Qatar

#DariQatar celebrates country's diversity 08 Dec 2016 - 11:08 pm

#DariQatar, the crowd-sourced film initiative by Doha Film Institute and Qatar Tourism Authority, marked its world premiere on Wednesday at Katara Drama Theatre....

Independent Schools system set to change 08 Dec 2016 - 11:06 pm

The current public school system in Qatar characterised by the semi-autonomous Independent Schools will see major changes once the draft law approved by...

2022 Cup organising panel to start CSR programme in January 08 Dec 2016 - 11:04 pm

The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) will start in January 2017 its flagship three-month CSR programme — Generation Amazing. Generation Amazing...

Minister praises Arab efforts at development 08 Dec 2016 - 11:03 pm

Cairo: The Minister of Municipality and Environment H E Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Rumaihi highlighted the importance of concerted Arab efforts to achieve...

Ministry of Interior film wins contest 08 Dec 2016 - 11:02 pm

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has won first place in an awareness film competition focusing on social media organised by the General Secretariat...

Best Buddies Qatar holds painting workshop 08 Dec 2016 - 11:02 pm

Best Buddies Qatar yesterday organised art and sports activities to mark the International Day of People with Disabilities. Members of Best Buddies Qatar...

Indonesian expats raise funds for quake victims 08 Dec 2016 - 11:01 pm

Indonesians in Qatar have launched a fund-raising initiative for victims of the 6.5 magnitude earthquake, which struck Sumatra Island on December 7. Indonesian...

Al Marri meets UN Chief 08 Dec 2016 - 10:11 pm

Prime Minister attends International Day of People with Disability celebrations 08 Dec 2016 - 04:17 pm

Doha: The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani witnessed the celebration held by...

Five things to do this weekend in Qatar (December 8-10, 2016) 08 Dec 2016 - 12:29 pm

Music, art and folklore... There's lot happening in Doha for you to explore this weekend. Read on to know what's happening where! Romanian...

GCC & UK agree on Strategic Partnership 08 Dec 2016 - 05:02 am

Manama/Doha: A joint summit between GCC leaders and British Prime Minister Theresa May, in Bahrain's capital Manama yesterday agreed to launch the GCC-UK...

GCC supports French initiative on Palestine 08 Dec 2016 - 04:58 am

The The 37th GCC Supreme Council stressed the importance of a political solution in accordance with the Gulf initiative, the outcome of the...

Leaders tell Iran to stop meddling in region 08 Dec 2016 - 04:54 am

Manama/Doha: The 37th GCC Supreme Council meeting which concluded in Manama yesterday expressed satisfaction over the achievements made for implementation of defence integration...

HGH's pharmacy robot cuts waiting time for patients 08 Dec 2016 - 04:51 am

Doha: Hamad General Hospital’s (HGH) automated dispensing unit – known as the pharmacy robot - has helped reduce the time patients spend in...

Kayakers from Kuwait dock at Katara beach 08 Dec 2016 - 04:48 am

Kuwaiti kayakers Bashar Al Huneidi and Mansoor Al Safran, who have embarked on an expedition around GCC in a bid to raise environmental...

Qatar Charity aid for Syrian refugees in Lebanon 08 Dec 2016 - 04:46 am

As part of its continuous campaign, “Syria...cold and hunger”, Qatar Charity, supported by Qatari philanthropists, provided urgent winter aid for Syrian refugees in...

Registration opens for Winter Career Camp for Qatari students 08 Dec 2016 - 04:45 am

Qatar Career Development Center (QCDC) has opened registration for its Winter Career Camp 2017, which will welcome Qatari preparatory school students for the...