Qatar

New flyover opens on Industrial Area Road; makes peak-hour commute easier 16 May 2017 - 07:37 pm

Doha: A 150 metre flyover on Industrial Area road is now open to traffic. The flyover, which is being built as part of...

Sports roundabout to fall soon; Ashghal plans to build signal-controlled intersection 16 May 2017 - 05:33 pm

Sports roundabout, one of the last major roundabouts in Qatar, will soon be razed to make a signal-controlled intersection. Ashghal will start work...

Alert for mobile radars on Qatar roads (Tuesday, May 16) 16 May 2017 - 08:22 am

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

Sheikha Moza meets former Kosovo president 16 May 2017 - 01:08 am

Ministry plans to launch e-book on healthy recipes 16 May 2017 - 01:08 am

The Ministry of Public Health is set to launch a book with healthy recipes in a new attempt to promote healthy lifestyle and...

Doha Forum discusses how to build strong global economy 16 May 2017 - 01:08 am

Participants in the 17th Doha Forum stressed that the global community must overcome the deflationary economic environment to build a strong global economy....

Emir holds talks with President of Armenia 16 May 2017 - 01:08 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the Republic of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, held an official round of...

Qatar & Sweden plan eco-friendly desalination plant 16 May 2017 - 01:08 am

Qatar and Sweden are planning to set up a green water desalination project that would use only solar and wind energy to treat...

UCQ sets milestone with 150 nursing graduates 16 May 2017 - 01:03 am

A total of 150 nursing students earned their undergraduate or graduate nursing degrees at University of Calgary in Qatar’s (UCQ) 2017 Convocation ceremony...

Study points to oral health concerns 16 May 2017 - 01:00 am

An in-depth study by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has shed light on the factors affecting oral health in Qatar. The WCM-Q...

ChemE car contest brings out creativity among students 16 May 2017 - 01:00 am

Qatar University (QU) chemical engineering teams Q-CAR, the Professionals and MadMax were placed first, second and third respectively in their category at the...

QCRI Open House for children on Saturday 16 May 2017 - 01:00 am

The Qatar Computing Research Institute’s new Creative Space, which conducts fun activities to teach children computing skills, is to hold an Open House...

Variety of gift baskets and garments on sale at 'Meerat Ramadan' 16 May 2017 - 01:00 am

Meerat Ramadan, located in the southern part of the Katara Cultural Village, has brought a variety of pre-Ramadan gift baskets and garments and...

Minister of State for Defence Affairs meets Norway Minister 16 May 2017 - 01:00 am

Minister of State for Defence Affairs H E Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah met yesterday with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway,...

Deputy Premier meets Kyrgyz Republic Deputy PM 16 May 2017 - 01:00 am

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met yesterday with Deputy...

Chinese Muslim artists create Arabic calligraphy 16 May 2017 - 12:52 am

The ancient art of Arabic calligraphy has been interpreted by Chinese artists using traditional Chinese ink and style at a group exhibition featuring...

QU Health Cluster receives key QCHP accreditation 16 May 2017 - 12:52 am

Qatar University (QU) Health Cluster yesterday celebrated its accreditation award as Continuing Professional Development (CPD) provider by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners...

Sixth Fun Ville centre launched 16 May 2017 - 12:52 am

Landmark Leisure, the entertainment division of the iconic Landmark Group, launched its sixth Fun Ville centre amid fanfare yesterday at Ezdan Mall, Al...