Mangaluru:  The SHEPHERDS’ International Academy, an unit of Hikmah Educational Trust, celebrated its second annual day February 16, 2019, at Town Hall in the City. Meanwhile, the students and the parents observed two minutes silent prayers as a tribute to the martyred soldiers in Kashmir.

Stage was set up with the professional sound system and the digital screen.  A.K. Niyaz, patron of The Shepherds’ International Academy & the Managing Director of A.K. Group of Companies graced the occasion as chief guest.  Dr. Syed Habeeb, trustee of SIA & International Leadership Coach, Ather Khan, trustee of SIA & Daee of International repute, S.M. Basheer, strategic advisor of SIA & Director of S.M. Marine Group of Companies,  prominent NRIs Syed Noorullah and Sayad Rafik Kuwait were the guest of honors.

The talented students rocked the stage with their mesmerizing cultural events such as solo, action songs, filler songs and nasheeds with the themes “Save water save life” and “Save the Trees”.

Prizes were given away to the winners in Elocution, prince & princess, Qiraath, Fancy dress, Quiz, singing and Wealth out of waste competitions.

Chairman Mohammed Nissar in his address elaborated the details about The Shepherds’ upcoming eco-friendly new campus in 3.7 acres of land at Arkula Mangalore (Mangalore-Bangalore Highway) with top class  infrastructure and sports facilities. He also briefed about the forthcoming Shepherds’ Fest on Sunday 3rd March 2019.

Shepherd Int’l Academy trustees, Chief Admin Officer Hasan Yusuf and the principal Asma Syed were present.  Little angels Uwais, Zaman and Tabish were star Emcees. Lubaina was the event coordinator.

The program was concluded with the national anthem.

 

 

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Afzalpur: A 24-year-old police constable Dhareppa died as the motorbike he was riding went out of control and toppled on the road while traveling near Gobbur B village on Saturday morning.

Dhareppa, learned to be a resident of Shirawala village, was reportedly traveling back home to the village from Kalaburagi when the accident occurred and the bike fell on the road.

The police constable, who was grievously injured in the accident, is said to have died on the spot.

Aland Deputy Superintendent of Police Thammaraya Patil, Circle Inspector Lakhan Masaguppi and Devalagangapura Sub-inspector Sangeetha Shinde visited the accident spot and inspected it.

A case has been registered and investigation is underway.