Qatar

Experts discuss rise of social media at Al Jazeera summit 12 May 2017 - 10:02 am

Held under the patronage of Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani, Chairman of Al Jazeera Media Network, AJMN’s “Future of Media – Leaders’...

Qatar University hosts first session of 'Tajrebaty' initiative 12 May 2017 - 09:58 am

Minister of Culture and Sports H E Salah bin Ghanim Al Ali and Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohammed bin...

11 illegal vendors nabbed in Msheireb 12 May 2017 - 09:56 am

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce in cooperation with the Ministry of Municipality and Environment and Ministry of Interior, in a surprise inspection...

Affordable food items at 'Meerat Ramadan' 12 May 2017 - 09:53 am

Food supplies and other requirements in preparation for the Holy Month of Ramadan are being sold at cheaper prices at ‘Meerat Ramadan’, which...

Hospital offers customised insole for foot problems 12 May 2017 - 09:44 am

Al Ahli Hospital yesterday introduced a state of the art biomechanical assessment tool which detects anomalies and provides customised special orthotics for foot...

Qatar to see a surge in applications for US Green Card 12 May 2017 - 09:40 am

Delay in the proposed 170 percent sharp hike in investment required for Green Card, under EB-5 visa, has brought smiles to the faces...

Qatar Airways takes flight at Kidzmondo Doha 11 May 2017 - 05:49 pm

DOHA: Qatar Airways celebrated the opening of KidzMondo Doha’s interactive edutainment establishment on Wednesday, during a special ceremony held at the kid-sized city...

Ashghal to close U-turn on Dukhan Highway to enable construction of new underpass 11 May 2017 - 04:35 pm

Doha: The Public Works Authority, ‘Ashghal’, will close an existing U-turn on Dukhan Highway to enable the construction of an underpass on the...

US envoy to Qatar says news from home 'increasingly difficult' 11 May 2017 - 03:07 pm

Doha: The US ambassador to Qatar has expressed her dissatisfaction with political events back home in a decidedly undiplomatic message posted on social...

Alert for mobile radars on Qatar roads (Thursday, May 11) 11 May 2017 - 08:54 am

"Remember speed limits are a maximum, not a target" goes the tweet by Minister of Interior Qatar as they list down the areas...

Draft law on economic zones under study 11 May 2017 - 03:57 am

The Cabinet, in its ordinary meeting yesterday, ordered to take necessary measures to issue a draft law on economic zones, after the Council...

Q-Post plans 28 new branches; 10 smart lockers 11 May 2017 - 03:32 am

Under an ambitious revamp-plan, Qatar Post is set to establish 28 new branches in country this year and 10 new smart lockers will...

Shaded-trolleys to roll out this week: Director 11 May 2017 - 03:31 am

To protect the workers from direct sun, the General Cleanness Department at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment has provided new shaded cleaning...

Cannes to screen 10 'Made in Qatar' films 11 May 2017 - 03:30 am

The prestigious 2017 Cannes Film Festival will witness a true celebration of Qatari cinema and talent with the screening of ten ‘Made in...

Emir receives invitation from Saudi King 11 May 2017 - 03:30 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a written message from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman...

Future of media discussed 11 May 2017 - 01:22 am

Digital and traditional media are complementing each other. “Digital transformation will never end, but it doesn’t need to be zero-sum disruption,” said Paul...