Qatar

QA official airline sponsor of Beach Polo Cup Dubai 23 Mar 2016 - 02:57 am

The event will be held from April 1 to 2. DOHA: Qatar Airways (QA) has announced a three-year sponsorship of Team Qatar Airways...

Megapolis family entertainment centre opens at Medina Centrale 23 Mar 2016 - 02:56 am

Officials inaugurating the centre. DOHA: Megapolis, a 6,000sqm family entertainment centre in the heart of Medina Centrale, The Pearl-Qatar, has opened. Designed as...

Aspetar, College of Pharmacy sign clinical training deal 23 Mar 2016 - 02:54 am

Aspetar and Qatar University representatives at the event. Doha : Aspetar, the leading specialised orthopaedic and sports medicine hospital, and Qatar University’s College...

Kalyan Jewellers set to debut in Qatari market in a grand style 23 Mar 2016 - 02:50 am

T S Kalyanaraman (centre), Chairman and Managing Director, Kalyan Jewellers, with Executive Directors Rajesh Kalyanaraman (left) and Ramesh Kalyanaraman, at the press meet...

Ministry holds blood donation campaign 23 Mar 2016 - 02:48 am

An employee donating blood during the campaign. Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with Hamad Medical Corporation, yesterday organised a...

Sheikha Moza calls for more Arab investment in R&D 23 Mar 2016 - 02:44 am

H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser and H E Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani with winners of the Best Research and Best...

Clothes from trash bins sold at flea market 23 Mar 2016 - 02:38 am

Video grab of a man looking for used items in a trash bin in Doha. By Mukesh Sharma Doha: Garments, shoes and toys...

Arab revolutions will succeed: Tunisian leader 23 Mar 2016 - 02:37 am

Rashid Ghannouchi (right), President, Ennahda Movement of Tunisia, speaking during Al Jazeera Forum at Rotana Hotel yesterday. Pic: Kammutty / The Peninsula By...

Water taxis at International Food Festival 23 Mar 2016 - 02:27 am

H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson, Qatar Museums, with other officials at the event. By Raynald C...

Qatar Airways issues travel alert after Brussels bombing 22 Mar 2016 - 03:56 pm

A picture taken on March 22, 2016 shows a general view of the Brussels Airport in Zaventem, after a string of explosions rocked...

Language and history key to building national identity 22 Mar 2016 - 02:43 am

DOHA: Language and history play a key role in helping build a nation’s identity, a seminar on Qatar’s national identity was told on...

Education City students visit Nepal to boost youth skills 22 Mar 2016 - 02:41 am

ROTA volunteers with Nepalese youth and officials at the Agyauli Community Resource Centre. DOHA: Fourteen students from Education City travelled to Nepal on...

Qatar International Endocrinology forum held 22 Mar 2016 - 02:37 am

HMC officials with speakers at the event. DOHA: The First Qatar International Endocrinology Conference to discuss the latest treatment methods was held by...

Weather bureau warns of rains in some areas today 22 Mar 2016 - 02:36 am

Doha City received rains last night. Pic: Salim / The Peninsula DOHA: Amid a fresh, brief spell of unstable weather, forecasters have warned...

Civil Defence delegation visits Al Wakrah Hospital’s Burns Section 22 Mar 2016 - 02:35 am

Brigadier Aman Al Sulaiti, Assistant Director-General, Civil Defence Department, with officials during a visit to the hospital. Doha: A delegation of Civil Defence...

Vodafone boosts parents’ digital literacy 22 Mar 2016 - 02:33 am

Some of the participants with their prizes. Doha: More than 1,500 parents and their children took part in Vodafone’s Treasure Hunt over the...

Ex-president Obasanjo to discuss Nigeria’s evolving transformation 22 Mar 2016 - 02:32 am

DOHA: Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo (pictured) will be an honoured guest of Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) today to discuss ‘Nigeria’s evolving...