Qatar

GU-Q hosts symposium on gender equality 29 Dec 2017 - 12:25 pm

Scholars and activists gathered at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) recently for a two-day symposium on gender justice. The event focused on the...

Youth Forum bags appreciation awards for upholding culture of humanitarian values 29 Dec 2017 - 12:24 pm

Youth Forum, the organisation of Indian expatriate youth in Qatar, received Award of Appreciation from the Office of Minister of Culture and Sports,...

1,679 register for International Falcon and Hunting Festival 29 Dec 2017 - 12:17 pm

Some 1,679 falconers were registered for the various festival competitions of the 9th Qatar International Falcon and Hunting Festival (Marmi Festival), the Organising...

Aspire Academy holds ‘Secrets to Excellence’ session 29 Dec 2017 - 12:11 pm

Aspire Academy organised an innovative interactive session for parents yesterday under the theme of the “Secrets to Excellence” to demonstrate how positive behaviour...

Al Muraikhi meets Indian Ambassador 29 Dec 2017 - 12:10 pm

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs H E Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met with Ambassador of the Republic of India to the...

Change of traffic on Orbital Road 29 Dec 2017 - 11:59 am

The Public Works Authority, ‘Ashghal’, will change traffic on northbound main carriageway of the Orbital Road onto a parallel route, running from the...

Ministry releases list of 156 varsities for distance education 29 Dec 2017 - 11:44 am

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education released yesterday a list of 156 universities based in United States of America, United Kingdom, Australia...

Diplomats, visitors praise Mahaseel Festival 29 Dec 2017 - 11:34 am

The second edition of the Mahaseel Festival, which is located in the southern area of the Cultural Village Foundation - Katara, continues to...

Mobile radar to monitor six Qatar roads (Friday, December 29) 29 Dec 2017 - 11:27 am

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

Souq Waqif tours to let visitors experience Qatari way of shopping 29 Dec 2017 - 11:25 am

Doha: Expatriates and tourists who want to experience the traditional Qatari way of shopping will have the chance through Souq Waqif shopping tours...

Ashghal to further develop road network with 17 projects next year 29 Dec 2017 - 11:11 am

The road networks in the country will get further boost next year as Public Works Authority (Ashghal) will start implementing 17 road projects...

Dog helps track men who ran off with a locker 28 Dec 2017 - 12:36 pm

The Court of First Instance punished five men who stole an iron locker at a commercial company and sentenced them to five years'...

Over 150,000 visit Imperial Threads exhibition at Museum of Islamic Art 28 Dec 2017 - 11:45 am

Over 150,000 people have already visited Museum of Islamic Arts’ (MIA) blockbuster exhibition, Imperial Threads: Motifs and Artisans from Turkey, Iran and India,...

Manual to describe public jobs issued 28 Dec 2017 - 11:39 am

Minister of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs H E Dr Issa bin Saad Al Jafali Al Nuaimi issued decision No 51 of...

Qatar Press Center holds first meeting 28 Dec 2017 - 11:28 am

The board of directors of Qatar Press Center held yesterday its first meeting after approval of its establishment as a private institution for...

Three musicals on Qatar’s history, heritage from tomorrow 28 Dec 2017 - 11:18 am

The Cultural Village Foundation- Katara in cooperation with the Memory and Heritage Foundation will present three musicals on Qatar’s history and heritage starting...

Premium quality local vegetables at Lulu Hypermarket from today 28 Dec 2017 - 11:16 am

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment represented by Agricultural Affairs Department will launch today its ongoing programme for marketing premium quality Qatari vegetables...