Qatar

Qatar sacrificial animals for 140,000 people in West Africa 20 Sep 2015 - 01:02 am

Doha: About 140,000 people in West Africa will benefit from Qatari supply of sacrificial animals during Eid Al Adha. The beneficiaries are from...

TII invites entries for translation conference 20 Sep 2015 - 01:02 am

DOHA: Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s Translation and Interpreting Institute (TII) is accepting submissions for its translation conference to be held in March 2016. ...

Ministry recalls Chevrolet Malibu 2014-2015 models 19 Sep 2015 - 03:14 pm

DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with Jaidah Automotive, Chevrolet’s sole distributor in Qatar, has announced the recall of ChevroletMalibu...

Emir sends condolences to UAE Vice President 19 Sep 2015 - 01:51 pm

Qataris demand specifications for shops at commercial complexes 19 Sep 2015 - 02:47 am

DOHA: Qataris have urged authorities to set standards and specifications for shops at commercial complexes. They said some shops in commercial centres are...

Bangla school holds training programme for teachers 19 Sep 2015 - 02:46 am

Bangladesh MHM School & College teachers attend one of the sessions. Doha: Bangladesh MHM School & College recently conducted a day’s training programme...

Indian Independence Day marked 19 Sep 2015 - 02:45 am

Indian Ambassador Sanjiv Arora (centre) with teachers and officials during India’s Independence Day celebrations at the Diplomatic Club yesterday. Arora and other officials...

Second round of Doha Youth, Junior Choir auditions today 19 Sep 2015 - 02:44 am

Children take part in one of the auditions. Doha: Doha Youth Choir (DYC) organisers are creating a younger Doha Junior Choir, opening opportunities...

Library holds Eid Al Adha event for kids 19 Sep 2015 - 02:43 am

DOHA: Qatar National Library (QNL) organised an early Eid Al Adha event for children on Thursday at Education City Recreation Centre. The event...

DFI to organise story seminar 19 Sep 2015 - 02:42 am

DOHA: Doha Film Institute (DFI) is organising a story seminar with Matthew Luhn (pictured), story supervisor at Pixar Animation Studios. Aspiring filmmakers, writers,...

10 secondary Independent schools to teach visual arts 19 Sep 2015 - 02:41 am

DOHA: Visual arts will be taught in 10 secondary Independent schools in Qatar in the next academic year, says a Supreme Education Council...

DFI to mark Qatar film successes 19 Sep 2015 - 02:41 am

Doha: To highlight Qatari film industry’s achievements over the past five years, Doha Film Institute (DFI) is hosting the inaugural ‘Focus on Qatar’...

QTA to host cruise forum 2015 on December 7-8 19 Sep 2015 - 02:41 am

DOHA: Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) will host Seatrade Middle East Cruise Forum 2015 on December 7 and 8 at Kempinski Marsa Malaz. The...

Sidra joins Global Tracheostomy Collaborative 19 Sep 2015 - 02:39 am

DOHA: Sidra Medical and Research Centre (Sidra) has joined the Global Tracheostomy Collaborative (GTC), which has 40 hospitals worldwide. Sidra is leading the...

130 violations of camel grazing ban so far this year 19 Sep 2015 - 02:39 am

DOHA: Patrol teams from the Ministry of Environment and Lekhwiya have so far this year registered 130 violations of camel grazing ban in...

Leaders greet Chile president 19 Sep 2015 - 02:38 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on her...

High winds by noon forecast 19 Sep 2015 - 02:21 am

DOHA: The Met office has forecast high winds at places by noon today. Wind speed could reach up to 42kmph, from 10 to...