Qatar

Doha Book Fair to start on November 30 and will 'be an index of quantum leap' 22 Nov 2016 - 10:58 pm

With the participation of 490 publishing houses from 33 countries, the 27th Doha International Book Fair will kick off on November 30 at...

Opec meet was useful: Algeria minister 22 Nov 2016 - 10:55 pm

Algerian Minister of State and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ramtane Lamamra said that he was very optimistic that the outcome...

NU-Q to move into its new building in Jan 22 Nov 2016 - 10:53 pm

Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q) is preparing to move into its new award-winning building within the Education City in January. The new building...

Gulf Quality Conference on Nov 28 22 Nov 2016 - 10:52 pm

The 9th GCC Gulf Quality Conference with the theme ‘The Quality and Commitment of Leadership’ will be held on November 28 at Sheraton...

QC hails donation from Jeeves of Belgravia 22 Nov 2016 - 10:50 pm

A community initiative between Jeeves of Belgravia and Qatar Charity has seen residents of Alfardan Properties’ luxury portfolio in Doha donate masses of...

2022 Cup to be disabled-friendly 22 Nov 2016 - 10:48 pm

The 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar is set to become the most accessible and inclusive tournament ever with special services and facilities for...

Ambassadors & diplomats attend Katara gala 22 Nov 2016 - 10:46 pm

Forty-eight ambassadors and representatives of diplomatic missions in Doha attended the gala dinner hosted by the Cultural Village Foundation-Katara at Katara Beach on...

Al-Gannas Society takes part in falconry meeting in Ireland 22 Nov 2016 - 10:45 pm

Al-Gannas Society has participated in the 47th annual meeting of the International Association for Falconry and International Conference on the Stewardship of Biodiversity...

Over 5,000 to attend Asian Medical Camp 22 Nov 2016 - 10:44 pm

More than 5,000 people from different walks of life will attend the 15th Free Asian Medical Camp as well as the concurrent health...

New move to regulate licensed street vendors 22 Nov 2016 - 10:41 pm

Licensed street vendors are not allowed to operate near intersections, pedestrian crossings and entrances and exits of buildings, according to guidelines issued by...

Light rain and lower temperature likely today 22 Nov 2016 - 10:38 pm

A partially cloudy sky yesterday brought down the temperature by a few notches ushering in cooler days ahead. As Qatar is expected to...

Al Muraikhi: Dialogue key to settle disputes 22 Nov 2016 - 10:37 pm

Qatar believes in dialogue as the main principal in handling issues and disputes, the ideal means of exchanging views in global political challenges,...

MEC recalls Ford Focus, Fiesta & Ecosport 2011-2015 models 22 Nov 2016 - 10:36 pm

Ministry of Economy and Commerce announces recall of Ford Focus, Fiesta and Ecosport model year 2011-2015 over the failure of the transmission control...

CMC urges special lanes for public buses 22 Nov 2016 - 10:35 pm

The Central Municipal Council (CMC) yesterday recommended to explore the possibility of allocating special lanes for public buses and to build air-conditioned bus...

PM meets Algerian Foreign Minister 22 Nov 2016 - 10:34 pm

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani met Algerian Minister of State and Minister for...

Emir sends greetings to Lebanon President 22 Nov 2016 - 10:33 pm

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Lebanon General Michel...

Emir receives phone call from British Premier 22 Nov 2016 - 10:32 pm

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received yesterday a telephone call from Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Theresa May....

Workshop on informed consent policy held 22 Nov 2016 - 10:30 pm

Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) recently organised a workshop to raise awareness about informed consent policy among health care providers and health practitioners....