Reporter/ Sanaullah Ataullah

Tarsheed initiative helps save QR5bn 19 Apr 2018 - 08:08 am

DOHA: The National Program for Conservation and Energy Efficiency (Tarsheed) run by Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) helped save QR5bn during...

MME launches initiative to turn organic waste into fertiliser 18 Apr 2018 - 12:36 pm

DOHA: Ministry of Municipality and Environment, represented by the Public Parks Department, launched a nationwide initiative at Al Khor Park yesterday to turn...

MME to provide first-aid training to employees 16 Apr 2018 - 09:10 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment, represented by the Municipal and Environmental Studies Center, has launched the second phase programme to provide...

Over 1.5 million gallons of rainwater removed 15 Apr 2018 - 08:57 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment represented by the Joint Rainfall Emergency Committee removed over 1.5 million gallons of rainwater from several...

QGBC campaign helps reduce paper consumption 13 Apr 2018 - 01:34 am

DOHA: Amid rising awareness and opening of waste recycling units in the country, the number of participants in ‘No Paper Day Qatar’ 2018...

Occupational Safety & Health Conference on April 28 12 Apr 2018 - 08:11 am

DOHA: Giving top priority to the health and safety of workers, the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs has announced the...

Kahramaa to retrofit turbines to reduce gas consumption 11 Apr 2018 - 09:39 am

DOHA: After saving 36 mmbtu gas worth QR360m last year, Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa) announced yesterday to retrofit its power...

First local cab booking app ‘Qatar Taxi’ launched 11 Apr 2018 - 08:01 am

DOHA: Al Dana company has launched ‘Qatar Taxi’, which is the first Qatari application of its kind for booking cabs at affordable price....

Push for local products: ‘Qatari Potatoes Festival’ launched 09 Apr 2018 - 08:07 am

DOHA: To promote local agricultural products, the Ministry of Municipality and Environment represented by the Agricultural Affairs Department yesterday launched ‘Qatari Potatoes Festival’...

Qatar Rail completes 77% work of Doha Metro Project 05 Apr 2018 - 07:59 am

DOHA: Qatar Rail has completed 77 percent work of Doha Metro Project, including 81 percent of construction work and 59 percent works related...

HBKU institute to add Turkish under its translation programme 03 Apr 2018 - 09:45 am

DOHA: The Translation and Interpreting Institute (TII), part of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU),...

New animal research centre at Al Shehaniya to boost production 02 Apr 2018 - 08:16 am

DOHA: Under food security programme, the Minister of Municipality and Environment, H E Mohamed bin Abdullah Al Rumaihi yesterday opened a new animal...

Research complex to boost farm sector 01 Apr 2018 - 09:24 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment has completed the design of a project to build a huge complex for agricultural research and...

The worst crisis in GCC history 01 Apr 2018 - 08:35 am

DOHA: The current Gulf crisis is the worst event in history registered in the region because there is no excuse for this crisis...

MoI: Don’t send work-related information via social media 30 Mar 2018 - 12:06 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Interior has warned against sending work-related information through social media by government employees. It is risky to send work...

Translation challenges in the digital age discussed 28 Mar 2018 - 09:56 am

Doha: To discuss ways to take the translation profession to new heights, the Ninth Annual International Translation Conference with the participation of more...

Kahramaa observes Earth Hour 25 Mar 2018 - 08:11 am

DOHA: Terming the Earth Hour initiative an efficient way to spread the message of protecting the environment, Minister of Energy and Industry H...

Kahramaa aims to cut electricity and water consumption 23 Mar 2018 - 12:43 pm

DOHA: Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) opened yesterday the “Second Tarsheed Carnival” under its Tarsheed program that targets to reduce per-capita...