Qatar

EAA-run foundation opens vocational centre in Mauritania 26 Apr 2016 - 12:20 am

Officials during the launch of the centre, which will train youngsters. DOHA: The Qatari-Mauritanian Social Development Foundation, managed by the Education Above All...

Popular architect praises QNL’s multifunctional roles 26 Apr 2016 - 12:18 am

By Raynald C Rivera DOHA: The highly anticipated Qatar National Library (QNL) is more than just a place where books are stored but...

Turkish Premier arrives tomorrow 26 Apr 2016 - 12:16 am

DOHA: Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu is scheduled to arrive in Qatar tomorrow on a two-day visit. Davutoglu is expected to meet Emir...

CRA issues 48 notices for violations 26 Apr 2016 - 12:14 am

Inspectors conducting routine inspection in a telecom shop. DOHA: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has issued a total of 48 notices for violations...

E-link project makes customs clearance faster 26 Apr 2016 - 12:01 am

FROM LEFT: Salman Mohammed Kaldari, Executive Director, Qatar Digital Government; Mohamed Ahmed Al Mohanadi, Manager, Operations and Risk Analysis, General Authority of Customs;...

Young man distributes free water to passersby in Al Wukair 25 Apr 2016 - 06:04 pm

Eng. Shahbaz from India giving free Cold water bottles to drivers in Al Wukair near Ezdan 30. Pic: Abdul Basit Doha: A young...

Cityscape Qatar 2016 Opens Tuesday 25 Apr 2016 - 04:48 pm

Cityscape poster Doha: The fifth Cityscape Qatar exhibition, the largest real estate development and investment exhibition in the region, will start on Tuesday...

Qatar Rail completes phase II of traffic safety and security program 25 Apr 2016 - 04:43 pm

Hassan Ahmed al Hamed al Marwani Doha: Qatar Rail (QR) has partnered with the Ministry of Interior to hold a traffic, safety and...

UB40 to perform live in Qatar 25 Apr 2016 - 03:41 pm

UB40 (Twitter) Doha: UB40 will perform live in Doha on Friday May 13, 2016. The British reggae pop band will perform at the...

Qatar on right track towards organization of 2022 World Cup: UN official 25 Apr 2016 - 11:48 am

Al Wakrah Stadium, which will host 2022 World Cup matches. (Photo: SC) Doha: Head of the United Nations Working Group of the Asia...

Doha Film Institute to conduct Animation Course 25 Apr 2016 - 11:36 am

Picture: Doha Film Institute Doha: Doha Film Institute (DFI) will conduct the first session of the intermediate level Toon Boom Certified Training Course...

QRCS covers treatment of 913 Palestinians 25 Apr 2016 - 07:29 am

The lithotripter is procured by Qatar Red Crescent Society for Urological & Kidney Department at Al Ahli Hospital, in cooperation with Kuwait’s Arab...

Workers gain basic language skills at ROTA programme 25 Apr 2016 - 07:28 am

Participants at Reach Out To Asia’s (ROTA) adult literacy programme. DOHA: Reach Out To Asia (ROTA) recently held its adult literacy programme at...

Over 10 tonnes of local fresh species sold during Fish Festival at Al Mazrouah Yard 25 Apr 2016 - 07:27 am

DOHA: More than 10 tonnes of fresh fish from Qatari waters were offered for sale during a three-day Fish Festival which has concluded...

QC campaign highlights Al Aqsa Mosque and its Islamic heritage 25 Apr 2016 - 07:24 am

Some of the participants at the event. DOHA: Qatar Charity (QC) for Community Development Centre held a campaign entitled ‘Al Aqsa: The Heart...

Qatar elected chair of UN population session 25 Apr 2016 - 07:24 am

Doha: Qatar has been elected Chair of the 50th session of the United Nations Commission on Population and Development to represent the Asian...

More efficient polio vaccine soon 25 Apr 2016 - 07:21 am

FROM LEFT: Dr Khalid Alyafei, Emergency Physician and Programme Director, Paediatric Emergency, HMC; Dr Hamad Eid Al Rumaihi, Director, Health Protection and Communicable...