Doha Today

Sales for BMW and MINI continue to climb in Qatar 26 Jul 2014 - 10:50 pm

Alfardan Automobiles, the BMW Group importer in Qatar, has announced a growth of 12 percent for BMW and 27 percent for MINI sales...

Think beyond the slice with refreshing watermelon 26 Jul 2014 - 10:43 pm

Watermelon is one of those foods you really don’t need to overthink. Slice it. Eat it. Spit out the occasional seed. Done. Trouble...

In Focus: by Anantha Sairam 24 Jul 2014 - 08:43 am

A slice of sunlight seen near the horse stable in Souq Waqif.

Media Scan July 24, 2014 24 Jul 2014 - 08:42 am

• Many nationals have complained about the fact that only clinics run by the Al Magrabi group are approved for ophthalmic treatment under...

Carnegie Mellon kicks off summer outreach programme for high school students 24 Jul 2014 - 08:41 am

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar guides 71 high school students through the 8th Summer College Preview Program (SCPP) held on campus. The four-week...

Salsa Restaurant to unveil ‘hottest wings’ in town 24 Jul 2014 - 08:41 am

Doha Marriott is re-launching Salsa Restaurant in the next couple of weeks. “Our new and improved menu will quench your taste buds with...

KPMG staff donate food packets to workers 24 Jul 2014 - 08:39 am

A group of KPMG staff members handed out food parcels to labour camp workers as part of the company’s Ramadan giving initiative recently....

Special package from Wyndham Grand Regency 24 Jul 2014 - 08:38 am

Wyndham Grand Regency Doha is offering special packages during Eid Al Fitr. The offer includes a Deluxe Room for QR1,555, stay second night...

Audi RS5 Quattro: The too-tempting all-wheel-drive speedster 24 Jul 2014 - 08:38 am

By Warren Brown Driving the Audi RS5 Quattro coupe is like being in a forbidden relationship. You know you shouldn’t be doing what...

KMCA distributes Iftar kits to workers 24 Jul 2014 - 08:37 am

Karnataka Muslim Cultural Association (KMCA) Doha distributed around 400 Iftar kits to the low paid workers in two different locations in Doha recently....

Nehmeh Iftar gathering 24 Jul 2014 - 08:37 am

Nehmeh hosted an Iftar gathering for their customers recently. It was attended by over 100 customers. “I wish to thank all our valued...

GWC holds Iftar for employees 24 Jul 2014 - 08:35 am

Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC) invited its staff to an Iftar Dinner at the Logistics Village Qatar recently. The event was attended by over...

Outsourcing Chores: India outsources chores as servant culture shifts 24 Jul 2014 - 08:34 am

by Rachel O’Brien Need someone to pay your bills and pick up your shopping, take an elderly relative to hospital or deliver 26...

Hunt for Tutankhamun’s royal tombs 23 Jul 2014 - 06:16 pm

By Munir Taha The Nile Valley in Egypt was called by the Greek historian Herodotus during the fifth century BC as the Gift...

In Focus: by Madhur Vaidya 23 Jul 2014 - 09:24 am

A view from Sealine beach.

Grand Heritage Doha Hotel and Spa offers special family experience for Eid Al Fitr 23 Jul 2014 - 09:22 am

Doha Grand Heritage Doha Hotel and Spa announced that it will be offering a special Family Brunch in honour of Eid Al Fitr....

CGC receives Gold Re-Certification from Cisco Systems 23 Jul 2014 - 09:21 am

Consolidated Gulf Company (CGC) has been recertified as Cisco’s Gold Partner. On the occasion, Mohamad Hammoudi, Cisco GM, presented the gold certification to...

Salam Stores holds traditional Garangao party for kids 23 Jul 2014 - 09:18 am

Parents and children celebrated the spirit of Ramadan with Salam Stores’ traditional Garangao party for kids. Salam Stores was abuzz with cheery kids,...