Reporter/ The Peninsula Online

Scattered rain over some areas in Qatar; MET predicts more rain today and tomorrow 15 Aug 2017 - 12:10 pm

Doha: Light rain has been reported from some parts of Qatar in the morning. Drizzling has been reported by our reporters and photographers...

Kerala swoons over visa-free regime 11 Aug 2017 - 01:23 am

Qatar’s decision to grant visa-free entry to citizens of 80 countries, including India, has delighted the people of Kerala that sends the largest...

Qatar cuts petrol price 27 Jul 2017 - 02:07 pm

Doha: There is reason to rejoice for motorists as the Ministry of Energy and Industry has decided to cut the price of premium...

#FiftyDaysSinceTheSiege: Citizens and expats show solidarity with Qatar on social media 25 Jul 2017 - 10:57 am

Doha: It’s been 50 days since the neighbouring Gulf States imposed the blockade on Qatar. To show their support and solidarity with the...

The blockade against Qatar damages all sides: Financial Times 23 Jul 2017 - 09:31 pm

In a scathing indictment to the Siege quartet that has cut trade, travel, diplomatic ties with Qatar, the Financial Times, world’s leading business...

How QNA website was hacked? MoI explains 20 Jul 2017 - 07:05 pm

This is a collection of information released by Ministry of Interior on their twitter account regarding the hacking of the QNA website. Qatar...

First made-in-Qatar sci-fi TV series to premiere at Comic Con 19 Jul 2017 - 02:54 pm

A sci-fi/fantasy television series created by Qatari filmmaker Ahmed Al Baker and shot in Qatar will be premiered at Comic-Con 2017 on Thursday,...

Summer lab at Doha Film Institute offers teens a chance to learn short film making 18 Jul 2017 - 06:59 pm

Doha Film Institute (DFI) is offering an intensive three-week lab 'Make Your Own Short Film' for young film buffs to make their own...

Vodafone says 2G services partially restored; expired balances to be returned 18 Jul 2017 - 02:22 pm

Doha: Vodafone Qatar said in a statement that their 2G network has been partially restored in some areas. For this to work customers...

Vodafone network is still down; company promises compensation 18 Jul 2017 - 10:13 am

Doha: Vodafone Qatar, an affiliate of Vodafone Group, said on Tuesday that despite working throughout the night their network is still down and...

Air India Express to fly more flights to Qatar from August 15 16 Jul 2017 - 01:18 pm

Doha: The Air India Express, an Indian budget airline, is set to launch new flight services on Kerala-Doha sector after August 15. The...

French Foreign Minister visits National Museum of Qatar 15 Jul 2017 - 01:56 pm

Doha: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, who is currently in Qatar, visited the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) at the Corniche to...

Qatar Airways urges US-bound passengers to arrive early for enhanced screening 11 Jul 2017 - 03:54 pm

Doha: Qatar Airways has urged US bound passengers to report at the Hamad International Airport (HIA) to reach early for their flights. Flights...

Beware of rumours! There is no travel ban on Qataris or expatriates 06 Jul 2017 - 04:33 pm

Doha: Some media outlets in UAE are trying to create confusion among family and relatives of expatriates working in Qatar by publishing malicious...

Ministry issues tips on how to keep kids safe from cyber threats and inappropriate content 01 Jul 2017 - 08:13 pm

Doha: Ministry of interior has published some very important points to ponder over for parents regarding their child’s internet use and safety. In...

Qatar cuts July petrol price 26 Jun 2017 - 02:51 pm

Doha: After the grand celebration of Eid Al Fitr, despite the illegal siege of Qatar by some Gulf neighbours, there is more good...

Embassy, expats slam fake reports by Indian media on “airlift” 22 Jun 2017 - 05:04 pm

Doha: When Indian Civil Aviation Minister announced plans to operate additional flights to India, none would have imagined the confusion that would follow....