Qatar

WISE creates learning opportunities for Syrian refugees in Jordan 02 Jul 2016 - 12:55 am

Doha: World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) facilitated a collaboration between Libraries Without Borders and eduTechnoz to help Syrian children in Jordan benefit...

QTA inspects Ramadan tents and hotels 02 Jul 2016 - 12:54 am

Doha: Throughout the holy month of Ramadan, a specially trained team from Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA)paid visits to Ramadan tents, hotels and other...

Strong winds likely today 02 Jul 2016 - 12:54 am

The Meteorology department had predicted windy days on Saturday and Sunday. DOHA: Residents in Qatar are likely to face windy day today as...

Emir greets Governor General of Canada 02 Jul 2016 - 12:53 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a cable of congratulations to the Governor General of Canada, David...

Qatar 2022: Arch installed at Khalifa Stadium 02 Jul 2016 - 12:53 am

Doha: A major milestone has been achieved at Khalifa International Stadium with the installation of the last segment of the venue’s emblematic arch....

Qatar condemns bomb attack in Bahrain 02 Jul 2016 - 12:52 am

Doha: Qatar has strongly condemned the criminal bombing which targeted Bahrain’s East Al Eker killing a woman and injuring three children. The Foreign...

Muslims urged to look for Shawwal moon 02 Jul 2016 - 12:51 am

File photo used for representation only. DOHA: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has urged all Muslims to look for the crescent...

Airfares soar amid Eid and vacation rush 02 Jul 2016 - 12:46 am

Representative image. By Fazeena Saleem DOHA: Airfares to several destinations from Doha has surged by 80 to 100 percent due to Eid rush...

MoI buys mobile dental clinic 01 Jul 2016 - 01:05 am

Lt Col Khamis Saif Al Mansouri, Director of Purchase Department at General Directorate of Logistics and Supply, and Anas Mishal from Nasser Bin...

New bridge at Izghawa Interchange opens 01 Jul 2016 - 01:04 am

The new bridge at Izghawa Interchange. Doha: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has opened a new bridge to traffic for commuters heading to...

QU honours 276 students 01 Jul 2016 - 01:02 am

Qatar University President Dr Hassan Rashid Al Derham presenting certificate to a student. Doha: A total of 276 distinguished students at Qatar University...

Hamad International Airport witnesses heavy rush 01 Jul 2016 - 12:58 am

Hamad International Airport (HIA) is witnessing heavy rush as Eid holidays approach. HIA has made elaborate arrangements to handle passenger rush during the...

Annual licence fee for small ship VHF Radio reduced 01 Jul 2016 - 12:57 am

DOHA: Following the Cabinet’s approval of the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) proposal to reduce the annual licence fees for VHF Radio for small...

Emir appoints Minister of State for Foreign Affairs 01 Jul 2016 - 12:56 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday issued the Emiri Order No. 4 of 2016 appointing H E Sultan...

Traffic violations decrease by 4.7% in May 01 Jul 2016 - 12:51 am

File Pic by Salim Matramkot By Sachin Kumar DOHA: Traffic Department registered 142,215 violations in May this year compared to 145,182 in the...