Qatar

My comments on women in leadership taken out of context and sensationalised: Al Baker 06 Jun 2018 - 03:41 pm

Doha: Qatar Airways Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker has apologized for the comments he made yesterday and said that his remarks at the...

Northwesterly winds expected to blow over Qatar 06 Jun 2018 - 01:54 pm

Doha: Northwesterly windy conditions expected to begin tomorrow on Thursday in some areas. However, fresh to strong northwesterly wind is expected over most...

Qatar Rail achieves the best progress rate over last one year 06 Jun 2018 - 11:14 am

DOHA: Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani paid an inspection visit to the Lusail...

Qatar elected as Vice-President of 73rd session of UN General Assembly 06 Jun 2018 - 11:12 am

New York: The United Nations General Assembly yesterday elected the State of Qatar as Vice-President of the General Assembly for its 73rd session,...

Amir chairs SC meeting; reviews Qatar 2022 projects 06 Jun 2018 - 11:08 am

Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani chaired the second meeting of the Board of Directors of Supreme Committee for Delivery...

Amir ratifies deal encouraging ties with Singapore 06 Jun 2018 - 10:57 am

Doha: Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued yesterday Decree No. 33 of 2018, ratifying the agreement between the governments...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs holds induction meeting 06 Jun 2018 - 10:47 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has organised the first induction meeting for students studying abroad, with the aim of strengthening social ties...

35,000 people benefited from Ramadan projects of HBJ Foundation 06 Jun 2018 - 10:24 am

DOHA: More than 35,000 needy people have benefited from Ramadan projects worth over QR1m which are being implemented by Jassim and Hamad Bin...

QIIC holds Ramadan dinner 06 Jun 2018 - 10:04 am

The members of the Board of Directors and Executive Department of Qatar Islamic Insurance Company (QIIC) during a holy Ramadan dinner (Ghabqa) organised...

Ooredoo pushes forward with 5G network roll-out 06 Jun 2018 - 09:41 am

DOHA: Ooredoo is pushing forward with its 5G network roll-out plan across Qatar, less than three weeks since the company announced it was...

Tarsheed helped reduce 10.2m tonnes of carbon emissions 06 Jun 2018 - 09:36 am

DOHA: National Program for Conservation and Energy Efficiency (Tarsheed) run by Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) helped reduce about 10.2 million...

Ashghal, Q-Post launch 5/6 Interchange postage stamp 06 Jun 2018 - 09:25 am

DOHA: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal), in cooperation with Qatar Post, yesterday launched “5/6 Interchange” postage stamp. The launch event was held at...

New QLC Master’s program to boost leadership excellence 06 Jun 2018 - 09:19 am

DOHA: Qatar Leadership Centre (QLC) and Georgetown University have announced an Executive Master’s Program in Leadership, Policy and Innovation. The nine-month programme will...

MME removes abandoned dhows, motorboats from ports 06 Jun 2018 - 09:08 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME), represented by the General Cleanliness Department, has removed a total of 18 abandoned dhows and...

QBG concludes Alutrujah Holy Qur’an contest 06 Jun 2018 - 08:32 am

DOHA: The Qur’anic Botanic Garden (QBG), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), has concluded the final round of its Alutrujah Holy Qur’an competition....