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Qatar Airways enters into new codeshare agreement with Srilankan Airlines 06 Jun 2016 - 03:28 pm

Doha: Qatar Airways and SriLankan Airlines, both members of the oneworld alliance, have strengthened their cooperation with a bilateral code-share relationship. Both airlines...

Qatar Airways arrives in Atlanta 06 Jun 2016 - 01:51 am

Rossen Dimitrov (second left), Senior Vice-President Customer Experience, Qatar Airways; Roosevelt Council Jr. (centre), Interim Airport Director; Gunter Saurwein (second right), Vice-President for...

Emirgan Sutis opens second branch 06 Jun 2016 - 01:50 am

Ahmet Demirok, Turkish Ambassador to Qatar, and Ahmed Al Siddiqi, Chairman, Al Siddiqi Holding, inaugurated the second branch of Emirgan Sütis, famous for...

Two four-storey mosques ready 06 Jun 2016 - 01:48 am

The four-storey mosque in Umm Ghuwailina, which can accommodate about 1,240 worshippers. DOHA: Two four-storey mosques which can accommodate thousands of worshippers have...

Al Thumama Health Centre opens tomorrow 06 Jun 2016 - 01:47 am

Flora R Asuncion, Assistant Managing Director, PHCC; Dr Mariam Ali Abdulmalik, Managing Director, PHCC; Dr Fathiya Al Meer, Director, Central Region, PHCC; and...

Emir urges safe release of Qataris 06 Jun 2016 - 01:45 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with Dr Khaled Mutaib Al Obeidi, Iraqi Defence Minister and Personal Envoy of Iraqi...

Qatar and India sign 7 agreements 06 Jun 2016 - 01:42 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani receives Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Emiri Diwan, yesterday. By Mohamed Iqbal...

Emir opens Interior Ministry’s new HQ 06 Jun 2016 - 01:42 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday opened the new headquarters of the Interior Ministry. The Emir, afterwards, toured...

Emir greets leaders; to receive well-wishers 06 Jun 2016 - 01:41 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani exchanged in telephone calls yesterday, greetings with a number of leaders of Arab...

Emir congratulates Queen of Denmark 06 Jun 2016 - 01:40 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to Queen Margrethe II of Denmark on...

672,000 copies of Mus’haf Qatar in third edition 06 Jun 2016 - 01:39 am

Doha: The third official edition of Mus’haf Qatar, the first Qatari print of the Holy Quran, included 672,000 copies of different sizes, said...

HMC cautions against misuse of health cards 06 Jun 2016 - 01:39 am

DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has found a significant number of patients presenting health cards belonging to others to access services. The alarming...

Minister visits Doha Municipality 06 Jun 2016 - 01:39 am

Doha: Minister of Municipality and Environment H E Mohamed bin Abdullah Al Rumaihi yesterday visited Doha Municipality and met Director Mohamed Ahmed El...

Modi praises diaspora 06 Jun 2016 - 01:37 am

Indian Prime Minister Modi addressing the workers in Doha. Pic by Salim Matramkot / The Peninsula By Hussain Ahmad DOHA: Indian Prime Minister...

Ramadan: Arabic TV channels more popular 06 Jun 2016 - 01:36 am

DOHA: During Ramadan, Arabic TV channels are more popular than at other times of the year, said a Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q)...

Ramadan officially starts tomorrow Monday in Qatar 06 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Monday, June 06, will be the first day of Ramadan, the Crescent Sighting Committee at the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs...

Katara Ramadan Festival hosts 75 activities 06 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Katara: The Cultural Village Foundation-Katara unveiled its 2016 Ramadan program under the theme of "Human Creation in the Holy Quran", during a...

Arab Network for National Human Rights 06 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The Arab Network for National Human Rights and Arab Human Right Committee (Charter Committee) have signed a memorandum of understanding at Arab...