Qatar

Qatar Academy expresses shock after former teacher accused of harassment 24 Feb 2018 - 03:56 pm

Qatar Academy Doha has issued a statement after reports surfaced in the media that a former teacher, who left and joined a UAE...

What’s happening in Eastern Ghouta is a crime against humanity: Emir 24 Feb 2018 - 02:54 pm

Doha: Reminding the international community of its responsibility of protecting civilians in Ghouta, the Emir HH Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani tweeted...

Small Lies joins Lamp Bear; 32-feet-tall art installation almost complete at Hamad Airport 24 Feb 2018 - 01:39 pm

Visitors travelling from Qatar will soon be able to see the 'Small Lie' installation by American pop artist and designer KAWS at the...

First set of trains for Lusail tramway leaves France for Qatar 24 Feb 2018 - 01:08 pm

Alstom just shipped the first trainset for Lusail tramway from its plant in La Rochelle. The convoy will join the Barcelona harbour in...

Al Emadi updates Gaza humanitarian situation 24 Feb 2018 - 11:20 am

Gaza Strip: Chairman of Qatar National Committee for the Reconstruction of Gaza Ambassador H E Mohammed Al Emadi met with UN Special Coordinator...

Deputy PM and Defence Minister meet Russian counterpart 24 Feb 2018 - 11:13 am

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs H E Dr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah shaking hands with Russian Defence...

CMU-Q honours 134 outstanding students 24 Feb 2018 - 11:02 am

DOHA: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) recognised 134 students for outstanding academic performance in the fall 2017 semester. The students have been...

Birla students appeal for world peace 24 Feb 2018 - 10:57 am

DOHA: Hundreds of tiny tots of Birla Public school made a beeline with their soft toys and laid them at the base of...

Traffic Dept cautions on driving without licence 24 Feb 2018 - 10:19 am

DOHA: As part of its efforts to crackdown on the violators of traffic rules particularly those who drive without licences, the Traffic Department’s...

Jewellery & watches expo continues to pull crowds 24 Feb 2018 - 10:19 am

DOHA: Huge crowds throng the 15th Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) participating in the daily interactive workshops, industry meetings and discussions which...

Video Games Live Concert delights crowd 24 Feb 2018 - 09:45 am

DOHA: With Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra’s stirring rendition of a rich repertoire of compositions from the most popular video games of all time coupled...

Emir greets Sultan of Brunei 24 Feb 2018 - 09:40 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent yesterday a cable of congratulations to Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam...

85 firms taking part in Seasonal Dates Market 24 Feb 2018 - 09:02 am

DOHA: Seasonal Dates Market at Souq Waqif, which has brought together around 85 local and foreign dates companies at one place, is attracting...

QFFD provides QR1m aid to Syria’s Ghouta 24 Feb 2018 - 08:46 am

Doha: Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) announced yesterday that they have provided QR1m for emergency response to the humanitarian crisis in Eastern Ghouta,...

Emir reviews ties with President of Guinea 24 Feb 2018 - 08:42 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held yesterday via telephone a conversation with President of the Republic of Guinea...

Russian President meets Deputy PM & Defence Minister 24 Feb 2018 - 08:39 am

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs H E Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah shaking hands with Russian President...

Self-sufficiency in production of fresh meat soon 24 Feb 2018 - 08:19 am

DOHA: Qatar will become self-sufficient in fresh meat by producing 100 percent of its requirement by the end of the current year besides...

Mobile radar to monitor six Qatar roads (Friday, February 23) 23 Feb 2018 - 02:27 pm

Qatar Traffic Department has been taking various steps and initiatives to ensure speeding and related accidents do not occur. Mobile radars placed at...