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Ooredoo, Ericsson in deal to facilitate 5G-enabled 2022 tournament 16 Nov 2021 - 08:30 am

Doha: Qatar’s leading telecommunication operator has announced a major partnership with technology giant Ericsson that will see the two entities working together to...

EAQC vital in boosting ties with Qatar: Australian envoy 16 Nov 2021 - 08:28 am

Engineers Australia Qatar Chapter (EAQC) has become an integral part of the fabric of relationship between Qatar and Australia. “The Australian embassy in...

Motorcyclist arrested for stunt driving in Lusail 16 Nov 2021 - 08:24 am

Doha: A motorcyclist whose video of stunt driving was shared widely on social media has been arrested for his rash road behaviour and...

Qatari grant to be disbursed in Gaza today 16 Nov 2021 - 08:20 am

Doha: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces that the Qatari Committee for the Reconstruction of Gaza, in cooperation with the Qatar Fund for...

Mideast’s largest waste management facility in Mesaieed produces 50MW electricity per day 16 Nov 2021 - 08:07 am

Accelerating State's efforts to preserve the environment in many ways, the Ministry of Municipality is operating the largest facility for waste management in...

Man arrested for assaulting delivery person 15 Nov 2021 - 08:10 pm

Doha: Authorities have taken action against a man for assaulting a delivery person. A video was widely shared on social media showing a...

MoI honours Arab and Asian community heads 15 Nov 2021 - 04:30 pm

DOHA: The Human Rights Department of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) honoured today a number of Arab and Asian community heads. The honoring...

Pink water body in northern Qatar goes viral on social media 15 Nov 2021 - 03:38 pm

DOHA: A pink water body found in the north of Qatar has become a viral topic on social media after some Twitter users...

GORD unveils Green Events Tool at COP26 in collaboration with UNFCCC, UNEP 15 Nov 2021 - 09:36 am

Doha: Marking its participation at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, the Gulf Organisation for Research & Development (GORD) announced the...

QNCECS holds JPO training course 15 Nov 2021 - 09:27 am

Doha: Qatar National Commission for Education, Culture and Science (QNCECS) held, via video conference, a training course for candidates of the State of...

Qatar Biobank Director elected ESBB Councilor 15 Nov 2021 - 09:24 am

Doha: Director of Qatar Biobank, Dr. Nahla Afifi (pictured), was elected as Councilor, at the European and Middle Eastern Society for Biopreservation and...

QRCS opens handicraft centre for addiction survivors in Kenya 15 Nov 2021 - 09:13 am

Doha: A high-profile delegation of Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) recently visited Kenya to strengthen ties with Kenya Red Cross and open a...

SESRI organises virtual research symposium 15 Nov 2021 - 09:10 am

Doha: The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (SESRI) at Qatar University organised a virtual research symposium entitled ‘The Role of Survey Research...

GEM concludes in Paris with participation of Qatar 15 Nov 2021 - 09:03 am

Paris: The Global Education Meeting (GEM), which was inaugurated by French President Emmanuel Macron, concluded in Paris on Saturday with the participation of...

Paraguay Foreign Minister meets Qatar’s Acting Charge d’Affaires 15 Nov 2021 - 09:00 am

Asuncion: Minister of Foreign Relations of the Republic of Paraguay H E Euclides Acevedo met with Acting Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of...

Malian Minister visits General Directorate of Endowments 15 Nov 2021 - 09:00 am

Doha: Minister of Religious Affairs and Worship of the Republic of Mali H E Mamadou Kone, and his accompanying delegation visited the General...

SC organizes flags raise festival of qualified teams for Qatar 2022 World Cup 15 Nov 2021 - 08:56 am

Doha: Hassan Al Thawadi, Secretary-General of Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy, and Nasser Al Khater, CEO, FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, welcomed...