Doha Today

Press Club inaugurated at BhPS 21 Apr 2013 - 05:59 pm

A students press club has opened at Bhavan’s Public School with the objective of identifying and encouraging budding journalists. Priyadarshin J of Std...

DPS-MIS wins second place in debate competition 21 Apr 2013 - 05:56 pm

DPS-MIS was adjudged runner-up at the Qatar National Debate Championship 2013 held recently at Resala Independent Secondary School for Girls. Haritha, Apoorva Dindukurthi,...

Art Spring: Outdoor Art Fair at Katara 21 Apr 2013 - 12:43 am

By Isabel Ovalle Artists from different disciplines took part in the first Spring Outdoor Art Fair at Katara Cultural Village this weekend. The...

Setting new fashion trends: VCUQ students make their debut 18 Apr 2013 - 02:02 am

By Isabel Ovalle Fashion design sophomores, juniors and seniors at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar (VCUQ) had their debut night on Tuesday at...

Filipino engineers forum holds first technical seminar 17 Apr 2013 - 01:30 pm

The Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines Inc–State of Qatar Chapter (IIEE-SQC) recently concluded its first Technical Seminar and General Membership...

Thai New Year 17 Apr 2013 - 01:29 pm

Ghada Sadeck (left), General Manager of Mövenpick Towers and Suites Doha, and Thai Ambassador Panyarak Poolthup inaugurating a food festival to mark the...

Pakistani ambassador calls for setting up technical institute 17 Apr 2013 - 01:28 pm

Ashraf Siddiqui presenting his book, Together for Excellence, to the ambassador. Safeeran-e-Watan, a Pakistani socio-cultural forum, arranged a welcome reception for the newly...

Stenden students showcase cultural diversity 17 Apr 2013 - 01:24 pm

In a colourful event organised as part of their cultural day by Stenden University’s Student Representative Council (SRC), the students showcased their respective...

SIS students excel at flower show 17 Apr 2013 - 01:23 pm

Shantiniketan Indian School (SIS) students who won prizes at the recently concluded Qafco Flower Show, with school officials.

TNG students do well in Quran competition 17 Apr 2013 - 01:23 pm

The Next Generation Kindergarten & Primary students took part in the annual Quran competition — ‘Wahdah Tahfeezuh Quran’. The children were tested on...

Laughter yoga: Fun way to feel good 16 Apr 2013 - 11:31 pm

By Isabel Ovalle Laughing is good and we don’t do it enough. A good laugh for 10 to 15 minutes a day increases...

Chain reaction: Cycling enthusiasts come together 15 Apr 2013 - 11:39 pm

By Isabel Ovalle Qatar Chain Reaction (QCR) has about 300 members from different countries, including Canada, Germany, Philippines, Egypt, and many more. The...

Bring a dish, Bring a dish, Bring a dish: POTLUCK anniversary 14 Apr 2013 - 03:58 am

By Isabel Ovalle The International Ladies Potluck Group is celebrating its ninth anniversary this week with an event focused on Sri Lanka. The...

Can we manage a DISASTER? 11 Apr 2013 - 02:57 am

Qatar aims to increase its capacity to offer relief and address difficult situations. To this end, over 150 people, including 25 women, have...

Old is Gold: Rare Sale 10 Apr 2013 - 03:10 am

By Isabel Ovalle There’s a shop on Al Mirqab Al Jadeed Street that sells numerous unusual and interesting items. Anything from an old...

Making Friends 09 Apr 2013 - 04:34 am

By Isabel Ovalle Doha is a boiling pot. People from all parts of the world live and work here. Many move here to...

A DAY FOR HEALTH: Change your lifestyle 08 Apr 2013 - 04:02 am

By Isabel Ovalle The World Health Organization (WHO) commemorated World Health Day yesterday. This year’s celebration was dedicated to hypertension, a condition which...

A DAY FOR HEALTH: Change your lifestyle 07 Apr 2013 - 11:13 pm

By Isabel Ovalle The World Health Organization (WHO) commemorated World Health Day yesterday. This year’s celebration was dedicated to hypertension, a condition which...