Qatar

Ninth Indian Football Tournament begins 21 Sep 2015 - 02:57 am

Doha: The ninth edition of the Indian Football Tournament for Western Union City Exchange Trophy, has started at Doha Stadium. The annual event...

FBQ Museum lines up Eid Al Adha activities 21 Sep 2015 - 02:57 am

DOHA: Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum (FBQ Museum) has announced a line-up of activities and family events during Eid Al Adha...

HBKU celebrates start of new academic year 21 Sep 2015 - 02:56 am

Doha: Faculty and staff of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), celebrated the beginning of the 2015-16 academic...

QU attends Glasgow forum 21 Sep 2015 - 02:56 am

Doha: Qatar University (QU) participated in the 27th annual European Association for International Education conference in Glasgow, Scotland, on September 15-18. It also...

SEC licence must for pvt institutions 21 Sep 2015 - 02:46 am

DOHA: A law passed yesterday makes it mandatory for all private education institutions offering courses like those in computer science and languages to...

Expat remittances fall by QR180m 21 Sep 2015 - 02:45 am

DOHA: Remittances by foreign workers in Qatar last year slipped by 0.45 percent, or by QR180m, compared to the previous year. The total...

QR1.3bn poultry firm to be set up 21 Sep 2015 - 02:43 am

DOHA: As part of its food security scheme, the Ministry of Economy and Commerce has awarded the first contract to a private company...

HH the Father Emir Condoles Vice President of UAE 20 Sep 2015 - 07:35 pm

Dubai: HH the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani expressed on Sunday his condolences to Vice President of UAE Sheikh Mohammed bin...

Gold worth more than QR600,000 seized at HIA 20 Sep 2015 - 07:20 pm

DOHA: General Authority of Customs seized an Asian who tried to smuggle 84 pieces of gold weighing 6 kg. transit passenger was from...

Car overturns in Wakra 20 Sep 2015 - 06:12 pm

DOHA: Land Cruiser was overturned near Al Wakra on the way to Al Wukair this afternoon, one person was injured, official said. Photo:...

Qatar, South Korea to cooperate in IT, telecom sector 20 Sep 2015 - 04:44 pm

DOHA: The Emir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued on Sunday an instrument of ratification to approve the draft Memorandum Of...

Eid Al Adha holidays for ministries from Sept 23 20 Sep 2015 - 04:42 pm

DOHA: The Emiri Diwan has announced Eid Al Adha holiday will begin on Wednesday, September 23. for ministries. Government employees would report back...

MoI Services Centre in Wakrah moves to new location 20 Sep 2015 - 03:24 pm

Pic (MoI) DOHA: Starting from today (Sunday, 20/9/2015), the South Security Department and Wakrah Services Centre will be move to its new location...

QIB donates QR500,000 to boost traffic awareness 20 Sep 2015 - 01:52 am

Abdullatif bin Abdulla Al Mahmoud (second left), Vice-Chairman, QIB; Brigadier Mohammed Saad Al Kharji, (centre), Director-General, Traffic Department; Bassel Gamal (second right), CEO,...

Ooredoo unveils two competitions for Eid Al Adha 20 Sep 2015 - 01:51 am

DOHA: Ooredoo has launched two new competitions with prizes for customers buying and using Ooredoo Passport Card for the Eid holidays. With thousands...

First dental clinic for people with special needs opens 20 Sep 2015 - 01:51 am

Dr Abdulhakim Ahmad Al Yafei, Consultant, Paediatric and Special Needs Dentistry, and Head, Dentistry Department, Al Wakra Hospital, attends to a child patient...

Panel announces designs of Logistic Area Project 20 Sep 2015 - 01:50 am

The Logistic Area Project office DOHA: The Logistics Committee yesterday announced designs for buildings at the Logistic Area Project coming up in the...

Quality Group inaugurates Shoe Stori 20 Sep 2015 - 01:49 am

Doha: Quality Group International has opened a new brand and showroom ‘Show Stori’ in Qatar. Group Chairman Shamsudheen Olakara opened it at Quality...