and with support from Community Development Authority (CDA) Government of Dubai.

Blood Donation Drive started in the morning at 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. Around 48 people participated in this drive and donated blood to support the Dubai Blood Bank.

A potential shortage of blood for transfusions has been occurred due to a significant reduction in voluntary blood donations during this time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The current pandemic, health services are now running with shortages of blood availability. To support the DHA Blood Bank KSCC taken initiative to ensure that blood donations continued and are safe for both the donor and the recipient.

After taking safety precaution and safe distance during the blood donation donors feeling happy and honored to participate and donate blood at this pandemic situation. Club Manager Mr. Mohammad Shafi was also present during this event.

KSCC appreciated all the blood donors and be grateful to Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Community Development Authority (CDA), and Government of Dubai for their association for this event. They also thanked the volunteers and supporters.

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Bahrain: Kannadiga delegates meet Indian Embassy Second Secretary

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May 12,2020

Manama: Kannada Sangha Bahrain President Mr. Pradeep Shetty and Vice President of Bahrain's prestigious KHK HEROES Foundation Mohammed Mansoor on Monday, May 11, met The Second Secretary (Consular & CW) of the Embassy of India, Bahrain Mr. P. K. Chowdhury in the Indian Embassy.

The situation, problems and relief of Indians and Kannadigas residing in Bahrain during the COVID 19 Pandemic was discussed in detail. The distribution of food (dry ration) kits, as well as those seeking repatriation, was also discussed in the meeting.

When asked about the repatriation of distressed Kannadigas, the Second Secretary said that though the number of Kannadigas who wish to return home is not much compared to the rest of the states, still Embassy is compiling all the information and will do the needful soon.

Mr. Shetty and Mr. Mansoor told the Second Secretary that those who are in problem can contact them and they are ready to do their best.

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Karavali Welfare Association Riyadh holds blood donation camp

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January 27,2020

Riyadh: On the occasion of 71st Republic Day of India, Karavali Welfare Association Riyadh (KWAR) conducted BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGN on the 17th Jan 2020 at KING SAUD Universities King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh.

This is one of KWARs Prestigious Humanitarian EVENT every year, as we are indebted to serve the society for a Great Cause.

The campaign began at 08:30 am with a theme of Republic Day Celebrations and went on till 3:30 pm. Irrespective of Friday being a weekend and holiday people came in good numbers to donate Blood. The Hospital Staff, The Doctors and the Blood Bank Technicians and others at King Khalid University Hospital were more than happy to serve all those who have participated in this campaign.

KWAR Thanks all the Hospital Staff especially Mr. Salman Baqsh for his introduction of KWAR to Blood Bank and all the arrangements for this campaign, without his support this could not been done. Dr. Zafar Mahmoud for his wonderful support during the campaign and Mr. Abdullah Al Saman for his outstanding Hospitality throughout the campaign. KWAR also thanks all the donors who came all the way voluntarily for this Great Humanitarian Cause. As a token of gesture KWAR awarded Certificate of Appreciation to all the participants.

And KWAR would like to thank specially Mr. Nasir, Representative of Blood Helpline Karnataka, who encouraged many donors and made them to actively participate and donate blood for this noble cause.

KWAR’s core activities was on display on the screen, with most of the Committee members were present at the venue to serve the donors. KWAR thanks all the members, the Executive committee and all those who took their valuable time to organize this event successfully and thank all our well-wishers who supported us for the BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGN. We in KWAR wish every Donor and the participants a healthy life ahead, and we need everyone's active participation in all our Future events.