Qatar / Transport

Winners of 'Iconic Limousine Design Concept' competition announced 12 Oct 2022 - 08:30 am

Doha: Qatar Tourism (QT) has revealed Maya Maasri Shaybane as the winner of its “Iconic Limousine Design Concept” competition, run in partnership with...

Ministry of Transport's public bus infrastructure program wins two awards 10 Oct 2022 - 10:49 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Transport's (MoT) Public Bus Infrastructure Program has received an award from the London-based Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) in...

Mock drill at Oqba Bin Nafeh metro station tonight at 11:30 pm 09 Oct 2022 - 06:58 pm

DOHA: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced that there will be a mock drill at the Oqba Bin Nafeh Metro Station tonight,...

Ashghal to complete Abu Samra Border Crossing Project by Oct ending ahead of World Cup 06 Oct 2022 - 10:50 pm

Doha: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced that the remaining works in the Abu Samra Border Crossing Project that include buildings for...

Doha Metro ready for World Cup’s 500,000 daily passengers 06 Oct 2022 - 09:44 am

Doha: The Doha Metro network is ready to handle 500,000 expected daily passengers during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which is nearly...

Ashghal achieves 12 million man-hours without loss time injury in Flood Prevention Scheme (Phase 3) 05 Oct 2022 - 01:23 pm

Doha: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) achieved 12 million man-hours without loss time injury (LTI) in the Flood Prevention Scheme (Phase 3) since...

Doha Metro to deploy 110 trains for 21 hours daily during World Cup 05 Oct 2022 - 08:34 am

Doha: Qatar Rail will deploy 110 metro trains and extend their operations to 21 hours daily to cater to an anticipated surge in...

Roads and public places beautification committee announces completion of dhow boat docks project 04 Oct 2022 - 08:27 pm

Doha: As part of the preparations for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the Supervisory Committee of Beautification of Roads and Public Places...

Transport minister, Lebanese counterpart review relations 03 Oct 2022 - 10:05 pm

Montreal: The Qatar-Lebanon cooperation ties and ways to develop them in the fields of transportation, harbours and aviation were discussed when the Minister...

About 40km Doha Industrial Area road network opens to traffic 03 Oct 2022 - 12:29 pm

Doha: The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ announced that all roads within the Roads and Infrastructure Project in Doha Industrial Area, Package 3 are...

Ministry inspects dhows and vessels for safety 03 Oct 2022 - 10:46 am

Doha: Ministry of Transport (MOT) officials conducted a inspection and control drive on vessels to ensure safety measures are followed. The Maritime Transport...

UK train strikes and energy hikes add to a week of turmoil 01 Oct 2022 - 05:12 pm

LONDON: Trains in Britain all but ground to a halt on Saturday as coordinated strikes by rail workers added to a week of...

Transport Minister meets with counterparts at ICAO Assembly 01 Oct 2022 - 09:38 am

Montreal:Minister of Transport H E Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti met with his counterparts from several countries including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Seychelles and...

Qatar Rail Cyber Security Operations Centre ready for World Cup 01 Oct 2022 - 09:27 am

Doha: As part of its preparedness to provide a safe travel experience for the World Cup 2022 fans, Dr. Abdulla bin Abdulaziz bin...

Qatar, Seychelles sign air services agreement 30 Sep 2022 - 10:10 pm

MONTREAL: Qatar and Seychelles have signed an air services agreement, which comes in the context of connecting Qatar with more air services agreements...

Two-week partial closure of Sabah Al Ahmad Corridor from Oct 1 29 Sep 2022 - 09:06 pm

DOHA: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) in coordination with the General Directorate of Traffic announced a temporary night closure on Sabah Al Ahmad...

First-ever training in Qatar on firefighting techniques for electric vehicles organised 29 Sep 2022 - 09:31 am

Doha, Qatar: As an initiative to ensure maximum safety for passengers and drivers, Mowasalat (Karwa) organized the first ever firefighting trainings in Qatar...