Qatar

PM lays stone for QR11bn power plant 25 Mar 2016 - 02:14 am

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani lays the foundation stone for the plant, along...

Hukoomi portal, e-services maybe disrupted during Friday 25 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: The Hukoomi portal and all the e-services may face some disruptions during the maintenance window on Friday, March 25, from 1am to...

Weather forecast for tonight 25 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

The Minaret of Omar bin Abdul Aziz Masjid and the Torch Tower silhouetted against cloudy sky at the sunset in Doha yesterday. Picture...

GCC reduces cellphone roaming charges by 40% effective April 1 24 Mar 2016 - 01:02 pm

Riyadh: The GCC General Secretariat Thursday announced the first phase of new regulation to reduce by 40% all cellphone roaming services charges effective...

Child and adolescent mental health community services growing in Qatar 24 Mar 2016 - 08:50 am

Doha: Community mental health services for children and adolescents have received a boost with the inauguration of the Enaya Continuing Care Center in...

QC team visits charity projects in Bangladesh 24 Mar 2016 - 04:00 am

Qatar Charity team at a multi-service centre for girls. DOHA: Qatar Charity took a delegation of activists running its social networking site on...

Curbs on export of some fish species 24 Mar 2016 - 03:56 am

One of the fish stalls at the Central Market. DOHA: The export of fish will be regulated with curbs on the export of...

Sheikha Mayassa inaugurates Chinese Art of Silk exhibition 24 Mar 2016 - 03:50 am

H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson of Qatar Museums, with Chinese Ambassador Li Chen; Curator Xue Yan;...

Back to basics with Yalla Natural at QIFF 24 Mar 2016 - 03:49 am

Children taking part in an activity. Doha: The Yalla Natural roadshow is again taking part in Qatar International Food Festival, showing thousands of...

General Cleanliness Buildings ready: Ashghal 24 Mar 2016 - 03:48 am

The General Cleanliness Complex. DOHA: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced completion of the General Cleanliness Buildings Complex in Doha Industrial Area,...

Austrian group performs at Cultural Diversity Festival 24 Mar 2016 - 03:47 am

Austrian group WachauerFolkstanzgruppe performs at Katara Esplanade. DOHA: Austrian group WachauerFolkstanzgruppe put on a dazzling performance at the Cultural Diversity Festival at Katara...

Quality Retail Group begins Filipino food carnival 24 Mar 2016 - 03:46 am

Philippine Ambassador Wifredo Santos and Shamsudheen Olakara, Chairman, Quality Group International, inaugurate ‘PistangPinoy’ at Quality Mall in Al Hilal. Doha: Quality Retail Group,...

Al Kawari highlights role of Unesco in lecture at QU 24 Mar 2016 - 03:43 am

DOHA: H E Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kawari (pictured), Cultural Adviser to the Emiri Diwan and Qatar’s candidate for the post of...

Greek National Day marked 24 Mar 2016 - 03:43 am

Caption Minister of Development Planning and Statistics H E Dr Saleh bin Mohamed Salem Al Nabit (second left), Greek Ambassador Ioannis Metaxas (third...