Qatar / Culture

QPO concert to celebrate King Charles III coronation 25 Apr 2023 - 08:30 am

As the coronation of King Charles III draws near, the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO) will be holding a special concert in celebration of...

Old Doha Port showcases marine cultural traditions during Eid 25 Apr 2023 - 07:51 am

In a bid to promote Qatari culture during Eid Al Fitr, the Old Doha Port has been organising a mix of entertainment and...

‘Art Books’ exhibition at Al Markhiya Gallery 24 Apr 2023 - 08:43 am

Doha: Al Markhiya at Doha Fire Station is presenting a special exhibition Art Books, featuring 33 artists from 21 countries. The exhibition will...

Ministry of Culture observes World Book and Copyright Day, distributes books 24 Apr 2023 - 08:38 am

Doha: The Ministry of Culture participated in the celebration of World Book and Copyright Day, which is observed on April 23 each year....

Embassy hosts Indonesian community on Eid 24 Apr 2023 - 08:31 am

Doha: The Indonesian Embassy held a “Silaturrahim Night” for Indonesian community in Qatar. More than 800 people packed the Indonesian Ambassador’s House in...

Eid celebrations across Qatar enthral visitors 24 Apr 2023 - 07:51 am

As Qatar continues to offer a variety of spectacular Eid events in and around the country, a large number of visitors are flocking...

Hotel staycation in demand as Eid holidays begin 22 Apr 2023 - 08:20 am

Doha: Aside from cultural events and family-friendly activities, short-term hotel stays are also in demand this Eid Al Fitr. Buoyant bookings are seen...

Eid celebrations, events lined up across Qatar 21 Apr 2023 - 07:55 am

A number of entertainment and fun activities are taking place across Qatar over the weekend in celebration of Eid Al Fitr. Eid festivities...

NMoQ to present Eid magical show from April 23 19 Apr 2023 - 09:00 am

Doha: In celebration of Eid Al Fitr, the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) announced that it will host the Eid Theatre Magical Show,...

Afghan contestant wins Katara Prize for Quran Recitation 19 Apr 2023 - 08:53 am

Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara announced the names of the winners of the first three places in the 6th Katara Prize for...

Musical performances to mark Eid festivities at Msheireb 18 Apr 2023 - 03:41 pm

Doha: Msheireb Downtown Doha will mark Eid Al-Fitr with a wide variety of festivities across the city that offers all age groups with...

Qatar Creates to present documentary exhibition 18 Apr 2023 - 10:10 am

Doha: On the occasion of 18th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, Qatar Creates will present the documentary exhibition Building a...

YoC initiative names Al Kuwari as ambassador for Indonesia cycle tour 18 Apr 2023 - 09:53 am

Doha: The Years of Culture (YoC) initiative has announced partnership with celebrated Qatari entrepreneur and athlete Ali bin Towar Al Kuwari, who will...

Iftar cannon firing in its fourth week continues to captivate 17 Apr 2023 - 08:50 pm

Doha: The firing of the Iftar cannon is a longstanding tradition in many countries, including Qatar. It has become a public event that...

Doha Film Institute-granted films selected for 76th Cannes Film Festival 17 Apr 2023 - 09:56 am

Doha: The films “About Dry Grasses” and “Club Zero,” which were co-financed by the Doha Film Institute (DFI), have been chosen to screen...

QF’s Siraj uses storytelling, animation to teach children about Islamic values 16 Apr 2023 - 09:18 am

Doha: This Ramadan, Qatar Foundation is screening a series of special episodes of Siraj, its 3D edutainment TV series, that are religiously significant...