Reporter/ Irfan Bukhari

More demand for green walls and roof gardens 08 Nov 2016 - 12:13 am

As Qatar is fast moving towards green transformation, the demand from various private and public sector parties for green walls and roof gardens...

PWA marks Think Pink event with ‘Each One Reach One’ slogan 05 Nov 2016 - 01:06 pm

Doha: Playing its “due role” in the fight against breast cancer, Pakistan Women’s Association (PWA) marked Think Pink event in which medical experts...

Uniform Internet domain sch.qa for schools in Qatar to replace .edu.qa 03 Nov 2016 - 12:24 am

All schools in Qatar would soon have a uniform domain (.sch.qa) for their websites as the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has launched a...

Arab swords slice through history at Milipol Qatar 02 Nov 2016 - 05:37 pm

Despite the display of hundreds of ultra-sophisticated defence products at Milipol Qatar, traditional Arab swords are still shining brilliantly attracting both locals and...

Hi-tech and most modern defence gadgets on display 01 Nov 2016 - 01:40 am

Milipol Qatar 2016 features hundreds of defence, protection and security products from combat boots to armoured vehicles. The very first stall features the...

IAEA hails Qatar for world peace support 31 Oct 2016 - 04:21 am

Yukiya Amano, Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has hailed Qatar's efforts in support of the IAEA and its mission for...

Food intolerance and allergy cases on the rise 29 Oct 2016 - 09:22 am

DOHA: The number of patients suffering from food intolerance and allergy is on the rise, becoming a health problem, which medical professionals blame...

Reconstructing Smiles: Moving forward from cosmetic dentistry to dental spas 25 Oct 2016 - 08:28 pm

Gone are the days when dentistry just revolved around treating toothaches and filling cavities. The unbelievable (as it seems sometimes) growth of science,...

Baladiya app a hit with plant-lovers 25 Oct 2016 - 02:34 am

DOHA: As planting season in Qatar has begun with the fall of mercury, many residents are relying on the multi-service app launched by...

Pakistan Women’s Association to launch matchmaking website 21 Oct 2016 - 11:27 pm

DOHA: To address the persistent problem faced by Pakistani and Indian expat families in finding suitable matches for their children, an online matrimonial...

Vehicle-mounted cameras to detect speeding soon 20 Oct 2016 - 12:32 am

DOHA: Along other measures being taken to achieve goals of National Road Safety Strategy, the government is likely to deploy vehicle-mounted cameras to...

Falconry in spotlight as hunting season approaches 19 Oct 2016 - 01:22 am

DOHA: As hunting season is just around the corner with the approaching winter, activities relating to falconry including trade and training of falcons...

Hamad Port to begin operations by year-end 18 Oct 2016 - 02:00 am

DOHA: Doha Port will be completely shut for navigation on March 30 next year while major navigational and other operations will start at...

Leading from the front at Pakistan Women’s Association 17 Oct 2016 - 11:30 am

Everything that made a difference in her life and the lives of hundreds of Pakistani expat women was the product of indifferent attitudes....

Doha museum to get rare stamps from Cairo 17 Oct 2016 - 01:39 am

DOHA: Qatar is going to have another feather in its cap as the treasure of rare, old and new postage stamps of Arab...

Pakistan President arrives on Oct 22 15 Oct 2016 - 02:08 am

DOHA: President of Pakistan, Mamnoon Hussain is arriving in Doha on October 22 on a two-day visit in which he will hold talks...

Blindfolded dinner in the dark to mark World Sight Day 13 Oct 2016 - 01:12 am

DOHA: As World Sight Day 2016 is being marked today with Qatar Creating Vision, an initiative supported by Qatar Fund for Development and...

Cyber security summit emphasises strengthening of digital security 12 Oct 2016 - 12:12 pm

DOHA: The information technology experts from both government and private sector yesterday emphasized the need of strengthening cyber security systems primarily focusing on...