Qatar

CMC seeks special lanes for trucks and trailers 08 Jun 2016 - 12:57 am

Trucks on the busy Airport Road in Doha. DOHA: The Central Municipal Council (CMC) has called on the Ministry of Transport to identify...

DFI to host fourth Ajyal Youth Film Festival from November 30 08 Jun 2016 - 12:56 am

DOHA: Doha Film Institute (DFI) will organise the fourth edition of Ajyal Youth Film Festival between November 30 and December 5. ‘Ajyal’, Arabic...

Traffic diversion on part of Al Shamal Road from tomorrow 08 Jun 2016 - 12:11 am

Doha: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) will close the north-bound traffic on Al Shamal Road, starting 800 metres to the South of Al...

WISE and EdTechXGlobal launch global index of innovators 08 Jun 2016 - 12:11 am

Doha: The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) and EdTechXGlobal have launched the first comprehensive global listing of ground-breaking innovators in education technology....

Asda’a Arab youth survey honoured 08 Jun 2016 - 12:10 am

Doha: Asda’a Burson-Marsteller, the leading public relations agency in the Middle East and North Africa, has been awarded the In2 SABRE EMEA Award...

‘Katara Mesahar’ brings Ramadan traditions alive 08 Jun 2016 - 12:10 am

Doha: Featuring one of the oldest of Ramadan traditions, the ‘Katara Mesahar’ began prowling the alleys and streets of the Cultural Village, wearing...

Over 100 STEM teachers honoured 08 Jun 2016 - 12:09 am

The teachers with their awards at the ceremony at College of the North Atlantic-Qatar. DOHA: More than 100 science, technology, engineering and mathematics...

QF Radio to air Ramadan shows 08 Jun 2016 - 12:09 am

DOHA: To celebrate Ramadan, QF Radio, of Qatar Foundation for Education will air engaging shows exploring religious, cultural and health topics. Designed to...

Modi’s visit the beginning of a change: Menon 08 Jun 2016 - 12:07 am

Doha: Expatriate entrepreneur and Sun International Trading and Transports Managing Director Padma Shri Dr. Sundar Menon said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit...

Ministry of Awqaf opens ten new mosques 07 Jun 2016 - 04:53 pm

Doha: The Department of Mosques at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has opened ten new mosques that can accommodate more than...

Qatar condemns car bomb blast in Istanbul 07 Jun 2016 - 11:24 am

Forensic experts (L) and firefighters stand beside a Turkish police bus which was targeted in a bomb attack in a central Istanbul district, ...

Over 2,000 workers break fast at Iftar tent in Industrial Area 07 Jun 2016 - 01:28 am

Part of B-Ring Road blocked as motorists rush home for Iftar on the first day of Ramadan yesterday. Pic: Abdul B / The...

Charities join hands 07 Jun 2016 - 01:25 am

FROM LEFT: Ali Al Suwaidi, Director-General, Eid Charity; Yousef Ahmad Al Kuwari, CEO, QC; and Dr. Ayed bin Dabssan Al Qahtani, Chairman, Board...

Emir and Father Emir receive well-wishers 07 Jun 2016 - 01:17 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Father Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani received scores of...

Qatar Foundation begins Ramadan events in Education City 07 Jun 2016 - 01:15 am

QF begins Ramadan events in Education City Doha: Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) is hosting activities within Education City...

Jumbo begins Ramadan promotion 07 Jun 2016 - 01:14 am

Jumbo Electronics promotion covers top brands. Doha: Jumbo Electronics has special offers on its electronics and appliances this Ramadan. The brands include LG,...

Msheireb Mosque opens 07 Jun 2016 - 01:12 am

Msheireb Mosque in the heritage quarter of Msheireb Downtown Doha. DOHA: Msheireb Mosque in the heritage quarter of Msheireb Downtown Doha is open...

Heya show to return in October 07 Jun 2016 - 01:11 am

Traditional Arabic attire at one of the sections of the recently concluded exhibition. Doha: After five days of fashion shows, workshops and discussions...