Qatar

Permanent Population Committee launches new website 27 May 2018 - 08:59 am

DOHA: Minister of Development Planning and Statistics H E Dr Saleh Mohammed Salem Al Nabit, the Chairman of the Permanent Population Committee (PPC),...

Over 7,500 people from Asian communities to benefit from QC’s Iftar program ‘Baraha’ 27 May 2018 - 08:55 am

DOHA: Qatar Charity hosted various expatriate community on mass Iftar programme at Al Arabi Sports Club and Qatar Sports Club under its ‘Baraha’...

HBJ Foundation provides support to 3,000 families 27 May 2018 - 08:50 am

DOHA: Jassim and Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation (HBJ Foundation) has provided cash and in-kind support to 3,000 low income families in Qatar....

Winners of Table Tennis competition for people with special needs named 27 May 2018 - 08:44 am

DOHA: Over 36 participants recently participated in the sixth annual Table Tennis competition for people with special needs, organized by Aspire Zone Foundation...

Pregnant and breastfeeding women advised to consult their doctor before fasting 27 May 2018 - 08:24 am

Doha: To avoid complications, pregnant and breastfeeding women who are fasting during the Holy Month of Ramadan are advised to watch for unusual...

Katara Publishing House announces its Ramadan contest for short story 26 May 2018 - 12:43 pm

Doha: Katara Publishing House has announced the opening to run for Ramadan contest short story. The launch of this competition comes within the...

Draft law to boost foreign investments in all sectors 26 May 2018 - 11:00 am

DOHA: Minister of Economy and Commerce H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani has said that draft law allowing non-Qatari...

Qatar more stronger a year after siege: GCO 26 May 2018 - 10:56 am

DOHA: As the siege of Qatar is going to enter second year on June 5, the Government Communications Office through a number of...

Qatar: Prevent conflicts to protect civilians 26 May 2018 - 10:35 am

New York: The State of Qatar has stressed that the most effective way to protect the civilian population of the world is to...

Green Tent discusses rights, obligations of road users 26 May 2018 - 10:32 am

DOHA: The fourth Green Tent panel discussion of the Friends of Nature Program discussed the rights and obligations of road users in terms...

Amir greets President of Argentina 26 May 2018 - 10:30 am

Doha: Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent yesterday a cable of congratulations to the President of Argentine Republic, Mauricio...

Qatar condemns explosion in Benghazi 26 May 2018 - 10:28 am

Doha: The State of Qatar expressed its strong condemnation of a car bomb explosion that took place in a busy street in the...

Amir sends cable of greetings to King of Jordan 26 May 2018 - 10:18 am

Doha: Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein...

100 contestants for Katara Prize for Quran Recitation 26 May 2018 - 10:13 am

DOHA: Competitions of the second edition of Katara Prize for Quran Recitation, being conducted by Katara Cultural Village are in progress with participation...

QRCS allocates $100,000 for initial relief in Yemen 26 May 2018 - 10:13 am

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched an immediate response to Cyclone Mekunu, which is crashing into the Arabian Peninsula this weekend....

UN welcomes Qatar’s accession to rights bodies 26 May 2018 - 09:53 am

Beirut: The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) hailed the...

Number of organ donors in Qatar increases significantly 26 May 2018 - 09:28 am

DOHA: The number of organ donors has significantly increased in the country and around ten percent of the population has registered as potential...

Qatar provides Ramadan aid for 5,000 families in Sudan 26 May 2018 - 09:19 am

Khartoum: The State of Qatar, represented in Ministry of Foreign Affairs, have launched a Ramadan initiative to provide assistance for 5000 poor families...