Qatar

Ooredoo’s High-Definition Media Network launched 20 Oct 2016 - 12:12 am

Doha: Ooredoo has successfully launched the Ooredoo Media Network, a new solution aimed at providing national and international broadcasters with footage of unprecedented...

Emir visits Qatar University 19 Oct 2016 - 06:24 pm

Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani visited Qatar University to understand the latest projects the university is planning...

Samsung announces exchange and refund process for Galaxy Note7 in Qatar 19 Oct 2016 - 05:25 pm

Doha: Starting today Samsung Galaxy Note7 customers in Qatar can now exchange their original Galaxy Note7 or replacement Galaxy Note7 at any of...

Clouds expected during daytime 19 Oct 2016 - 11:12 am

Doha: Qatar Meteorology Department tweeted some local clouds expected to form this afternoon. Meanwhile chances of rain remains weak due to presence of...

More firms join initiative on healthy lifestyle 19 Oct 2016 - 01:31 am

DOHA: More than 20 private and public sector entities have so far joined the “Health in the Workplace” programme of the Ministry of...

World’s largest cruise ship docks in Doha 19 Oct 2016 - 01:29 am

DOHA: The world’s largest privately-owned residential yacht, The World, docked in Doha Port yesterday, marking the beginning of this year’s cruise season in...

Minister opens ‘Hospitality Qatar 2016’ 19 Oct 2016 - 01:25 am

Minister of Economy and Commerce H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim Al Thani cutting the ribbon to officially open ‘Hospitality Qatar 2016’ at...

Falconry in spotlight as hunting season approaches 19 Oct 2016 - 01:22 am

DOHA: As hunting season is just around the corner with the approaching winter, activities relating to falconry including trade and training of falcons...

FM meets EU official 19 Oct 2016 - 01:16 am

Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani with the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HR) Federica...

Draft law on arbitration soon 19 Oct 2016 - 01:11 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Justice has an ambitious plan for the development of the country’s arbitration system and a draft law on arbitration...

More than 45 youth to participate in ROTA leadership programme 19 Oct 2016 - 01:08 am

D0HA: More than 45 youth, majority of whom are Qataris, are taking part at the annual Reach Out To Asia (ROTA) Youth Challenge:...

DIFI meet explores ways to preserve Arab families during conflicts 19 Oct 2016 - 01:07 am

Doha: The final day of the Doha International Family Institute (DIFI) Conference on Family Research and Policy shed light on numerous topics relating...

Ukraine art exhibition 19 Oct 2016 - 01:05 am

Ambassador of Ukraine to Qatar, Yevhen Mykytenko; General Manager of Katara, Dr Khalid Ibrahim Al Sulaiti; Director General, New Vision Production Gallery, Ukraine,...

Hundreds visit Hospitality Qatar expo on first day 19 Oct 2016 - 01:04 am

DOHA: Hundreds of people thronged the launch of the three-day Hospitality Qatar 2016 yesterday at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). With 132...

Minister attends OIC session 19 Oct 2016 - 01:02 am

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs H E Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi at the 43rd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers...

QRCS opens two schools in Afghanistan’s Paktia province 19 Oct 2016 - 01:01 am

Doha: A delegation of Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has visited Afghanistan to inaugurate a number of development projects completed by QRCS’s mission...

Rise in incidence of breast cancer not unusual: Expert 19 Oct 2016 - 01:00 am

DOHA: The increase in number of breast cancer cases in Qatar during recent years is similar to other countries, said a senior official...

Ashghal to close Lebdaya Roundabout soon 19 Oct 2016 - 12:58 am

Doha: The Public Works Authority, ‘Ashghal’, has announced that it will close the existing Lebdaya Roundabout (known as Sheikh Mubarak Al Thani Roundabout)...