NRI Digest

Kuwait, Sep 9: Fahaheel and Abu-Halifa units of Indian Muslim Association (IMA-Kuwait) in cooperation with IPC organised Eid and Independence Day get-together at Sheikh Bader Ahmed Sabah hall Abu Halifa. Iqbal Mulla, guest of Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, delivered a thought provoking lecture on the topic “Development of the nation and communal harmony”. He highlighted the fact that India

Dammam, Sep 5: On the occasion of 67th Independence, India Fraternity Forum, Eastern Province, organized ‘Independence Day Cup’ Cricket Tournament to celebrate the Independence Day in which large number of NRIs participated. Total of Nine Teams from Dammam, Khobar and Jubail participated in the tournament in which Jubail Attackers emerged as Champions while Dammam Warriors as Runners. Brother

Kuwait City, Sep 2: Sunil Jain (IFS: 1981) currently Ambassador of India, Ashgabat (Turkmenistan) has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the State of Kuwait. He is expected to take up his assignment shortly. After graduating from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Mr. Sunil Jain joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1981. As a career diplomat he has served earlier

Jeddah, Aug 25: The Karnataka chapter of India Fraternity Forum organized an ‘NRI Freedom meet’ in Jeddah as part of celebrating 67th Independence Day of India. NRIs from different parts of Karnataka took part with great enthusiasm on August 15th with the slogan of ‘Be the Sentinels of Freedom’. IFF Jeddah central council member Abdul Majeed welcomed the gathering and KM Shareef, Chairman, Popular

Dammam, Aug 25: Eid-ul-Fitr is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. The religious Eid is a single day and Muslims are not permitted to fast on that day. The holiday celebrates the conclusion of the 29 or 30 days of dawn-to-sunset fasting during the entire month of Ramadan. This is a day when Muslims around

Riyadh, Aug 10: An Indian expatriate worker hailing from Dehradun, who had been stranded in Saudi Arabia, finally reached his home town, thanks to the help rendered by the members of India Fraternity Forum. For more than eight months Naushad was working in Saudi Arabia as a construction labourer. The sponsor had allegedly been harassing Naushad and denied to pay the salary despite forcing him to

Jeddah, Aug 2: Karnataka NRI Forum organized an Iftar party at a restaurant in Jeddah recently. Executive committee members of the forum attended the Iftar party. Karnataka NRI is a non political, non profitable and non religious organization working for eradicating poverty; bring importance of education and to create self-employment opportunities among the financially deprived men and women of

Dammam, Aug 1: India Fraternity Forum (IFF) Eastern Province for Karnataka Chapter organized a grand Iftar parties across the Eastern Province in Dammam, Jubail, Al-Hassa and Hafar Al Batin recently. India Fraternity Forum is a social organization based in Gulf for expatriate Indians with members from all parts of India. Saleem GK in Dammam and Hafar Al Batin, Pervez Ahmed Bihar in Jubail

Abu Dhabi, Jul 31: A large number of people took part in the fellowship Iftar party organised by the Sahebaan Business Community (SBC) at the Indian Social Centre here recently. The SBC has been organising annual Iftar parties for the last ten years and has now become a quite familiar and sought after programme among the Muslims of the coastal districts of Karnataka residing in Abu Dhabi. The

Abu Halifa, Jul 31: The Fahaheel and Abu-Halifa units of Indian Muslim Association – Kuwait in cooperation with Islam Presentation Committee organised an interfaith iftar party at Sheikh Bader Ahmed Sabah hall, Abu Halifa. Delivering a lecture on ‘Know your creator’, NRI activist Sharafuddin Soofi, said that belief in the God will have major implication in every aspect of every individual’s life