Qatar / General

Ashghal commences roads and infrastructure project in North East of Al Kheesa 31 Oct 2021 - 11:19 am

Doha: The Public Works Authority - Ashghalannounced the commencement of development works on the Roads and Infrastructure Project in North East of Al...

QF RDI supports unique fabric recycling scheme for sustainability 31 Oct 2021 - 10:44 am

Doha: Qatar Foundation Research, Development and Innovation (QF RDI) has awarded its popular Innovation Coupon (IC) to high school student and Qatari innovator,...

HBKU Press partners with Art Omi for Writer’s Residency 31 Oct 2021 - 10:41 am

Doha: Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press), in partnership with Art Omi (New York), will once again sponsor one aspiring Arabic writer...

Ooredoo ensures world-class fan experience at Amir Cup Final 31 Oct 2021 - 10:31 am

Doha: Qatar’s leading telecommunications operator has announced its 5G network ensured an unrivalled fan experience at the recent Amir Cup Final at Al...

New vehicle registration rises 5.8% in September 31 Oct 2021 - 10:27 am

Doha: As much as 7,388 new vehicles were registered in September 2021, showing a monthly increase of 5.8% and an annual increase of...

Advanced FIFA security awareness course concluded 31 Oct 2021 - 09:48 am

Doha: The Ministry of Interior concluded the advanced course for security awareness trainers, which was organised by the Qualification and Training Unit of...

Work begins to implement Qatar’s climate strategy 31 Oct 2021 - 09:30 am

Director of the Climate Change Department at the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Abdulhadi Al Marri has said that the work has...

NAMA Executive Director meets ESCWA official 31 Oct 2021 - 09:29 am

Doha:Executive Director of Social Development Centre (NAMA) Saba Muhammad Al Fadala met with, Director of the Gender Justice, Population and Inclusive Development Cluster...

Minister of Awqaf meets a number of imams 31 Oct 2021 - 08:41 am

Doha: Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs H E Ghanem bin Shaheen bin Ghanem Al Ghanem has met with a number of imams....

Initiative to track household carbon footprint in Qatar 31 Oct 2021 - 08:31 am

The Arab Youth Climate Movement Qatar (AYCMQ) has launched the ‘Household Carbon Footprint Initiative.’ The plan would be conducted in partnership with various...

Qatar sets Guinness record for most nationalities planting trees simultaneously 30 Oct 2021 - 10:57 am

Doha: The Supervisory Committee of Beautification of Roads & Public Places in Qatar achieves a new Guinness World Records title for Most Nationalities...

149 referred to Prosecution for not wearing masks 30 Oct 2021 - 09:09 am

Doha: The designated authorities referred 149 people to the Prosecution for not committing to wearing of masks. The measures are in line with...

Registration for winter camping reopens tomorrow for 3 days 30 Oct 2021 - 08:47 am

Doha:Registration for winter camping will reopen tomorrow (October 31) and will be open for three days only, the Ministry of Environment and Climate...

Lulu Hypermarket demonstrates leadership in sustainability 30 Oct 2021 - 08:24 am

Doha: Lulu Qatar, the country’s leading hypermarket chain, is paving the way in its commitment to sustainability by taking real and demonstrable measures...

Qatar receives 'Al Zubarah' corvette from Italy 30 Oct 2021 - 07:55 am

La Spezia, Italy:The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Defence, received the “Al Zubarah” corvette, which was manufactured in the Italian...

GAC records over 250,000 declarations in September 29 Oct 2021 - 01:34 pm

The General Authority of Customs (GAC) has recorded 253,692 total declarations in September, according to its monthly newsletter. The released figures show a...

‘Made in Qatar’ by Ooredoo spotlights local talent at 9th Ajyal Film Festival 29 Oct 2021 - 01:30 pm

Amplifying voices from Qatar’s growing national film industry, the Doha Film Institute’s (DFI) 9th Ajyal Film Festival will showcase ten inspiring films by...