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Tajikistan exempts Qatari citizens from entry visas 23 Nov 2021 - 08:20 am

Doha: The government of the Republic of Tajikistan issued a decision on October 31 exempting citizens of the State of Qatar from entry...

CSGDB holds financial audit programme 23 Nov 2021 - 08:19 am

Doha: The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CSGDB), represented by the Public Administration Institute, organised the financial audit programme in cooperation with...

Qatar participates in 18th session of GCC Joint Defence Council 23 Nov 2021 - 08:19 am

Riyadh: The State of Qatar participated in the 18th Session of GCC Joint Defence Council which was held at the GCC General Secretariat...

QRCS launches early hearing detection programme for Gaza newborns 23 Nov 2021 - 08:17 am

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched an early hearing detection and intervention programme for newborns in Gaza, with a budget of...

Attorney-General meets British Minister of Justice 23 Nov 2021 - 08:10 am

Doha: Attorney-General H E Dr. Issa bin Saad Al Jafali Al Nuaimi met yesterday with Minister in the Ministry of Justice in the...

‘Unlike other countries, Qatar ready to host world cup with a year to go’ 23 Nov 2021 - 08:05 am

As anticipation builds across the world for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Qatar is ready to host the event ahead of a year...

Minister of Sports and Youth inaugurates Al Majd girls center in Al Shamal 22 Nov 2021 - 08:47 pm

Doha: Minister of Sports and Youth H E Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali, inaugurated, today, Al Majd Girls Center in Al Shamal, as...

Higher electricity bills not due to smart meter, clarifies Kahramaa 22 Nov 2021 - 06:58 pm

DOHA: Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has clarified that electricity prices have not changed. On its Twitter account, it said that...

Ashghal completes construction of sewage network in inner Doha areas 22 Nov 2021 - 05:33 pm

Doha: The Public Works Authority Ashghal announced completion of construction and start of operation of the sewage network in the inner Doha areas...

Qatar donates $10 million to provide vaccines in lower-income countries 22 Nov 2021 - 04:22 pm

Doha: Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) has signed a five-year agreement with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and donated $10 million to support Gavi's...

Shura Council approves draft state budget for fiscal year 2022 22 Nov 2021 - 03:56 pm

Doha: The Shura Council held its regular weekly session today chaired by the Speaker of the Shura Council HE Hassan bin Abdullah Al...

Special Corniche bus, 7 pedestrian crossings to access Arab Cup events 22 Nov 2021 - 03:17 pm

Doha: Seven pedestrian crossings will be available for public to attend the activities on the Corniche Street during the Arab Cup. Speaking to...

FIFA Arab Cup Trophy to be showcased at tourist attractions across Qatar 22 Nov 2021 - 02:47 pm

Doha: The FIFA Arab Cup Trophy has touched down in Qatar. The trophy, which has a solid gold base and features Arabic calligraphy...

David Beckham meets Qatar Foundation's Ability Friendly Program children 22 Nov 2021 - 10:04 am

Doha: Sporting icon David Beckham met sport-loving children from Qatar Foundation’s Ability Friendly Program as the former England captain visited Education City. During...

Qatar’s eight amazing stadiums are ready to host 2022 FIFA World Cup 22 Nov 2021 - 08:52 am

Doha: With exactly one year to go until the first FIFA World Cup in the Middle East and Arab world, Qatar has proudly...

WISE’s Doha Learning Days inspire experiential learning in ‘Generation Unmute’ 22 Nov 2021 - 08:51 am

Doha: The Doha Learning Days (DLD), an immersive community event hosted by Qatar Foundation’s education think tank WISE, returned on November 18 and...