Qatar

Entry and exit points of Lusail Street to close from tomorrow 09 Jun 2016 - 01:57 am

DOHA: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) will close the entry and exit points of Lusail Street from Labhariya Street and divert traffic. The...

Ooredoo Wins Best App award 09 Jun 2016 - 01:56 am

Minister of Transport and Communications H E Jassim bin Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti presents the award to Fatima Sultan Al Kuwari, Director, Community...

Ooredoo sponsors two Qatari racing drivers 09 Jun 2016 - 01:55 am

Drifting champion Abdulrahman Ahmed Fakhroo and karting sportsman Ahmad Shaheen Al Muhannadi have been sponsored for a year. Doha: Ooredoo is sponsoring two...

QA official airline of International Indian Film Academy celebrations 09 Jun 2016 - 01:54 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways (QA) is proud to be the official airline sponsor of International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) celebrations, which recognise the most...

Endowment scheme to promote Holy Quran centres launched 09 Jun 2016 - 01:53 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs plans to build 112 apartments at a cost of QR70m for rental income to be...

Al Rayyan Municipality tops in building permits in May 09 Jun 2016 - 01:52 am

By Mohammed Osman DOHA: The monthly statistics on building permits issued by municipalities last month show Al Rayyan Municipality (including Shihaniya) has topped...

beIN to broadcast UEFA Euro 2016 live in 4K via Es’hailSat 09 Jun 2016 - 01:52 am

Doha: Es’hailSat, Qatar Satellite company, has announced beIN has chosen it to transmit live coverage of UEFA Euro 2016. The premium TV content...

Al Thumama Health Centre opens 09 Jun 2016 - 01:46 am

Minister of Public Health, H E Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, inaugurating the Al Thumama Health Centre. It will serve residents of Nuaija,...

Patrols stepped up to manage Ramadan traffic 09 Jun 2016 - 01:38 am

B-ring road saw huge traffic on the first day of Ramadan. Pic by Abdul B/The Peninsula By Sidi Mohamed DOHA: More than 60...

Qatar ranked most peaceful in region 09 Jun 2016 - 01:33 am

File photo of National Day celebrations in Qatar. DOHA: Qatar retained its position as the most peaceful country in the Middle East in...

New anti-tobacco law expected soon 09 Jun 2016 - 01:30 am

DOHA: The State Cabinet has taken steps to issue the much-anticipated anti-tobacco law that stipulates stricter punishment for smoking in closed public places....

WOQOD extends its’ hoses to service customers faster 09 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Now with the longer fuels hoses at WOQOD service stations we can fuel at any pump any vehicle no matter where the fuels...

HCC launches ramadan health website 09 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: The Healthcare Communications Committee launched Qatar’s first website dedicated to helping the public staying healthy during the Holy Month of Ramadan. On...

Es'hailSat to air UEFA Euro 2016 in 4K 08 Jun 2016 - 02:26 pm

Doha: UEFA Euro 2016 will be broadcast via exclusive rights holder, beIN Sports, in 4K on Es'hailSat from 26 degrees East hotspot, which...

Opening of three back roads within Rawdat Al Khail street extension Project: Ashghal 08 Jun 2016 - 01:04 pm

Doha: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) announced the opening of three bi-directional back roads near the Industrial Area, specifically behind "Barwa Commercial Avenue",...