BDNE’s day out at Zabeel Park

[email protected] (By Shodhan Prasad, Photos: Ramesh Suvarna, Prashant Nair)
January 31, 2013
Dubai, Jan 31: Billawas Dubai & Northern Emirates (BDNE) a premier association of Billawas in Dubai as a part of their ongoing activities, had arranged a picnic on 25th of January, 2013 at Zabeel Park, Dubai.  The day-long Annual Picnic 2013 event was attended by BDNE Working Committee Members with their family and relatives along with fellow Billawa Community members and their families residing in UAE.

BDNE President Shri Jithendra Suvarna with his wife Pramila Suvarna inaugurated the annual   picnic by releasing the colourful balloons in the air.

Special attraction of the day was a stall of homemade breakfast dishes like Pundi with chicken curry, Shemige with coconut milk, Gendadha Adya, Neer dosa, Masala Tea, fruits, chips and juices which were served to the crowd who enjoyed every bit of it.  This arrangement was specially done by Soumya, Satish Ullal and their team.

BDNE working committee members Ganesh Kotian, Sudhakar Poojary & Jayashree Sudhakar distributed the colourful wrist bands to the crowd and segregated them into 4 teams named as Mangalore, Mumbai, Udupi and Karkala.  Throughout the day all the games were played with team scores.  Fun games were also arranged for children and there were variety of games for couples, men, bachelors and ladies efficiently  conducted by Shodhan Prasad, Nagaraj Amin, Sathish Ullal, Vasanth Thumbe, Deepa Jagannath and team.  It was nice to see the fun games like ball in the bucket, emotions game, passing the ring, dodge ball, Housie etc. played with full of sporty spirit.

Out of the four teams played, Mangalore Team scored the maximum points in the fun games and emerged as winner of the day.

A delicious lunch with typical mangaloreans delicacies like Chicken Sukka, vegetable curry, payasa were served to the whole crowd.

Throughout the year Billawas Dubai & Northern Emirates conduct  programmes like Blood donation campaign, Education scholarship distribution for the needy students back home in India, Sri Narayana Guru Pooja, Sports Meet, Annual get-together etc.

At the end of the picnic BDNE President Jithendra Suvarna addressed the crowd and requested all the members to keep supporting the social work that the organization has been doing.

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May 20,2020

Dubai, May 20: Dubai-based Karnataka Sports and Cultural Club’s humanitarian services in charge Naseer Karaje team have appreciated the efforts of Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner, Mangaluru Airport director, NGOs of Mangaluru, and MLA for extending a royal welcome to second batch of repatriates from Dubai that landed at Mangaluru Airport on May 18.

There was so much of confusions when 1st batch of repatriation flight landed in Mangaluru airport on 12th May due to lack of proper arrangements and co ordination.

This time due to proper arrangements and special supervision by the DC everything was driven smoothly. It has given a confidence to all the Manglurean expats of Dubai in returning to their native places, the KSCC said.

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June 4,2020

Dr Soofi Anwar, Director Academics of University of Stirling RAK, UAE Campus, has achieved the prestigious professional recognition of Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) UK. He has achieved this milestone through the Stirling Framework for Evidencing Learning and Teaching Enhancement (SFELTE), the Continuing Professional Development Framework (CPD) for learning and teaching at University of Stirling, Scotland, UK. 

He was recognized for this achievement on recently concluded virtual Learning & Teaching Conference-2020 organized by University of Stirling Campus in UK.  He has secured his Ph.D. in Management from University of Azteca, Mexico.

Dr. Soofi Anwar has over 20 years of experience in teaching and academic leadership at higher education level and has worked in leading universities in UAE, Bahrain and India. He was conferred the prestigious Middle East Education Leadership Award, as the Best Professor in Management-2018 in recognition of his academic excellence, exemplary leadership in higher education. Prior to his current role, he has worked on leadership position in Birla Institute of Technology Offshore Campus RAK.

He has completed his MBA from Dept. of Business Administration, Mangalore University in 1999 and his B. Com degree from Canara College Mangaluru.

He has published numerous research papers in management and in the area of teaching and learning in higher education in reputed academic journals and international conferences proceedings. He is a member of editorial board of two leading management journals and engaged in reviewing faculty research publications in the area of management and marketing. 

He is a son of Haji Abdul Khadar Kodijal and Mrs. Mariyamma from Konaje, Mangaluru.

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January 30,2020

Indian Social Forum, Eastern Province Central Committee, Saudi Arabia organized Republic Day program at AlRyan Policlinic Restaurant Auditorium, Dammam on 25th January 2020.

Abdul Waris, Former Chairman of Indian International School Dammam Inaugurated the program.

Wasim Rabbani, president of Indian Social Forum, Eastern Province Central Committee Presided over the program.

Mansoor Shah KFUPM, Indian Social Forum Delhi Zone President, Dr. Fayaz Ahmed from King Fahad University Hospital, Amir Moulavi, Executive Member,  India Fraternity Forum (IFF) Dammam, Nasir Koduvalli, Indian Social Forum, Kerala State President, Dammam, Sharief, Social Forum Karnataka State President, DammamJahangir Moulavi, Tamilnadu State president delivered speech at the program. Mohammed Firoz, Indian Social Forum  President, Jubail read the preamble of constitution. 

 Nameer Kerala , Secretary, Social Forum Central Committee welcomed guests while Ashraf Karnataka, General Secretary, Central Committee delivered vote of thanks and Tahir Hyderabad, Secretary, Indian Social Forum, Central Committee coordinated the program.

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