Qatar

QBG welcomes new batch of students to food security program 19 Feb 2018 - 08:22 am

Doha: The Quranic Botanic Garden (QBG), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), recently welcomed the second batch of students to its educational program...

Ambulatory Care Center performs 900 surgeries since December 19 Feb 2018 - 08:22 am

Doha: The Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), a first of its kind facility in the country, offers patients a...

Several jewellery collections to be auctioned at DJWE 19 Feb 2018 - 08:16 am

DOHA: The 15th Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE), which opens on Wednesday, will be an exciting edition for the local jewellery industry...

Texas A&M at Qatar meet focuses on local solutions to global problems 19 Feb 2018 - 08:16 am

Doha: Texas A&M University at Qatar hosted attendees from around the world for the sixth annual Liberal Arts International Conference, “Local Dreams, Global...

Powell, Miller to be Masters in Doha Film Institute’s Qumra 19 Feb 2018 - 07:58 am

BERLIN/DOHA: Three-time Oscar-winning British costume designer Sandy Powell, Order of the British Empire (OBE), and Oscar-nominated director Bennett Miller have been confirmed as...

Man jailed 3 years for forging 33 visa applications 18 Feb 2018 - 07:41 pm

Doha: The court sentenced a person to three years in prison for forging 33 visa applications and confiscated the forged documents. The Public...

Hamad Medical working to increase public knowledge of child car seat safety 18 Feb 2018 - 03:44 pm

Doha: With international studies indicating that more than 75 percent of child car seats are improperly installed or used, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)...

Qatar resident sets off on 439km solo run around Qatar 18 Feb 2018 - 03:11 pm

Doha: Qatar resident Pierre Daniel has set off on a run around Qatar to show residents and nationals the power of the human...

Rwanda President meets FM; ties reviewed 18 Feb 2018 - 09:38 am

Munich: The President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, yesterday met with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohamed...

Canadian team due on February 23 to witness impact of siege 18 Feb 2018 - 09:33 am

Doha: A high-ranking Canadian delegation will visit the State of Qatar from February 23 to 28 in order to get a closer look...

Survey on competitiveness in Qatar to be launched 18 Feb 2018 - 09:33 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDP&S) in collaboration with the Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Switzerland will conduct the...

Fifth Conference on Social Responsibility & Awards to begin on February 26 18 Feb 2018 - 09:12 am

Doha: Under the patronage of Governor of Qatar Central Bank and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sports and Social Activities Support...

FM holds meetings on sidelines of Munich Security Conference 18 Feb 2018 - 09:11 am

Munich: The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held a number of bilateral meetings on...

Call to enforce Public Hygiene Law in Qatar 18 Feb 2018 - 09:06 am

DOHA: Minister of Municipality and Environment H E Mohamed bin Abdullah Al Rumaihi has directed all municipalities to enforce the new Public Hygiene...

Nominations open for QF’s ‘Akhlaquna Award’ 18 Feb 2018 - 09:06 am

DOHA: Qatar Foundation(QF), yesterday launched new initiative ‘Akhlaquna Award,’ aimed at recognising young people with exemplary moral character. H H Sheikha Moza bint...

1st Al-Dasha Marine Sports Festival winners honoured 18 Feb 2018 - 09:04 am

Doha: Minister of Culture and Sports H E Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali yesterday crowned the winners at the end of the 1st...

Forum on safe children tomorrow 18 Feb 2018 - 09:03 am

Doha: The Department of Family Affairs at the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs will organise tomorrow a forum on raising...

Access to entrance 4 of Hamad General Hospital restricted 18 Feb 2018 - 08:57 am

Doha: Starting today, access to Hamad General Hospital’s (HGH) Emergency Department (Entrance 4; Al Rayyan Road, opposite Lulu Hypermarket) will be restricted to...