Qatar

30 QU female students attend two charitable activities 06 Jan 2016 - 03:55 am

Doha: Thirty female students from Qatar University College of Law recently participated in two charitable and humanitarian activities as part of an initiative...

Ooredoo unveils Qatar’s first dedicated Inland Sea App 06 Jan 2016 - 03:53 am

Doha: Ooredoo has launched a dedicated Inland Sea application to help easily navigate people through desert dunes to safe spots and tourist attractions....

QRCS to begin projects at Gaza public hospitals 06 Jan 2016 - 03:52 am

Qatar Red Crescent Society volunteers check medical equipment at a hospital in Gaza. DOHA: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has signed a memorandum...

Deputy Emir chairs second meeting of Qatar University Board of Trustees 06 Jan 2016 - 03:44 am

Deputy Emir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani, also Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Qatar University (QU), chaired the...

Qatar to host regional human rights meeting 06 Jan 2016 - 03:39 am

By Mohammed Osman Doha: The Regional Conference on the Role of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Promoting...

Emir watches Qatar ExxonMobil Open match 06 Jan 2016 - 03:37 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open tennis tournament at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash...

The First Investor gets IAIR Awards recognition 06 Jan 2016 - 03:05 am

DOHA: The First Investor (TFI), the investment banking division of the Barwa Bank Group, was recognised at the IAIR Awards 2015 for its...

Weather forecast for tonight 05 Jan 2016 - 06:53 pm

Doha Skyline on a Cloudy Day at the Doha Golf Club. Photo by Kammutty VP Doha: The Department of Meteorology said Tuesday in...

Students learn to grow with educational gardens 05 Jan 2016 - 05:37 pm

Students of Newton International School Lagoon help in the Eco-garden at their campus. By Laura Ball In a dry, desert land like Qatar,...

Airport Petrol Station closed 05 Jan 2016 - 04:52 pm

A view of the closed Airpoert Petrol Station. (Salim Matramkot) Doha Airport Petrol Station on the Doha-Al Wakra road has been closed. The...

Ashghal announces alternative route for a section of Al Kassarat street in industrial area 05 Jan 2016 - 04:32 pm

Doha: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) announced that an alternative route of 600 meters will be put in place on a section of...

Thousands to take part in fourth Ooredoo Marathon on Friday 05 Jan 2016 - 02:55 am

Runners taking part in a previous event. Doha: The fourth Ooredoo Marathon will take place on Friday and thousands of runners of all...

Qatar Airways begins scheduled A350 Doha-Philadelphia service 05 Jan 2016 - 02:54 am

Qatar Airways is the first airline to land the A350 in the US. Doha: Qatar Airways (QA), the launch customer of the A350...

HBKU to host lecture on ‘Secularity: Good or bad’ 05 Jan 2016 - 02:53 am

Doha: The Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue (DICID), Woolf Institute – Cambridge, and the Muhammad Bin Hamad Al Thani Center for Muslim...

HMC’s Qatari root cause analyst improves quality of patient care 05 Jan 2016 - 02:52 am

DOHA: To enhance patient safety within a hospital environment, Dr Moza Al Ishaq (pictured), Executive Director, Corporate Quality and Patient Safety Programme, Hamad...

Streetlights out of order 05 Jan 2016 - 02:51 am

Streetlights stretching from Safeer Hypermarket to Commercial Bank on D-Ring Road have not been working for two days, making it difficult for motorists...

‘Together for Benevolence’ to benefit 25,000 expat workers 05 Jan 2016 - 02:50 am

Qatar Red Crescent Society and Chevron Phillips Chemical Qatar officials at the donation presentation ceremony. DOHA: About 25,000 expatriate workers will benefit from...

Qatar International Falcons and Hunting Festival begins 05 Jan 2016 - 02:49 am

A falconer competes on the first day of the contest. DOHA: The seventh Qatar International Falcons and Hunting Festival (Marmi-The Challenge) kicked off...