Qatar / Culture

Dhow Festival attracts large number of visitors on opening weekend 04 Dec 2021 - 06:29 pm

Doha: The first weekend of the 11th edition of the Katara International Dhow Festival, coinciding with FIFA Arab Cup 2021, saw a large...

QNL hosts training course in archive management 04 Dec 2021 - 08:45 am

In its role as the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Preservation and Conservation Regional Center for Arab Countries and the...

Ministry of Culture joins Dhow Festival 04 Dec 2021 - 08:33 am

The Ministry of Culture participates in this year’s Katara Traditional Dhow Festival with diverse and distinguished activities and heritage, coinciding with the country...

Winter Collection ‘Every Step Counts’ aims to raise awareness on endangered species 04 Dec 2021 - 08:26 am

A winter collection “Every Step Counts” that raises awareness on the endangered species in Qatar and the region has been unveiled on Thursday...

Katara opens Harmonious Diversity in Art and Culture exhibition 02 Dec 2021 - 09:44 am

Doha: General Manager of the Cultural Village Foundation Katara, Prof Dr. Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti, opened yesterday the exhibition “Harmonic Diversity in...

AlBahie auction featuring masterpieces of Arab artists on December 5 02 Dec 2021 - 09:35 am

Doha: AlBahie’s fifth edition of its Modern and Contemporary Art Auction will be held on December 5 in AlBahie’s main auction hall at...

ExxonMobil to sponsor 'sustainability gallery' at Children's Museum 02 Dec 2021 - 09:09 am

Doha: Qatar Museums (QM) and ExxonMobil have entered into a sponsorship agreement for Dadu, Children’s Museum of Qatar. The latter has also signed...

Qatar elected to Unesco’s Committee for Protection of Cultural Property in Conflicts 02 Dec 2021 - 08:53 am

Doha: Qatar has been elected to join in Unesco’s twelve-member Committee for Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. The...

QFA, Qatar Shell join hands to promote Arab Cup at Katara 02 Dec 2021 - 08:21 am

Doha: The Qatar Football Association (QFA), in cooperation with Qatar Shell, the leading sponsor of the QFA, are organising a variety of events...

Ministry of Culture launches initiative to promote book reading 01 Dec 2021 - 08:42 am

The Ministry of Culture has launched a new initiative ’Reading Space’, in cooperation with Qatar Reads, an initiative of the Qatar Foundation for...

11th Traditional Dhow Festival launched at Katara 01 Dec 2021 - 08:21 am

The 11th Katara Traditional Dhow Festival has been launched yesterday presided by Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim bin Faisal Al Thani and Cultural Village...

Mexican Corner for culture and arts inaugurated at Katara 30 Nov 2021 - 04:23 pm

Doha: General Manager of the Cultural Village Foundation Katara Dr Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti inaugurated this morning the Mexican Corner in the...

Museum timings extended during FIFA Arab Cup 30 Nov 2021 - 09:16 am

Doha: Qatar Museums (QM) announced that it has extended timings for all museums, galleries, shops, cafés and restaurants within its network during FIFA...