Qatar

Emir leaves Istanbul 13 Feb 2016 - 02:38 pm

Istanbul: HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani left Istanbul on Saturday afternoon concluding a working visit to the Republic of Turkey....

Emir attends PAF air parade 13 Feb 2016 - 03:09 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani attended an air parade performed by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aircrafts at the Doha...

Retaj group participates in Sport Day activities 13 Feb 2016 - 03:07 am

Retaj company staff participating in the National Sport Day celebrations. Doha: Retaj company, which includes Retaj Hotels & Hospitality, Retaj Real Estate and...

Foreign Minister in Munich talks 13 Feb 2016 - 03:06 am

Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani with US Secretary of State John Kerry, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al Jubeir...

Weather bureau forecasts strong winds today 13 Feb 2016 - 03:05 am

Windy weather (Picture by Salim Matramkot) DOHA: The weather bureau has forecast strong winds at places across the country and said that slight...

Qapco honours winners of weight-loss programme 13 Feb 2016 - 03:03 am

One of the winners receiving certificate. Doha: Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco) and its sister company Qatofin, celebrated the fifth edition of the National...

Crowne Plaza celebrates Sport Day 13 Feb 2016 - 03:02 am

Crowne Plaza Doha – The Business Park celebrated National Sport Day by encouraging its guests to get into the fitness streak with the...

Fourth Annual Jumbo Games 13 Feb 2016 - 03:01 am

Video Home & Jumbo Electronics, in their 36th Year of operations in Qatar, successfully concluded the Fourth Annual Jumbo Games and with the...

Emir discusses Syria with Erdogan 13 Feb 2016 - 02:56 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is received by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Yilidiz Presidential Palace in...

Dr Hamad Al Kuwari named ‘Man of the Arab Heritage’ 13 Feb 2016 - 02:54 am

DOHA: Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kuwari, the former minister of culture, arts and heritage has been named ‘Man of the Arab Heritage’...

Some driving schools call for fee hike 13 Feb 2016 - 02:43 am

By Mohammed Shoeb DOHA: Some leading driving schools in Qatar are calling for an increase in their fees to “adjust with their rising...

‘How Women Work’ conference on March 8 12 Feb 2016 - 03:11 am

Participants at a previous conference. Doha: The 2016 How Women Work Conference, themed ‘Connecting the Dots’ that captures at its heart the change,...

QRCS marks National Sport Day with events in Doha and Al Khor 12 Feb 2016 - 03:07 am

Participants getting ready for one of the activities. Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) shared National Sport Day celebrations with all individuals and...

ROTA training benefits 1,100 Yemeni youth 12 Feb 2016 - 03:06 am

Young Yemenis working at a workshop to learn skills as part of the project. DOHA: A total of 1,100 Yemeni youth benefited from...

Heart Hospital to set up specialist heart failure team 12 Feb 2016 - 03:05 am

Dr Abdulaziz Al Khulaifi (right), Chair, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart Hospital, with Kiran Machado, a patient. DOHA: Heart Hospital of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)...

Temporary diversion on part of Lijmiliya Road in both directions from Monday 12 Feb 2016 - 03:03 am

Doha: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) will implement a temporary diversion on part of Lijmiliya Road, running about 2km in both directions. The...