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Umrah-bound young NRI techie from Mangaluru killed in Saudi road crash

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July 7, 2016

Mangaluru, Jul 7: An Indian expatriate worker from coastal Karnataka has lost his life in a tragic road accident on Riyadh Road in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

mhmdThe deceased has been identified as Mohammad Rizwan (31), son of Mohammad, who hailed from Pakshikere in Mangaluru.

An engineer by profession, Rizwan was working in Al Jubail, the industrial hub of the Arab kingdom.

The tragedy occurred on Tuesday, the last day of Ramadan, when he was heading to the holy city of Makkah to perform Umrah.

According to sources, Rizwan died on the spot when the car in which he was travelling collided with a giant trailer.

It is learnt that he had planned to visit his home town a few days after Eid-ul-Fitr.

Rizwan's parents, who recently shifted from Mangaluru to Uppala, were in search of a bride for him.

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Ahamad Gulam beary
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Thursday, 7 Jul 2016

inna lillahi wa inna ilahi rajioon.

suleman beary
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Thursday, 7 Jul 2016

Inna Ilaihi V.......n.Indeed Sad incident. May allah grant him jannath.

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August 1,2020

Mysuru, Aug 1: A young covid-19 warrior and activist has become the latest victim of novel coronavirus in Karnataka’s Mysuru district. 

The deceased is Khaleel ur Rahman (27), who was the office manager at Farooqia College of Pharmacy. 

During Covid-19 lockdown, he was working as a volunteer and was part of Mysuru City Corporation team also which is involved in the covid related work. 

Khaleel was also part of the team formed by IAS officer P Manivannan, who led the crucial Covid-19 relief efforts across Karnataka. He was also an activist of Social Democratic Party of India.

During the lockdown, he was distributing groceries and other necessary things among poor and migrants in Mysuru. 

Recently he fell ill and admitted to a private hospital. He was suffering from breathing difficulties. He breathed his last in the hospital without responding to any treatment.

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March 23,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 23: The Karnataka Government will impose stricter restrictions till March 31 to tackle the spread of COVID-19, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said on Monday.

''While all non-essential government establishments will also be closed from today, we are discussing on whether there should be a total shutdown similar to what was in place on Sunday during 'Janata Curfew'. We will take a call on this after discussing this with Opposition leaders by evening,'' he added.

Addressing press persons after a meeting with doctors and experts from private hospitals, the Chief Minister said free food will be served to the poor in Indira Canteens all through the day.

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May 29,2020

Mangaluru, May 29: Even as the thousands of Indian expatriates in Saudi Arabia are waiting for repatriation flights to return to India, a few NRI entrepreneurs are sending home their employees through chartered flights. 

The government of India on May 21 had formally approved the repatriation of stranded Indian expatriate workers through chartered flights arranged by their employing companies particularly in Gulf region and elsewhere. 

Expertise Contracting Co. Ltd headed by K S Sheik and Al-Muzain Est. headed by Zakaria Jokatte are among those who have hired charter flights to repatriate hundreds of employees to India amidst corona lockdown. 

Mr Sheik said that his firm had applied for nine charter flights. "Two of the charter flights will carry 360 people to Mangaluru. Seven other flights will repatriate employees to Delhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Chennai and Hyderabad," he said, adding that the company will bear complete expense of their repatriation and quarantine facility after India. 

Mr Jokatte three charter flights will fly from Dammam to Mangaluru International Airport on June 2, 5 and 8 carrying their employees.

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SANNARUDRAPPA
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Saturday, 30 May 2020

ಸೂಪರ್

 

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