Qatar

QNL events to highlight importance of libraries in community development 03 Apr 2016 - 02:41 am

DOHA: Qatar National Library (QNL) will hold informative events this month to stress the importance of libraries in community development. Focusing on the...

Ooredoo tv signs 3 new exclusive channels with Rotana Media Group 03 Apr 2016 - 02:41 am

Doha: Ooredoo has announced a multi-channel deal with Rotana Media Group, the world’s largest producer of Arabic music and films. The agreement will...

RAF guidebook in Arabic to help in studies abroad 03 Apr 2016 - 02:41 am

DOHA: Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF) has issued a guidebook in Arabic to help students seeking information regarding admission...

Sheep operated upon for 25 ‘balls’ 03 Apr 2016 - 02:39 am

The sheep after the surgery and (RIGHT) the round-shaped objects that were removed from its stomach. DOHA: A team of veterinary surgeons has...

Ministry regulates car parking fee 03 Apr 2016 - 02:21 am

By Mobin Pandit DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has issued a decision regulating car parking and valet service charges levied by...

More expats going for Umrah during school spring break 03 Apr 2016 - 02:16 am

By Sanaullah Ataullah DOHA: The number of expatriate families booking for Umrah trips by road has surged ahead of the spring school holidays....

Ooredoo tv expected to draw 80,000 subscribers by year-end 03 Apr 2016 - 02:14 am

Waleed Al Sayed, CEO, Ooredoo. By Mohammad Shoeb DOHA: Ooredoo Qatar, the main television service provider in the country, expects some 80,000 subscribers...

Three health centres to open this year 03 Apr 2016 - 02:02 am

DOHA: The Primary Healthcare Corporation (PHCC) said yesterday that it will open three new health centres this year, in Rawdath Al Khail, Al...

Fire reported at under construction shopping complex 02 Apr 2016 - 04:36 pm

Doha: According to Ministry of Interior Civil Defence personnel is fighting a blaze at an under construction shopping complex. The fire broke out...

Qatar condemns Syrian regime's aerial attack on village 02 Apr 2016 - 02:21 pm

Debris of a building are seen after air strikes by Asad regime forces targeting a school and an hospital in Deir al Asafir...

Qatar National Library to host MetLib 2016 Qatar conference 02 Apr 2016 - 02:16 pm

Doha: Qatar National Library (QNL) will organise a number of informative events in April, which aim to emphasise the importance of libraries in...

Malayalam superstar Mammootty live in Qatar at Asian Town on April 8 02 Apr 2016 - 01:23 pm

The poster for the show displayed at Safari Hypermarket. DOHA: Malayalam movie legend Mammootty will star in a stage show “Mohabathein With Mammukka”...

VCUQatar artist’s works speak out against racism 02 Apr 2016 - 10:37 am

Nastassja E Swift is showcasing 12 pieces of her work at ‘I Keep Repeating It Over & Over In My Head’ being exhibited...

Indian mission registers deaths of 79 nationals until this month 02 Apr 2016 - 10:14 am

A screenshot of Indian Embassy website. DOHA: Indian embassy registered deaths of 79 Indians in Qatar until March this year, the mission said...

HBKU Press to celebrate Unesco World Book Day 02 Apr 2016 - 02:18 am

Doha: Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) is holding events this months with Qatari children’s author Muneera Saad Al Romaihi to celebrate...

Katara launches poetry contest on passion for the Prophet 02 Apr 2016 - 02:17 am

Doha: Katara Cultural Village has announced a poetry contest on the passion for Prophet Muhammad (Peace and Blessings of Allah Be Upon Him)....

Environmental violation 02 Apr 2016 - 02:16 am

Environment inspectors caught a vehicle which was dumping waste in an undesignated place in Al Khor, the Ministry of Municipality and Environment said...