Qatar

Sheikha Mayassa: Art is very powerful because it has no boundaries 13 Apr 2016 - 02:11 am

H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson, Qatar Museums (QM), speaking to CNN International on Qatar Museums’ ambitions...

Posters on nutrition at supermarkets soon 13 Apr 2016 - 02:10 am

Dr Saleh bin Ali Al Marri, Assistant Secretary-General for Medical Affairs at the ministry; Dr Javaid Sheikh, Dean, WCM-Q, represented by Nesreen Al...

French centre Capago MENA gets over 32,000 applications for Schengen visas 13 Apr 2016 - 02:09 am

French Ambassador Eric Chevallier speaking at a press conference at Capago MENA. DOHA: Capago MENA, the French Visa Application Centre, received more than...

Phase one of warehouses for food items and fodder stocks completed 13 Apr 2016 - 02:08 am

By Sanaullah Ataullah DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has completed phase one of its project to provide strategic stocks for food...

QA chief highlights new service to Boston from Doha 13 Apr 2016 - 02:07 am

Akbar Al Baker (centre), Chief Executive, Qatar Airways Group, with other officials at the press conference at Boston Logan International Airport. BOSTON: Qatar...

Sri Lankan New Year Festival opens 13 Apr 2016 - 02:05 am

W M Karunadasa, Sri Lankan Ambassador to Qatar, and other officials during the inauguration of Sri Lankan New Year Festival at Safari Mall...

Qatar Airways Cargo begins QR Express service 13 Apr 2016 - 02:05 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways Cargo (QAC) yesterday announced the launch of QR Express, a solution to deliver airport-to-airport air freight service for time critical...

Ministry raises heat on erring auto dealers 13 Apr 2016 - 01:51 am

File picture used for representation only. DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has tightened the noose on automobile dealers violating warranty terms....

PM meets German envoy 13 Apr 2016 - 01:47 am

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani met yesterday with Germany’s Ambassador to Qatar Hans-Udo...

Q-Post plans to use drones for parcel delivery 12 Apr 2016 - 06:17 pm

Photo for representational purpose. (Swiss Post and Swiss WorldCargo 'Matternet' drone / Pierre Albouy / Reuters) By Raynald C Rivera DOHA: Qatar Postal...

Chances of rain and thunder between Wednesday and Friday 12 Apr 2016 - 03:21 pm

Picture by Abdul Basit Doha: Latest weather chart updates indicate that unstable weather is expected to affect the country from today evening until...

HMC opens facility for patients with blood vessel disorders in brain and spine 12 Apr 2016 - 03:00 pm

H E Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari discussing the benefits of the Neuroangiography Suite technology with senior HMC staff involved in the development...

Arab Future Cities Summit 2016 opens 12 Apr 2016 - 04:04 am

Minister of Transport and Communications H E Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti (right), Minister of Municipality and Environment H E Mohammed bin Abdullah...

Al Kawari to speak on vision for Unesco today 12 Apr 2016 - 04:02 am

H E Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kawari with South African Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga and other officials in Pretoria. Doha:...

Qatar Airways wins ‘Best In-flight Duty Free’ award 12 Apr 2016 - 04:01 am

The luxury and affordable brands in in-flight duty free programmes were commended, together with competitive prices and outstanding customer service levels. DOHA: Qatar...

2 young scientists win national FameLab 2016 12 Apr 2016 - 04:00 am

Participants of the first FameLab competition held in Qatar. DOHA: For the first time in Doha, 12 scientists from Qatar pitched their projects...

Municipality cracks down on street vendors 12 Apr 2016 - 03:59 am

A civic worker carrying out a pest control request. DOHA : The Public Monitoring Section at Doha Municipality, in collaboration with the Public...

Johnson and Johnson baby powder and kids’ shampoo safe: Ministry 12 Apr 2016 - 03:58 am

Johnson and Johnson baby powder and children’s shampoo. By Sidi Mohammed DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment yesterday confirmed the safety of...