Qatar

Vodafone to hold Ramadan fund raising campaign 24 May 2017 - 11:02 pm

Vodafone is holding the third edition of its fund raising campaign #GivingChallenge that will see three Qatari social media influencers using their social...

Ezdan to become private joint stock company 24 May 2017 - 10:51 pm

The Extraordinary General Assembly of Ezdan Holding Group yesterday approved in principle to change the company from a public shareholding company to a...

Qatar's public debt stands at QR464.4bn 24 May 2017 - 10:47 pm

Qatar’s total public debt has reached QR464.4bn in April, up QR27.2bn, from the previous month. This includes the issuance by government, government institutions,...

QIB extends working hours 24 May 2017 - 10:41 pm

QIB branches will serve customers Sunday through Thursday from 9am to 2pm with Al Fanar, Salwa Road, Airport Road, Al Rayyan, Al Sadd,...

Qatar begins probe into hacking of QNA website; ministry vows to prosecute perpetrators 24 May 2017 - 07:27 pm

Doha: Those responsible for hacking the official website of Qatar News Agency (QNA) will be traced and prosecuted, Qatar Foreign Ministry said in...

HMC announces Ramadan timing for various hospitals 24 May 2017 - 05:27 pm

Doha: In observance of the Holy Month of Ramadan, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced its operating hours. All emergency services across HMC’s...

Doha Film Institute announces co-financing partnership of ‘Loving Vincent’, the world’s first fully painted feature film 24 May 2017 - 05:23 pm

Cannes/Doha: Strengthening its ongoing commitment to international film production, the Doha Film Institute today announced its latest co-financing partnership on the world’s first...

Step-by-step guide on registering minor road accident in Metrash2 24 May 2017 - 03:05 pm

In case of minor accidents between two vehicles, the parties involved can report the accident through Metrash2 mobile app service instead of going...

Qatar Communications Office confirms QNA website hacked 24 May 2017 - 01:07 pm

Doha: Qatar Government Communications Office said today that the official state news agency website was hacked and subsequently carried a "false statement" attributed...

Ministry announces subsidised rates for sheep during Ramadan 24 May 2017 - 09:39 am

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce yesterday announced that imported and locally-bred sheep will be sold at subsidised rates to Qatari nationals during...

Hamad Medical reminds patients on medication timing 24 May 2017 - 09:34 am

As Ramadan begins end of this week, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is reminding patients who take daily medication and plan to fast to...

Al Jazeera launches Arabic content on Snapchat Discover 24 May 2017 - 09:33 am

Al Jazeera Media Network yesterday announced the launch of its daily channel on Snapchat’s Discover which the network sees as one of the...

PHCC Research Section holds training programme 24 May 2017 - 09:33 am

The Primary Health Care Corporation’s (PHCC ) Research Section in the Department of Clinical Affairs and its Department of Workforce Training and Development...

Novo Nordisk highlights partnership with Qatar's Action on Diabetes 24 May 2017 - 09:30 am

The focus on creating awareness and introducing new treatment methods for diabetes in the Gulf region including Qatar is prominent due to the...

Qatar Academy Al Khor celebrates graduation of its first cohort 24 May 2017 - 09:28 am

Qatar Academy Al Khor (QAK) celebrated the graduation of its first cohort, the Class of 2017, yesterday, at its new campus in Al...

Islamic Da'wa Organisation's iftar to benefit 50,000 24 May 2017 - 09:28 am

The Islamic Da'wa Organisation office in Doha is all set to serve iftar meals to around 50,000 people in the country during forthcoming...

Ministry announces new MERS-CoV case 24 May 2017 - 09:25 am

Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has announced that a new Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus (MERS-CoV) case has been confirmed for a...

Sheikha Moza: Education must enlighten youth 24 May 2017 - 09:24 am

New York: HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Education Above All Foundation, stressed the ability of education to transform and enlighten the...