Qatar

Deputy PM arrives in Khartoum 08 May 2016 - 03:54 am

Khartoum: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived in Khartoum...

Deputy PM hails progress in the field of Education 08 May 2016 - 03:53 am

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Ahmed Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, along with Minister of Education...

43 projects on display at iEARN-Qatar 08 May 2016 - 03:51 am

Essa Al Mannai (second left), Executive Director, ROTA, tours the Open House showcasing 43 unique projects at Qatar University. DOHA: Reach Out To...

Hamad Medical Corporation gives a new lease of life to three-year-old 08 May 2016 - 03:49 am

Zahrat Al Hayat and her mother enjoy playing together. DOHA: A rehabilitation and specialised therapy programme offered by Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Child...

Research study on purifying water wins Best Project award 08 May 2016 - 03:47 am

Aya Abd Elaal receiving Best Project award for her research study ‘Characterising a Novel Bacillus-like Phage from Qatar’s Sand’. DOHA: A research project...

805 abandoned vehicles removed in Industrial Area 08 May 2016 - 03:45 am

REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Vehicles and wrecked automobile components are seen at a recycling centre in Liaocheng, Shandong Province, China, May 3, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer DOHA:...

Sheikh Dr Khalid attends El Pais anniversary 08 May 2016 - 03:43 am

Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, Dar Al Sharq Group, with King Felipe VI of Spain...

Sheikha Moza attends Fez Festival of World Sacred Music 08 May 2016 - 03:41 am

H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson, Qatar Foundation, with H R H Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco at the opening of the...

Health centre for workers opens; reception can receive 300 visitors a day 08 May 2016 - 03:40 am

Health centre reception can receive 300 visitors DOHA: The newly-opened workers-only health centre in Mesaimeer has the capacity of up to 32,000 visitors...

Gold prices jump 21% in 4 months; Experts see prices moving further upward this year 08 May 2016 - 03:38 am

Representative image. Reuters By Sachin Kumar DOHA: After remaining subdued for a year, gold prices have surged 21 percent so far this year,...

Fire reported at Quad bike rental shop at Sealine 07 May 2016 - 03:54 pm

Doha: A huge fire was reported from a Quad bike rental shop at Sealine Qatar. According to reports online the fire was reported...

15 finalist projects for 2016 WISE Awards 07 May 2016 - 01:21 am

The team behind the Genesis Project, one of the 15 finalists for WISE Awards 2016. The project aims to reduce the devastating impact...

Taleb Group win 2016 Workers Cup 07 May 2016 - 01:20 am

Officials and with the winners at the concluding ceremony. DOHA: The 2016 Workers Cup drew to a spectacular close yesterday evening at a...

The Youth Company to go international 07 May 2016 - 01:19 am

Tim Carr (photo: Salim) By Raynald C Rivera DOHA: The Youth Company (TYC), a grassroots movement founded in Qatar, is going international with...

Online economic crimes drop 07 May 2016 - 01:17 am

By Sidi Mohamed DOHA: Qatar has a lower e-economic crimes rate compared to other countries due to effective prevention measures and the use...

Rail project on track 07 May 2016 - 01:15 am

The Qatar Rail project in progress at Al Khor Intersection to connect Al Khor to West Bay. Qatar Rail said its tunnelling work...

Shipments destroyed 07 May 2016 - 01:14 am

DOHA: The Agriculture Quarantine Office at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment destroyed 370 shipments weighing about 242 tonnes for violating the agriculture...

Qatar slams Syria refugee camp raid 07 May 2016 - 01:13 am

Doha: Qatar condemned Thursday’s air raids that targeted Syrian refugees in Kamouna camp in Idlib province in northwest Syria, killing and injuring many...