Qatar

Ministry recalls 2014-2015 Peugeot 2008 14 Sep 2015 - 12:43 pm

DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in cooperation with Al Mana Motors Company, recalled 2014-2015 models of Peugeot 2008 due to a...

Meeting of GCC prosecutors begins 14 Sep 2015 - 01:50 am

The 8th meeting of GCC Assistants of Public Prosecutors, Attorneys-General and Heads of Public Investigation Bodies and the Public Prosecution began at the...

Women engineering students trained for workplace 14 Sep 2015 - 01:49 am

The four-day workshop gave students opportunities to explore out-of-classroom experiences. Doha: Qatar University’s College of Engineering (QU-CENG) launched the second edition of the...

Foreign Minister at Arab League meet 14 Sep 2015 - 01:49 am

Qatar’s Foreign Minister H E Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah attends the 144th annual meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers at the Arab...

Shows lined up for Eid Al Adha 2015 Festival 14 Sep 2015 - 01:48 am

Performers rehearse for a show to be put up at the Eid Al Adha 2015 Festival. DOHA: A sing-along with Frozen’s Anna and...

Boats must have AIS and VHF radio devices, says ministry 14 Sep 2015 - 01:47 am

DOHA: Amid apprehensions raised by some Qatari boat owners, the Ministry of Transport yesterday clarified that it is obligatory for all ships and...

QU’s College of Law faculty team wins $500,000 research grant 14 Sep 2015 - 01:46 am

DOHA: A faculty team of Qatar University’s College of Law (LAWC) has won a grant of over $500,000 to conduct research on Qatar’s...

10 Gulf banks apply for Qatar licence 14 Sep 2015 - 01:45 am

DOHA: At least eight to 10 banks from the GCC countries have applied for licence to operate in Qatar and they are likely...

More flights to Philippines from next month 14 Sep 2015 - 01:42 am

BY SACHIN KUMAR DOHA: Frequency of flights between the Philippines and Qatar will rise substantially from October this year, giving a reason to...

Crackdown on illegal crèches on the cards 14 Sep 2015 - 01:40 am

File picture DOHA: The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs has hinted that a crackdown on illegal crèches may soon be launched. The...

QF, Siemens sign training agreement 14 Sep 2015 - 01:27 am

From left: Abdurrahman Fatih Sakiz, Chief Executive Officer, Siemens WLL Qatar, signs the agreement with Fahad Al Qahtani, Group Executive Director of Qatar...

QRCS digs several wells in Chad 14 Sep 2015 - 01:26 am

Chadians crowd near a well dug by Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) in Moussoro. The wells have helped alleviate water crisis in poor...

Private firms trained to bid for events 14 Sep 2015 - 01:22 am

Hamad Al Abdan, Director of Exhibitions at QTA. Doha: Over 70 conference venues and organisers, destination management companies and travel agencies attended a...

Half rental fee for Nojoom Gold members on Shahry Exclusive 14 Sep 2015 - 01:22 am

Doha: Ooredoo announced yesterday that its Nojoom Gold Members will be able to access the new Shahry Exclusive Pack and pay just half...

QF’s ABP builds school in Somalia 14 Sep 2015 - 01:21 am

DOHA: Qatar Foundation’s Academic Bridge Program (ABP) has completed building an elementary school in Somalia in collaboration with the Qatar Charity. Two years,...

Indian Embassy consular section changes timings 14 Sep 2015 - 01:20 am

DOHA: The consular section of the Indian Embassy will change its timing from Wednesday, the mission said yesterday. The new schedule is as...

NU 12th in ranking of US colleges 14 Sep 2015 - 01:20 am

DOHA: Two of Education City’s American schools have once again been ranked in the top 15 colleges and universities in the respected US...

Some companies referred to court for not cooperating with Labour inspectors 13 Sep 2015 - 06:53 pm

DOHA: The Public Prosecution has transferred cases of number of companies and commercial institutions to the court for not providing Ministry of Labour...