Qatar

Emir ratifies Cabinet decisions 19 May 2016 - 12:27 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday ratified the Cabinet Decision No. 17 of 2016, amending some provisions of...

Qatar Charity Rohama initiative aids 400 families in Niger 19 May 2016 - 12:26 am

DOHA: Qatar Charity (QC) took a group of philanthropists from Qatar on a trip to Niger to provide them first hand information about...

Cabinet reviews ministries’ programmes and plans 19 May 2016 - 12:25 am

Doha: Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani chaired the weekly Cabinet meeting at the...

Qatar National Human Right Committee conducts workshop in Bahrain 19 May 2016 - 12:24 am

DOHA: Qatar National Human Right Committee (QNHRC) yesterday concluded a training workshop at Isa Cultural Centre in Bahrain, in collaboration with Bahrain Human...

Deputy PM meets Ingushetia official 19 May 2016 - 12:24 am

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

Emir appoints envoy to Australia 19 May 2016 - 12:24 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday issued Emiri Decision No. 23 of 2016, appointing Nasser bin Hamad bin...

PM holds talks with Tunisia’s President Essebsi 19 May 2016 - 12:23 am

Doha: Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani met Tunisia’s President Beji Caid Essebsi. Talks...

Emir issues law on registration of births and deaths 19 May 2016 - 12:08 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday issued Law No. 3 of 2016 on regulating the registration of births...

Winners of ‘Tree Week’ contest honoured 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Al Daayen Municipality, in collaboration with Ras Laffan Programme for social networking, honoured 70 students who won a competition held as part...

Financial aid distributed in Mali 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: The Organisation of Islamic Dawa in Qatar yesterday distributed financial assistance to many families of orphans in Mali in western Africa. The...

Forum on Sino-Arab ties from Saturday 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: More than 40 speakers from China, the Arab world and beyond will congregate in Doha over the weekend to discuss the future...

Ford f150 models of 2015 recalled 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with Almana Motors Company, dealer of Ford vehicles, has announced the recall of Ford...

Jennifer Lopez performs at Qatar Airways gala dinner 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Jennifer Lopez arrives for the 2016 NBCUniversal Upfront Presentation in New York, New York, USA, 16 May 2016. Performers from all of NBCUniversal's...

Qatar Airways service to Atlanta from June 1 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Akbar Al Baker (centre), Group Chief Executive, Qatar Airways, addressing the press conference at the St. Regis Hotel in Buckhead, Atlanta. With him...

Lulu opens department store in Barwa City 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Sheikh Hassan bin Khalid Al Thani (centre) with Yusuff Ali M A (right), Managing Director, Lulu Group; and Mohd Althaf (left), Director, Lulu...

Strong winds, dusty conditions forecast over the weekend in Qatar 18 May 2016 - 05:30 pm

A labourer washing face with cold water from tap kept outside a Qatari household in the Al Nasser area of Doha yesterday. Picture...

132 students graduate from ABP Class of 2016 18 May 2016 - 01:18 am

The graduates and officials from Academic Bridge Programme at the ceremony. DOHA: Academic Bridge Programme (ABP) of Qatar Foundation celebrated its 15th Graduation...