Qatar

QF kick-starts reading campaign in local schools 24 Apr 2016 - 12:34 am

Children participating in Qatar Foundation’s National Reading Campaign. Doha: Students from schools across Qatar are being treated to a series of engaging activities...

No official confirmation on Modi’s visit: Ambassador 24 Apr 2016 - 12:33 am

Indian PM Narendra Modi attends a plenary session during the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit at the Washington Convention Center, April 1, 2016. AFP...

QF to open educational facility for children with autism disorder 24 Apr 2016 - 12:32 am

DOHA: Qatar Foundation for Education (QF) is set to open a pioneering educational facility dedicated to children who have been diagnosed with mild...

Ministry to launch National Autism Plan by year-end 24 Apr 2016 - 12:29 am

Minister of Public Health H E Dr Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari and other officials By Fazeena Saleem Doha: The Ministry of Public Health...

Dar Al Sharq honours outstanding employees 24 Apr 2016 - 12:27 am

FROM LEFT: Abdullatif Al Mahmoud, CEO of Dar Al Sharq Group, Izzaddin Abdurrahman, Executive Director of Advertising Department, Jaber Al-Harami, Deputy CEO for...

The Essence of Qatar wins gold medal at NY Film Festival 24 Apr 2016 - 12:24 am

DOHA: The Essence of Qatar, a short film commissioned by Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has won the coveted gold medal at the New...

Display of unit price on goods must 24 Apr 2016 - 12:20 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has made it mandatory for all leading retail outlets to declare the unit price of goods,...

Faster licensing for healthcare practitioners 24 Apr 2016 - 12:18 am

By Mohammed Iqbal DOHA: Licensing of healthcare practitioners in Qatar has become faster and more efficient with the introduction and enhancements of the...

Guinness World Record holders receive their certificates 24 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

The chief guests lighting a lamp to inaugurate the function. Doha: The members of Mother India’s Crochet Queens (MICQ) from Qatar received their...

Weather forecast in Qatar for tonight 23 Apr 2016 - 06:36 pm

Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6.00 am Sunday will have scattered clouds. Offshore it will be partly cloudy, the Department of Meteorology said...

Minister of Culture and Sports Attends EXPO 2016 Opening 23 Apr 2016 - 06:11 pm

People visit at the first day of EXPO Antalya 2016, in Antalya, Turkey, 23 April 2016. The Expo 2016 Antalya runs until 30...

Qatargas organises Beach Clean-up Day at Al Ghariya 23 Apr 2016 - 05:48 pm

Doha: A large number of Qatargas employees participated in the third annual Qatargas beach clean-up held today (April 23) at Al Ghariya beach,...

Ministry orders new unit pricing system for big retail outlets 23 Apr 2016 - 05:04 pm

Supermarket Shelves. Photo by: Salim Matramkot Doha: In a bid to protect consumers and endorse the principle of price transparency, the Ministry of...

Primary Health Care Corporation launches early detection cancer events 23 Apr 2016 - 04:11 pm

Sheikha Leena Bint Nasser Bin Khaled Al-Thani Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation in collaboration with the Al-Hiba Group headed by Sheikha Leena...

RAF implements first phase of 'Food & Light' initiative 23 Apr 2016 - 03:52 pm

Doha: Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF) on Saturday announced the implementation of the first phase of 'Al Ghaza W...

Carnegie Mellon Qatar organizes"Botball 2016" 23 Apr 2016 - 03:32 pm

Doha: Students from the Lebanese School of Qatar won the 12th Botball Educational Robotics Program, hosted by Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The...

Traffic safety event held 23 Apr 2016 - 08:47 am

DOHA: The Qatar Road Safety Studies Center (QRSSC) at Qatar University College of Engineering (QU-CENG) recently organised an event to highlight the importance...

Art Mill competition finalists announced 23 Apr 2016 - 08:41 am

DOHA: Qatar Museums revealed the finalists for the Art Mill International Design Competition for the project set to transform the Qatar Flour Mills...