Qatar

Ooredoo tv & Mozaic TV to air Rio Olympics live 04 Aug 2016 - 05:24 am

Doha: Ooredoo yesterday announced that Ooredoo tv and Mozaic TV services will provide full coverage of 2016 Rio Olympics starting this week, delighting...

Qatar asks UN to make kids’ protection a priority 04 Aug 2016 - 05:22 am

New York: Qatar has expressed deep concern over abuses suffered by children in the occupied Palestinian territories and Syria and stressed that their...

Charity spent QR20m on Qatar projects in six months 04 Aug 2016 - 05:22 am

By Nada Fahad Al-Baker Doha: Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation spent around QR20m on charity projects in Qatar during the first...

Ministry continues green drive 04 Aug 2016 - 05:21 am

DOHA: The Public Parks Department at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment continues to plant more trees to increase green areas. During 2010-2015...

Qatar to host IPRA awards in November 04 Aug 2016 - 05:19 am

Doha: The Board of International Public Relations Associations has decided to hold the annual IPRA Golden World Awards in Doha — for the...

Court orders Qatar University to restore employee 04 Aug 2016 - 05:17 am

DOHA: A court of appeal has upheld the verdict of a lower court averting the decision of Qatar University to terminate the job...

SC set to launch first ‘nudge unit’ in the Middle East 04 Aug 2016 - 05:17 am

Doha: The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) is ready to launch the first ‘nudge unit’ in the Middle East in an...

Qatar to pay July salaries of Gaza civil servants 03 Aug 2016 - 11:00 am

People swim in the sea during a hot day in Gaza City, Gaza on July 29, 2016. (Ali Jadallah - Anadolu Agency) By...

‘Kulinarya Qatar’ to promote Filipino cuisines 03 Aug 2016 - 12:07 am

Ambassador Wilfredo C Santos (fourth left), Rocky Lumicao (right), Cultural Attache John Jiao (third left), hotel officials and Kulinarya team at Westin Doha...

Commercial Bank to unveil finger vein ATMs 03 Aug 2016 - 12:05 am

By M.V.A. Kumar DOHA: Commercial Bank, Qatar’s first private bank, added another first to its credit yesterday by introducing the innovative high-tech ATMs...

Al Daayen Municipality shut five food outlets in first half of 2016 03 Aug 2016 - 12:03 am

A civic inspector checks frozen food at one of the outlets.n DOHA: The Health Monitoring Section at Al Daayen Municipality shut down five...

Zika suspected in 6 deaths in Honduras 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

An anti Zika virus kit including a bug net mosquito repellent, condoms, literature and anti mosquito dunks is pictured in this April 29,...

BPS raises fees for international curriculum students 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: The Birla Public School (BPS) has announced an increase in its fee structure for classes KG1 to 10 following international curriculum. The...

Lexus CT200h and Toyota Zelas TC models recalled 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros Co W.L.L, dealer of Toyota and Lexus vehicles in...

Eid Charity to build 335 mosques across world 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Sheikh Eid Charitable Foundation (Eid Charity) has announced that it has obtained contracts to build 335 mosques in several countries around the...

Pisa welcomes first Qatar Airways flight from Doha 03 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Passengers disembarking the Airbus A330 aircraft and (left) officials at the airport. DOHA: The Italian city of Pisa welcomed the first Qatar Airways...