Qatar

Qatar Airways holds emergency response drill 26 Apr 2016 - 01:36 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways (QA) conducted a planned emergency exercise in April to rehearse its emergency management programme and response functions. The annual exercise...

Katara and Arab Media Forum sign cultural exchange deal 26 Apr 2016 - 01:35 am

Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) yesterday signed a cultural exchange agreement with the Arab Media Forum to enhance relations and cooperation in...

Ooredoo tv launches three Fox Networks Group channels 26 Apr 2016 - 01:35 am

Doha: Ooredoo has announced the launch of three new channels from the Fox Networks Group on Ooredoo tv service, offering action, family and...

Al Mana Group invites fans to test-drive car at Qatar Racing Club 26 Apr 2016 - 01:34 am

DOHA: For the First time in Doha, Al Mana Group is inviting car lovers to Qatar Racing Club to celebrate ‘A Car Test...

Vodafone wins Best Culture Transformation Award 26 Apr 2016 - 01:32 am

Mohamed Al Sadah, Chief Operating Officer, Vodafone Qatar Doha: Vodafone Qatar has been recognised with the Best Culture Transformation Award at the 5th...

Ooredoo and PSG host football academies 26 Apr 2016 - 01:29 am

PSG players with participants during one of the events. Doha: Ooredoo and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) are conducting the third annual ‘PSG Academy brought...

Ashghal and HBKU sign deal 26 Apr 2016 - 01:22 am

Ashghal and HBKU officials at the event. DOHA: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hamad Bin Khalifa...

Qatar Airways to announce 2015 financial results in June 26 Apr 2016 - 01:14 am

Qatar Airways Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker. Reuters / Fadi Alassaad Dubai: Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker said yesterday that...

RAF tops Foreign Tracking Services 2015 List of donations for Syrians 26 Apr 2016 - 01:12 am

Dr Ayed bin Dabssan Al Qahtani, Chairman, Board of Trustees, and General Director, RAF, holding talks with Rashid Khalikov, UN Assistant Secretary-General for...

National process to tackle child abuse soon 26 Apr 2016 - 01:12 am

Dr Khalid Mohamed Al Ansari, Director, Paediatric Emergency Services, HMC, and Division Chief of Emergency Medicine, Sidra, speaking at the workshop. DOHA: Efforts...

Yemen withdraws in Qatar’s favour for Unesco post 26 Apr 2016 - 01:04 am

Paris: GCC and Yemen ambassadors to Unesco yesterday welcomed Yemen’s decision to withdraw its candidate Dr Ahmed Al Sayed in favour of Qatar’s...

QDF customers to enjoy six-month UnionPay discount at HIA 26 Apr 2016 - 12:56 am

A Chinese-language QDF employee leading passengers around HIA. DOHA: Customers of Qatar Duty Free (QDF) and UnionPay International will enjoy a 10 per...

Lexus LX 470 2002-2006 models recalled 26 Apr 2016 - 12:50 am

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros Company, dealer of Lexus vehicles, has announced the recall...

Saudi folkloric group wows fans at Katara 26 Apr 2016 - 12:46 am

Al Jawaharah group performs as part of Cultural Diversity Festival. DOHA: Al Jawaharah Saudi folkloric group has concluded its two-night performance at Katara...

School students learn about human rights 26 Apr 2016 - 12:44 am

National Human Rights Committee officials with the students. DOHA: As part of its effort to raise awareness about human rights, Qatar National Human...

Children create healthy lifestyle posters 26 Apr 2016 - 12:41 am

Ibrahim Hany, a student of Salah Eddeen Al Ayoubi Independent Preparatory School for Boys, with his winning poster and a bicycle he received...

Qatar Rail workers get traffic and safety tips 26 Apr 2016 - 12:38 am

Participants attending one of the lectures as part of the traffic, safety and security awareness programme. Doha: Qatar Rail has partnered with the...

189,449 blood donors registered until February 26 Apr 2016 - 12:34 am

HMC officials and representatives of sponsors of the honouring ceremony pose for a group photo. DOHA: More than 189,000 blood donors have registered...