Qatar

HMC emergency units receive 1,891 cases on second day of Eid 14 Sep 2016 - 08:35 am

DOHA: The three emergency units of the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) yesterday received a total of 1,891 cases, a good number of them...

QDF rushes aid to besieged areas in Syria 14 Sep 2016 - 08:28 am

Doha: Qatar Development Fund (QDF) sent humanitarian convoys to the besieged areas in Syria on the first day of the ceasefire in the...

Qatar Haj Mission shifts pilgrims from Arafat to Mina in record 30 minutes 14 Sep 2016 - 08:21 am

Doha: Qatar’s pilgrims continued Haj in Mina for Tashreq days, throwing pebbles following in the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him)....

Slaughterhouses receive 10,500 animals 14 Sep 2016 - 08:17 am

Doha: Five slaughterhouses in the Central Market in Doha received about 10,500 sacrificial animals during the first two days of Eid Al-Adha. Al...

Eid events across Qatar drawing huge crowds 14 Sep 2016 - 08:02 am

By Raynald C Rivera DOHA: Qatar continues to position itself as a family destination of choice in the GCC for Eid holidays with...

Sinbad’s voyages at Katara 14 Sep 2016 - 07:58 am

Artistes performing at the spectacular stage show, “Sinbad, the Sailor” at Katara yesterday. The show intertwining storytelling, thrilling acrobatics and cutting edge technology...

Pakistani community in Qatar marks Eid with concert 13 Sep 2016 - 06:39 pm

DOHA: Lights, colours, music and zealous participation of the crowd through dancing to the beats constituted the Eid gala of Pakistani community at...

Vehicles serve as ‘mobile mosques’ in Qatar 12 Sep 2016 - 04:26 pm

DOHA: Sheikh Eid Bin Mohammad Al Thani Charitable Association — Eid Charity — has launched a mobile facility to help Muslim faithful perform...

Mercure unveils new menu and pool brunch to mark Eid 11 Sep 2016 - 02:28 pm

Doha: The Mercure Hotel announced the launch of many latest products and plans to unveil a new menu at one of its most...

MME participates in Global Green Growth Week 11 Sep 2016 - 02:21 pm

The Qatari delegation headed by Assistant Undersecretary for Environmental Affairs Eng. Ahmed Mohammed Al Sada at the Global Green Growth Week. Doha: The...

Attorney-General meets UN chief 11 Sep 2016 - 02:14 pm

Qatar’s Attorney General H E Dr Ali bin Fetais Al Marri and Qatar’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Sheikha Alia Ahmed bin...

Ministry of Economy recalls 2002-2007 Mazda vehicles 07 Sep 2016 - 05:07 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with the National car company, the agent of Mazda cars, recalled Mazda 6 and...

Ministry of Economy recalls Huggies baby diapers 07 Sep 2016 - 05:01 pm

Doha: Ministry of Economy and Commerce has announced the recall of the green Huggies Baby Diapers of the sizes 3, 4, +4 and...

Communications Regulatory Authority resolves 85% of 2016's complaints 07 Sep 2016 - 03:45 pm

Doha: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has resolved over 85% of the 877 complaints received against the two service providers in Qatar from...

Mercedes-Benz E Class 2015 model recalled 07 Sep 2016 - 01:14 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, dealer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has announced the recall of...

QR33m RAF projects in Darfur 07 Sep 2016 - 01:06 pm

Graduate girls who received vocational training at a centre set up by RAF in Darfur. Doha: In the context of the visit of...

Unified contract for all driving schools; guardian can accompany female driving trainee 07 Sep 2016 - 12:35 pm

By Mohammed Iqbal & Mohammed Osman DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior has forced all...

Qatar sees 7% increase in tourist arrivals from Gulf 07 Sep 2016 - 12:31 pm

DOHA: Qatar has shown early signs of recovery from tourism slowdown with 7 percent increase in year-to-date (January-August) arrivals of GCC visitors which...