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New Ooredoo Monthly Passport offers more roaming data and minutes valid for 30 days 12 Jul 2016 - 12:48 am

Doha: Ooredoo yesterday announced the launch of the new Monthly Passport Pack, as the company supports travellers over the summer season. The Monthly...

FIFA praises Workers Cup in Doha 12 Jul 2016 - 12:47 am

Doha: FIFA has praised the recent Workers Cup in Doha, as a reflection of the “power of football” by providing an opportunity for...

Motor City within a year 12 Jul 2016 - 12:46 am

DOHA: Barwa Real Estate group has awarded a tender to a construction company to build phase-1 project of Motor City. The project worth...

Al Jazeera scribe dies in Russia raid; Syria rebels target govt positions 12 Jul 2016 - 12:35 am

Syrians look at the damage in a street in the ancient Syriac Quarter of the regime-held area of the northern city of Aleppo...

Daytime will be hot to very hot: Met 11 Jul 2016 - 10:43 am

(Photo: Baher Amin) Doha: The weather forecast for Qatar valid until 6pm Monday: Inshore will be hot to very hot during daytime with...

QTA Eid celebrations a huge draw 11 Jul 2016 - 03:08 am

Characters from popular kids’ TV programme Iftah Ya Simsim perform at Hyatt Plaza. By Raynald C Rivera DOHA: Eid Al-Fitr Celebrations 2016 organised...

Conventional ACs sale ban violated 11 Jul 2016 - 03:06 am

By Sanaullah Ataullah DOHA: Despite a ban on the sale of conventional air conditioners (ACs) that came into effect from July 1, some...

Qatar among most network ready nations 11 Jul 2016 - 03:05 am

By Sachin Kumar DOHA: Qatar is among the most networked ready nations in the world as it ranks 27th in the world and...

Support offered for Urdu promotion 11 Jul 2016 - 03:00 am

Azim Abbas (sitting third right at the podium), former president, Indian Business and Professional Network; and Dr Mohammed Aleem (sitting second right at...

Causes of coronary artery disease 11 Jul 2016 - 02:59 am

By Mohamed Badie Ahmed According to WHO data published in May 2014, coronary heart disease or coronary artery disease (CAD) deaths in Qatar...

Heat and dust 11 Jul 2016 - 02:49 am

Vehicles passing through a mirage caused by severe heat on Dukhan Highway yesterday. Qatar witnessed rise in temperatures with the maximum recorded in...

Eid fervour continues 10 Jul 2016 - 12:08 am

A visiting troupe performs the traditional Oriental Dabke dance as part of Eid Al-Fitr celebrations, at City Centre yesterday. The dance is popular...

Chocolate bar under scanner 10 Jul 2016 - 12:04 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce tweeted on Friday saying it has sent samples of Kinder chocolate to the central laboratory of...

Katara Eid activities attract GCC visitors 10 Jul 2016 - 12:03 am

Colourful bursts of light cover the Doha skyline as people watch pyrotechnics at Cultural Village Foundation — Katara. The fireworks were part of...

Two Hyderabadi chefs join Al Thoraya 10 Jul 2016 - 12:03 am

The Hyderabadi chefs along with the Executive Chef Leandro, Restaurant Manager Abdul Raheem and his assistant Rishi Ram. Doha: Two experienced Hyderabadi Chefs...

RAF hosts 500 orphan kids at Eid programme 10 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Dr Ayed bin Dabsan Al Qahtani, General Manager and Chairman, Board of Trustees, RAF, and Dr Yahya bin Hamad Al Naimi, Head of...

Qatar’s Amro clinches double podium spots in Belgium 10 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Qatar’s Amro Al Hamad made a historic debut at Superprix race weekend at Zolder Circuit in Belgium last weekend. Doha: Qatar national Amro...

182,000 from Qatar visited Dubai last year 10 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Issam Abdul Rahim Kazim, CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism Marketing and Commerce. By Sachin Kumar DOHA: About 182,000 people from Qatar visited...