Abudhabi, May 28: Bearys Welfare Forum (BWF), a well-known social organization in the UAE known for its philanthropic and charitable works, organized an ‘Iftar’ get-together at the India Social and Cultural Centre, on Friday, 25th May-2018. Nearly 700 NRIs from Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Fujairah and prominent personalities from different fields attended the event.

Padmashree Dr B R Shetty, Chairman , NMC Health care Group, Mr.Raja Murga,Counsellor,Embassy of India,Ramesh Panicker,President ISC,Jayaram Rai ,VP,ISC,Fakruddin Bhat, Adia, Asif Bhai, Akram Bhai, Altaf Bhai, Suhail Kudroli, Althaf Ahmed, , Salem  Baiji, Rafeek Ahmed of Sahebaan Abu Dhabi, , Ravi Rai,NMC, Salauddin Sir ,Principal, Indian School and Sundar Shetty of Abu Dhabi Karnataka Sangha, Thufail Muhammed of National Newspaper, Noel of KNRI Forum, and Hanif Arimoole of KIC and many other dignitaries were present

Rafeeq Krishnapur, vice president commenced and compered the program.

The program began with the recitation of the Holy Quran by Moideen Hanzel and followed by Kannada translation by V.K.Rasheed.

Moulavi Saheer Hudavi, a well known religious scholar delivered the speech about importance of Ramadan in Urdu  . All the dignitaries exchanged the Ramadan compliments and wishes.

President of BWF, Mohammed Ali Uchil presented the charitable causes initiated by BWF, which were successfully conducted in Mangaluru and appealed for generous help from members to continue them successfully. He also thanked all those who donated towards the various causes which helped many underprivileged people live a dignified life in society.

He announced the BWF- Master project “BWF Mass Marriage” which will be held on January-2019 at Mangaluru in which 25 couples will get married. He  also thanked BWF- executive committee members for their hard work, dedication and effort in organizing the function and making it a success.

Abdulla Madumoole, General Secretary, BWF highlighted BWF's projects like distribution of wheelchairs, and emphasized on the BWF pilot project – Shauchalaya, a unique project, through which BWF constructed 150 toilets in various parts of the twin districts DK and Udupi. BWF's plan is to construct another 100 toilets for the poor in society irrespective of caste and religion in the various parts of the twin districts, he said.

Padmashree Dr B R Shetty conveyed Ramadan wishes to all and praised BWF for arranging the huge gathering of community members and for its charitable work. He assured  guidance and full support for all BWF charity projects.

Siddik Uchil, co-coordinator of BWF delivered the vote of thanks. The programme was coordinated by Imran Ahmed,CoOrdinator,BWF,Mohamed Siddik Kaup- treasurer BWF,  along with Abdul Majeed A G Mohd Kallapu Abdul Rauf, Vice Presidents BWF, Basheer Bajpe,Advisor,BWF & Jaleel Gurupur. Hamza Khader and Hameed Gurupur- general secretary,  along with Mujeeb Uchil, who took care of the floor management and managed the event . Nawaz Uchil, Haneef Ullal, Mohideen Handel, Majeed Athoor, Irfan Ahmed, Rasheed Bijai, Rasheed V K, Altaf Takreer, Basheer Uchil, Imbran along with other BWF youth volunteers were instrumental in the success of the program, said a release.

 



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Bhatkal: Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly U. T. Khader visited Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada district on Saturday and attended a local cricket match being played as part of a tournament organised by the Cosmos Sports Centre of Bhatkal.

After attending a programme at Anjuman Hami-E-Muslimeen, Khader proceeded to the Bhatkal Taluka Stadium, where the tournament is underway. He was accompanied by office-bearers of the Cosmos Sports Centre and several local community leaders.

Those present during the visit included President of Majlis-e-Islah Wa Tanzeem and former JD(S) leader Inayathullah Shabandri, Vice President of Tanzeem Atiqur Rahman Muniri, General Secretary Abdul Raqeeb MJ, President of Cosmos Sports Centre Ismail Anjum, Managing Director of Mohtisham Complexes S. M. Arshad, former president of the Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation Imtiyaz Udyawar, among others.

Addressing players and organisers, Khader extended his best wishes to the participating teams and urged the players to uphold the spirit of sportsmanship. He said such tournaments help promote unity and brotherhood among the youth.

The cricket tournament began on November 21 and will conclude with the final match on December 21. It is being organised as part of the golden jubilee celebrations of the Cosmos Sports Centre.

Cosmos Sports Centre is one of the member clubs of the Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation and is known for its active role in promoting sports in the town. Apart from sporting activities, the centre is also involved in various social and community initiatives, including efforts to promote education among students.