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Samcon lift glittering JF-Expertise Champions Trophy-2018

Media Release
March 11, 2018

Al Jubail: JF-Expertise Champions Trophy 2018 was held at the floodlit Al Falah cricket stadium and the final match between Expertise and Samcon was played on Friday, 23rd February 2018. Both teams fought bravely for the title and gave maximum entertainment to cricket lovers of Eastern province.  At the end, Samcon won the final by showing clinical performance and lifted the JF-Expertise trophy for the first time.

Expertise won the toss and decided to bat first, Fawaz and Ansaf set a 25 runs partnership for the first wicket scoring 12 runs each. After losing a vital wicket of Fawaz, Saleem Angaragundi brought back glory to the innings with good support from Siddik and Sajid who made 17 runs from 7 balls at the end. After completion of their alloted 6 overs, Expertise set a tough target of 61 runs, losing 4 wickets. For Samcon Shafeek bagged 2 wickets who was the only successful bowler as the other 2 wickets were run outs.

Chasing a target of 61 runs in the allotted 6 overs, Star batsmen Muzair and Akhtar enthralled the spectators in their first 3 overs by attacking furious Expertise bowlers mercilessly. After the loss of Muzair's wicket Sahil joined Akhtar which led to a partnership of 20 runs and kept the momentum by playing defensively. However the Third part of the innings was totally dedicated to Sahil Karkala, his fierce batting by scoring 27 runs from just 7 balls brought Samcon to a victorious finish. For Expertise team Sajid and James took 1 wicket each. Sahil Karkala from Samcon awarded man of the match.

Prior to the mega finals the first semifinal was played between SASP v/s Samcon. SASP started the innings by batting first and scored 44 runs in their allotted 6 overs with tremendous help of Sudheer's 24 runs. Samcon chased the target of 44 runs in just 4 overs and gained victory In the match. Sahil Karkala again contributed a big score of 17 runs and was the highest scorer for Samcon.

The second semifinal was played between SR Engineering v/s Expetise. SR Engineering set a moderate target of 33 runs in allotted 6 over which chased by Expertise in just 4 over by the help of attacking innings of Althaf who scored 23 runs to take his team to finals.

Total 12 teams were participated in 2 days cricket mega tournament organized by Jam'iyyatul Falah Jubail unit with main sponsor Expertise contracting company and co-sponsors SR Engineering, Amaco, S.A. Technology, Saeed Computers, T-Net, Gulf Column, Al Muzain, Fahad Engineering, Cook Xon Rest., Shifa hospital, Energia. SASP, Samcon, GTS, Spectrum, Spark Arabia, Arab Energia, Elight Invention, Dosa World and media partners Coastal Digest and VK news.

The Post match tournament closing ceremony presentation was started with recitation of verses of the holy Quran by Master Siyaf Saleem. And then PRAGATI – A Jamiyyatul  Falah production documentary video was played on the occasion to enhance JamiyyatulFalah's activities and achievements back home in Mangalore and Udupi. Sponsors and and well wishers applauded JF's revolution in the field of education with its main motto "EDUCATION IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS". Moderator of ceremony, JF Jubail unit's youth icon Muhammed Zayd Nasir Sheikh acquainted the gathering with success stories of JF who run Schools and colleges and award scholarships to needy children. JF currently has a bunch of students turning out to be lawyers, charted accountants, Doctors and Engineers fulfilling their own dreams and at the same time become great assets for JF with great social responsibilities. A Good number of dialysis machines are operational at a many hospitals to help the poor patients in times of need.No doubt, JF in it's 30 years journey always remembered generous support of its sponsors and well-wishers.Taking the Show Forward the moderator showcased.

A short video about the main sponsor Expertise contracting company owned by Mr.K.S. Shaik which is recognized for its success and social responsibilities simultaneously was shown.

In next phase Zayd Nasir summoned JF Jubail unit president Mr. Nasir Ahmed Sheikh ,Chief guest Mr.K.S.Shaik (MD, M/s Expertise Contracting Company), recently elected Treasurer of Karnataka NRI forum(EP) including all guests and sponsors to the dias and the organizing committee honored them by presenting with  flower bouquets from kids. Mr.Zakariyya Jokatte(CEO, Al Muzain Co), another prominent figure recently elected  President, Karnataka NRI forum(EP), Mr.Munavvir (CEO, SR Engineering), Mr.Anees Ahmed (Marketing Manager, Khonaini Medical center), Mr.Akhtar Shaikh(GM, Al Shifa medical center), Mr. Thahir Salmara(General Manager, Sand Tech), Farook Malnad(CEO, Arab Energia), Mr. Mohammed Farook(Event Chairman and Ex-NRCC Ameer, JF), Mr.Fayaz Ahmed(Ex-President JF,Jubail) and JF Jubail advisor Br.Affan Shaik were sharing the dias of a colorful closing ceremony.

Main sponsor of the event Mr.K. S .Shaik was honored with the plaque by Jubail unit President Mr.Nasir Ahmed Sheikh and Event Chairman Mr.Mohammed Farook (JF Ex-NRCC Ameer). Mr.Zakariyya Jokatte was honored with a plaque by Mr. Fayaz Ahmed (Ex President, JF Jubail) and Mr. Rafi Shaikh(Vice President JF Jubail). Mr. Munavvir was honored by General secretary Mr.Saleem Shaikh(Ex President, JF Jubail unit), the man behind successful cricket tourney and Mr.Althaf (Treasurer, JF Jubail) & Ziyad Darbe dedicated senior member of JF Jubail unit.

The  President Mr. Nasir Sheikh, addressed the gathered crowd and  made a special appeal to the vibrant youth of Mangalore and Udupito enroll as a JF member to work under JF banner supporting  the less privileged people in our community.He thanked the generous support of all sponsors and his entire team.

He further appreciated the entire team of JF-Jubail for their timeless efforts under the leadership of Event Chairman Mr.Farook( Ex Ameer,NRCC JF) and event Organizer Mr. Saleem Shaikh(Ex-President, JF Jubail) and requested to continue the same spirit in all activities in future. Further he highlighted outstanding contribution of Mr.Saleem Shaikh in making the event grand success by his tireless efforts.

Mr. Saleem Shaikh executed prizes distribution the raffle draws session entertaining the crowd to the peak.More than 20 attractive raffle draw gifts sponsored by JF Jubail unit members won by lucky persons in gathering.

Global Travel Solution, Jubail, represented by Mr, Yaqoob Muzammil, one of the prominent professional, knowledgeable and dependable services within the travel, tours and transportation industries in the Kingdom, sponsored various trophy’s and gifts to the Spectators. The event ended with the vote of thanks by Mr. Siddik Baikampady, Joint Secretary from JF -Jubail unit.

Samcon lifted the Winner’s trophy and Expertise won Runner-up trophy of the tournament. Additionally, following players were recognized for their performance throughout the tournament:

• Man of the tournament: Sahil Karkala from Samcon

• Best Bowler: Shafeek from Samcon

• Best Batsman: Fawaz from Expertise

• Best wicket keeper: Sahil Karkala from Samcon

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Media Release
July 25,2020

In a humanitarian gesture to help fellow citizens in distress, the first in the series of chartered 
flights arranged by Thumbay Group, UAE and the Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF) Trust, 
Mangalore to repatriate stranded Kannadigas in the UAE took off from Ras Al Khaimah 
International Airport in the wee hours of 21st July 2020. The flight was fully occupied, with 186 passengers, all of them desperate to fly back to India for various reasons.

The initiative was conceived and implemented under the leadership of Dr. Thumbay Moideen - Founder President of Thumbay Group & Founder Patron of BCF and Dr. B K Yusuf, the 
President of BCF. The flight was organized on a purely charitable basis, with all necessary 
steps and precautions in place to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers. Thumbay Group assigned its fleet of buses to transport the passengers free of charge from their residences in Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman to the airport. The organizers also provided free meals and refreshments to the passengers, in addition to PPE kits and face-shields distributed free of 
charges.

The passengers on the first flight included many elderly individuals, people with serious 
illnesses like heart-related health issues and diabetes, pregnant ladies and little children as well as people who had lost their jobs and those with expired visas. Dr. B K Yusuf – BCF President, Dr. Kaup Mohammed - BCF General Secretary, other office bearers of BCF, as well as Thumbay Group’s representatives Mr. Farhad C – Director of the Hospitality Division of 
Thumbay Group and Engr. Farwaz P. C. – COO of the Construction Division were present at 
the airport to see off the first group of passengers.

Commenting on the initiative, Dr. Thumbay Moideen said, “This joint initiative of Thumbay 
Group and BCF is to support our fellow Kannadigas desperate to fly back home. We are happy that we have been able to reach out to many of them, to help them fly home to their families. We thank the Governments of the UAE and India, and the Indian Consulate, Dubai, for their support in making this happen. In the coming days, many more stranded Kannadigas would be repatriated under this joint initiative.”
Dr. B K Yusuf thanked Dr. Thumbay Moideen and the office-bearers and members of BCF for 
their efforts to make the initiative a success.

“We are proud that this initiative has brought relief to many Kannadigas and their families today. BCF is grateful to Thumbay Group for its support and partnership for all our humanitarian programs for the support of the needy.”

Dr. Kaup Mohammed said that it was a matter of pride that the much-awaited Thumbay-BCF 
repatriation flight had been carried out successfully. “Measures have been taken to ensure the safety of the flight and its passengers throughout the journey,” he said. He also thanked all the social organizations including Bhatkal Jamath, BCCI, BWF, KCF, DKSC, Kodagu Kannadigas, 
Kannadiga Help Line, Dubai Konkans and KSS, for their support. He specially thanked Mr. 
Syed Hassan Razeen, the owner of ARISTOCRAT Travels for his support in the ticketing, 
boarding and related processes. On behalf of Milano Optics Group and Maxcare, free gift 
hampers were distributed to selected passengers.

The passengers were received at Mangalore airport under the leadership of Mr. Mumtaz Ali - patron of BCF and other distinguished personalities of Mangalore including Mr. Moidin Bava - former MLA, Mr U. T. Ifthikhar, Mr. S. M. R Rashid - President of BCCI central committee and many others. The passengers were transferred to the hotels where they had registered for the mandatory quarantine.

The second flight under this joint initiative is scheduled to take-off from Ras Al Khaimah airport to Mangalore on 24th July 2020. A few more similar repatriation flights are to soon follow, in the coming weeks.

 

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Media Release
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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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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