Qatar

Emir chairs SCEAI meeting 10 Jan 2017 - 11:46 pm

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Chairman of the Supreme Council for Economic Affairs and Investment (SCEAI), chaired the...

Temperature to plunge on Siberian weather condition 10 Jan 2017 - 11:44 pm

Meteorologists have warned that a high-pressure condition from Siberia is expected to sweep into Qatar starting today, bringing the temperature down. Fresh to...

Qatar Foundation to preserve heritage sites 10 Jan 2017 - 11:44 pm

Qatar Foundation (QF) has taken steps to preserve and restore the heritage sites within Education City according to international standards. Eight historic sites...

Lebanese President on landmark visit today 10 Jan 2017 - 11:44 pm

President of the Lebanese Republic General Michel Aoun will arrive in Qatar today on two-day official visit. Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin...

Attorney-General meets British judicial team 10 Jan 2017 - 11:26 pm

Qatar's Attorney General HE Dr Ali bin Fetais Al Marri met here yesterday with a group of members of the Judicial Committee of...

Qatar 'worked for peace and stability in Lebanon' 10 Jan 2017 - 11:06 pm

Qatari ambassador to Lebanon Ali bin Hamad Al Marri has underscored the importance of the visit of President of the Lebanese Republic General...

Philippine agency picks Qatar as economic hub 10 Jan 2017 - 10:56 pm

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)-the Philippine agency dedicated to management and promotion of economic zones and generating foreign investments- has chosen Qatar...

WISE workshop for school leaders & educators 10 Jan 2017 - 10:50 pm

The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) recently led a workshop as part of its Empowering Leaders of Learning (ELL) programme, which is...

Schools and kindergartens donate in kind to Qatar Charity 10 Jan 2017 - 10:49 pm

Qatar Charity (QC) has received in-kind donations from schools and kindergartens under "Our Greetings” campaign for workers. The campaign aims at helping low-income...

Qatar University launches Pharmacy Postgraduate Society 10 Jan 2017 - 10:37 pm

The Office of Graduate Studies at Qatar University (QU) launched the Pharmacy Postgraduate Society (PPS) at a ceremony recently held at the organisation’s...

Qatar attends Arab League meeting on Libya 10 Jan 2017 - 10:34 pm

The consultative meeting of the Arab League Council at the level of permanent delegates kicked off yesterday at the Arab League General Secretariat...

1,568 new companies registered 10 Jan 2017 - 10:21 pm

In its monthly report for commercial registration, the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, said it has registered 1,568 new companies, in which new...

Strong winds expected to return during weekend 10 Jan 2017 - 06:37 pm

Doha: Fresh to strong northwesterly winds is expected to return during the weekend. Qatar Meteorology Department said in a statement that strong winds...

Planting of Damas tree barred 10 Jan 2017 - 04:07 am

A common tree with a complex root system that has been blamed for wrecking underground water pipes will now be banned in the...

Emir receives message from Jordan King 10 Jan 2017 - 04:07 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has received a written message from King Abdullah II of Kingdom of Jordan, inviting...

Four Qatari designers to present creations at 14th DJWE 10 Jan 2017 - 04:01 am

Four young Qatari designers will debut their creations on an international stage as they showcase their works alongside renowned international brands at the...

Evening classes at Pakistan International School a huge hit 10 Jan 2017 - 04:01 am

As many as 128 over-aged students from different nationalities are enrolled in evening classes at the Pakistan International School (PIS). Most of the...