Qatar

Fresh job contracts for expats under new law 29 Oct 2015 - 01:18 am

By Mobin Pandit & Mohamed Osman DOHA: All expatriate workers will be given fresh job contracts by their employers after the new law...

QIA, Brookfield in $8.6bn joint venture for Manhattan project 29 Oct 2015 - 01:09 am

DOHA: Brookfield Property Partners LP, one of the world’s largest commercial real estate companies, announced yesterday that one of its subsidiaries has entered...

Emir meets five new envoys 29 Oct 2015 - 01:05 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with ambassadors Merete Juhl (Denmark) and (RIGHT) Sman Manan (Cambodia) at the Emiri Diwan....

Qatar Airways, Jetblue strengthen code-share agreement 29 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Doha: Qatar Airways has announced the expansion of its code-share partnership with JetBlue, adding 29 new code-share destinations on the airline’s route network...

French jazzman Ibrahim Maalouf will perform at Katara 29 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Viola Falab (Saxophone), Philipp Nykrin (Piano) and Reinhold Schmölzer (Drums) performing at the 2nd Katara European Jazz Festival 2015 organised by the Cultural...

Third GCC Red Crescent meeting begins in Doha 28 Oct 2015 - 06:49 pm

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) is hosting the Third Meeting of Senior Officials of Red Crescent Societies at the Cooperation Council for...

Qatar has biggest network in the region to detect and identify maritime targets 28 Oct 2015 - 05:53 pm

Staff Brigadier (Pilot) Mohammed A. Al Mannai Director of Qatar National Security Shield Project . QNA Archive Doha: As part of its National...

HE Al Nasser calls for collective action on migrant and refugee crisis 28 Oct 2015 - 05:12 pm

London: HE the UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations Nassir bin Abdulaziz Al Nasser called for unifying efforts in order to...

Qatar meteorology department signs MoU with Pakistani counterpart 28 Oct 2015 - 05:09 pm

Doha: Qatar Meteorology Department and the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) signed on Wednesday a Memorandum of Understanding in the field of marine meteorological...

Symposium on Qatar's culture and heritage to open Friday 28 Oct 2015 - 11:36 am

HE Dr. Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kuwari the Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage. Doha: Under the patronage of HE the Minister of...

Ministry of economy recalls 2014 Cadillac Escalade 28 Oct 2015 - 10:46 am

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in cooperation with Mannai Trading Company, the exclusive dealer of Cadillac, has recalled 2014 Cadillac Escalade...

Be Civilized campaign launched in Al-Daayen municipality 28 Oct 2015 - 10:15 am

Doha: Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning announced the launch of phase II of "Be Civilized" campaign in Al-Daayen municipality, through its social...

New population policy to be unveiled after a year: Minister 28 Oct 2015 - 12:56 am

Minister of Development Planning and Statistics and Permanent Population Committee (PPC) Chairman H E Dr Saleh bin Mohamed Salem Al Nabit addresses an...

Al Jazeera film festival from November 26 28 Oct 2015 - 12:55 am

FROM LEFT: Meshaal Alkubaisi, Senior Officer; Abbas Arnaout, Director of the festival; and Talal Al Tamimi, Director, Corporate Identity, at the press conference...

SCH launches Qatar National Cancer Registry 28 Oct 2015 - 12:51 am

DOHA: Qatar’s fight against cancer has got a further boost with the launch of Qatar National Cancer Registry by the Supreme Council of...

MoI adds slew of new e-services 28 Oct 2015 - 12:51 am

Officers and guests at the event. By Sidi Mohamed DOHA: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) yesterday launched a set of new electronic services,...

QBRI holds workshop as part of Harvard programme 28 Oct 2015 - 12:50 am

DOHA: The Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI), one of Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) three specialised national research institutes, is holding a workshop...