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Ex-minister Shivanand Naik resigns from BJP

Bhatkal – 18 Jan 2013: Former Karnataka Minister and ex Bhatkal MLA, Mr Shivanand Naik today resigned from the primary membership of the BJP here at a press conference held at a a temple in the presence of his 700 supporters. Speaking on this occasion, Mr Shivanand Naik praised Dr Chittaranja

Special Report: National Highway 66, IN or OUT

Bhatkal - The issue of widening the National Highway 66 (presently NH-17) has gained momentum since the verdict on its expansion was made public. The pulsating issue has caught on the frenzy of several debates and discussions in various associations representing the interests of the Bhatkalli co

JDS state vice-president visits Bhatkal

Bhatkal – 15 Jan 2013: State Vice-President of Janata Dal Secular, Mr Tabrez Shamsi today visited Bhatkal on a personal visit. Speaking on this occasion with ‘bhatkallys.com’ representative, he assured that JDS is very much keen to field Mr Inayatullah from Bhatkal. The final decision on this wi

BMA Kuwait holds annual program and family get-together

Kuwait – 14 Jan 2013: Bhatkal Muslim Association Kuwait organized its annual program recently at Mina Abdullah, a desert place away from Kuwait city. Association General Secretary, Mr Muiz Zafar Ali Muallim presented annual report and Mohammed Noah Shabandri presented general budget. Mr Ja

Residents of Muglihonda and Nawayat Colony demands Highway bypass

Bhatkal – 14 Jan 2013: Residents of Nawayat Colony and Muglihonda area of Bhatkal today visited Tanzeem office and demanded the highway to be bypassed and moved out of the town. Speaking on this occasion, representatives of this area said, ‘We are residing here since 40 years and if the propo

Free medical camp for cancer patients held at Welfare Hospital

Bhatkal – 13 Jan 2013: Welfare Hospital in association with Mangalore Institute of Oncology organized a free medical camp for cancer patients here at Welfare Hospital today morning. On this occasion a team of specialists from Mangalore visited the camp. Five patients among 30 who visited the cam

IAUHS celebrates Annual Social Gathering

Bhatkal – Islamia Anglo Urdu High School celebrated its 73rd Annual Social Gathering here at its campus recently. On this occasion eminent personalities of Bhatkal including Anjuman General Secretary Mr Abdul Rahim Jukaku, Mr Abdullah Lanka, Moulana Sadique Akrami, Mr Abdul Rahman Batin, Dr Afaq

Saudi clerics protest king’s empowerment of women

[caption id="attachment_22089" align="aligncenter" width="475"] Clerics protest against what they said were “dangerous changes in the country”, referring to King Abdullah’s decision to appoint 30 women to the Shura council.[/caption] Riyadh: A group of hardline clerics protested outside the royal

NCC cadets from Karwar recieved warm welcome in Bhatkal

Bhatkal – 17 Jan 2013: National Cadets Corps (NCC) students from Karwar College received warm welcome at Bhatkal Bundar. The students are on a 10 day Ocean Sailing Expedition which started on 13th January from Karwar and it will end on 23rd January at Karwar. As a part of this assignment, studen

3 killed in a road accident near Shirali

Bhatkal – 13 Jan 2013: 3 person killed on the spot when the car in which they were travelling hit the roadside tree at National Highway near Shirali. The impact of the accident was so powerful that, all the 3 persons died on the spot. The deceased have been identified as Santosh Shetty (40), his

Anjuman College for Women Grabs 7 University Ranks

Bhatkal – 13 January 2012: It was a matter of great pride for Anjuman Degree College of Women as 7 of its students grabbed University Ranks in their final year B.A & B.Sc. Examinations which were held in the month of May/June 2012. It may be noted that the Anjuman Degree College for Women has

Jamatul Muslimeen Bhatkal’s Annual Program held

Bhatkal – 12 Jan 2013: Jamatul Muslimeen Bhatkal conducted its annual program here at Jama Masjid yesterday after Isha prayers. The program was presided over by Mr Abdul Rahman Mohtesham. In his presidential speech, he emphasized the need of Unity and Integrity among people. He appealed all p

Markazi Khaleefa Jamatul Muslimeen holds ‘Salana Jalsa’

Bhatkal – 12 Jan 2013: Markazi Khalifa Jamatul Muslimeen organized its ‘Salana Jalsa’ on Friday night here at Khalifa Jamia Masjid, Bhatkal. President Khalifa Jamatul Muslimeen, Mr Syed Hasan Saqqaf welcomed the guests. General Secretary, Mr Sada Mohammed Meeran presented annual report while Sec

Shirali and Mugli Honda delegates meet Tanzeem reprsentatives

Federation holds meeting to discuss amendment in bylaw; Felicitates players

Bhatkal – 11 Jan 2013: Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation on Thursday 10th January 2013 held a general meeting of its members to discuss amendment in its bylaws. On this occasion several amendments have been made and the meeting was postponed to next week as the meeting didn't finished within the s

Welfare Hospital to organize free medical camp for cancer patients

Bhatkal – 11 Jan 2013: According to the recent research, deaths due to cancer are expected to rise 50-60% in 2030. Cancer, known medically as a malignant neoplasm, is a broad group of various diseases, all involving unregulated cell growth. In cancer, cells divide and grow uncontrollably, formin

Special Report: Drainage woes of Gousia Street

Bhatkal – Gousia Street, famous place from where the Bhatkal town evolved and where the population of more than thousand people are residing from hundreds of years are now forced to migrate to other places because of bad drainage and sewage problems. The trouble started 10 years ago when Drainag

‘Media and Education are the two important means of Dawah’ – Moulana Syed Rabey

Bhatkal – 09 Jan 2013: ‘Media and Education are the two important means of our progress and they are very effective in spreading dawah’, these were the words of Moulana Syed Rabey Hasani Nadvi, President, All India Muslim Personal Law Board. He was addressing the public gathering here at Ali Pub