Doha Today

Award-winning illustrator visits Qatar Academy 14 Nov 2012 - 02:36 pm

Award-winning illustrator Korky Paul only had one question for the Qatar Academy students who met him during his school visit: What do you...

Ex-police officer recounts horrors of India riots 14 Nov 2012 - 02:35 pm

In India, Sufi shrines are symbols of Hindu-Muslim unity, so rarely are they targeted during a communal carnage. But such was the mob...

Qatar Development Bank to launch ‘Qatar in our hearts’ competition 14 Nov 2012 - 02:34 pm

Qatar Development Bank is set to celebrate Qatar National Day with a competition which will be launched through a Facebook application created especially...

Media Scan November 14 14 Nov 2012 - 02:29 pm

• Some people are of the view that Barwa and Karwa are monopolies, but their services are of high quality. • Some are...

Arabic Coffee: A symbol of hospitality 14 Nov 2012 - 02:26 pm

by Fazeena Saleem Qahwa, Arabic coffee, is a symbol of hospitality throughout the Arab world. Arab hospitality is incomplete without sharing a cup...

Media Scan November 12 12 Nov 2012 - 09:11 am

• People are asking why single workers are still staying near families. • There is a discussion going on about children born to...

With Lawrence in Arabia 12 Nov 2012 - 09:09 am

by Max Scott The lure of the desert is something that strikes a chord in all of us. The legendary adventurers of bygone...

Top 10 bridges around the world 12 Nov 2012 - 09:08 am

Suspension bridges, covered bridges, wind-and-rain bridges, rope bridges, ornamental bridges. There’s a practical purpose to every bridge; that river has to be crossed...

12 reasons why babies cry and how to soothe them 12 Nov 2012 - 09:07 am

Dr. Nabeel Saif Hussein Shaif GP-Paediatrics Healthspring World Clinic 1. Hunger: This is probably the first thing a parent think of when your...

ExxonMobil emphasises safety through risk management training 12 Nov 2012 - 09:06 am

ExxonMobil hosted a series of half-day seminars on risk management training in Doha. Participants included employees from Qatar Petroleum, Qatar Petroleum International, Qatargas,...

Salam Stores unveils new Nikon D600 12 Nov 2012 - 09:05 am

Salam Stores has introduced the new Nikon D600 digital SLR to the Qatar market. This latest addition to the Nikon family carries the...

Qtel launches HEC-Paris development programme for senior executives 12 Nov 2012 - 09:05 am

Top Qtel employees have been selected as the second class to participate in an exclusive leadership programme held under HEC-Paris to strengthen their...

Ettisal opens eighth store in Qatar 12 Nov 2012 - 09:04 am

Following the success of its existing seven retail stores, Ettisal opened its new store in Al Mamoura Complex in Al Hilal area. The...

W Doha hosts Cabana Nights 12 Nov 2012 - 09:02 am

W Doha Hotel & Residences celebrated its passion for cutting-edge design by hosting its first ever ‘Cabana Nights’ at Wahm poolside lounge. In...

Mamas & Papas launches Autumn-Winter 2012 collection in Qatar 12 Nov 2012 - 09:02 am

Mamas and Papas unveiled new Autumn Winter 2012 collection that offers mums-to-be with exciting pieces while mixing classic shapes with modern interpretations of...

Bazm-e-Alig celebrates Sir Syed Day 12 Nov 2012 - 09:01 am

Bazm-E-Alig, Qatar, an association of students from Aligarh Muslim University in Qatar celebrated the 195th birth anniversary of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, the...

Rising Star Rock Inn Festival to rock Doha on Nov 15 12 Nov 2012 - 08:59 am

The organisers at the press conference. Red Apple Events and Media with Rising Star Production is organising the first annual Rising Star Rock...

The Ritz-Carlton to host family charity day 12 Nov 2012 - 08:58 am

The Ritz-Carlton, Doha has invited the community of Doha to “unite for a brighter future” during a family charity day to increase awareness...