Qatar

PEC students top HSSC Part-II annual examination 2016 21 Aug 2016 - 02:54 am

Doha: The students of Pakistan Education Centre (PEC) Doha has won laurels in the HSSC Part-II annual examination 2016 conducted by the FBISE,...

Qatar Charity fulfils Indonesia orphans’ dreams 21 Aug 2016 - 02:51 am

One of the beneficiary families with their purchases at a shop. Doha: Qatar Charity has helped more than 500 orphans in Indonesia achieve...

Al Safliya Island draws adventurers 21 Aug 2016 - 02:49 am

Al Safliya, a small island located along the west coast off The Pearl- Qatar is 15 minutes by boat from Doha and is...

Temperatures drop 21 Aug 2016 - 02:49 am

People walking at the Doha Corniche last evening, as the city experienced a gradual fall in temperatures, with the peak summer nearing its...

Summer festival weekly winners announced 21 Aug 2016 - 02:47 am

The third weekly raffle draw in progress at Dar Al Salam Mall. Doha: Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has named the winners of the...

Georgetown University in Qatar welcomes Class of 2020 21 Aug 2016 - 02:46 am

The 64 students of Class 2020 with officials at the new student convocation in Education City. Doha: Georgetown University in Qatar’s (GU-Q) Class...

Summer College Preview Programm a family tradition at CMU-Q 21 Aug 2016 - 02:45 am

Two of secondary school students who took part in the programme. DOHA: There were several familiar faces at this year’s Summer College Preview...

Qatar martial art enthusiasts get a taste of ‘Muay Thai’ 21 Aug 2016 - 02:42 am

Thailand’s Ambassador to Qatar, Soonthorn Chaiyindeepum, with participants during the ‘Muay Thai Roadshow in Qatar’ at the Grand Hyatt Doha yesterday. Pic: Kammutty...

RAF and QRCS rush aid to Aleppo 21 Aug 2016 - 02:39 am

Some of the trucks carrying essential food and medical supplies dispatched by Qatar Red Crescent Society in Aleppo. DOHA: Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah...

Steep drop in road accidents fatalities 21 Aug 2016 - 02:38 am

By Sidi Mohamed DOHA: Deaths caused by traffic accidents in Qatar dropped by an impressive 22.7 percent during the first half of this...

Over 50,000 use Ooredoo Video Clips mobile portal 21 Aug 2016 - 02:36 am

Doha: Ooredoo yesterday announced that over 50,000 people have used the Ooredoo Video Clips mobile portal in five months since the official launch...

Emir congratulates Hungary President on National Day 21 Aug 2016 - 02:35 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to President of Hungary, Janos Adair, on...

Value-added tax unlikely on essential food items 21 Aug 2016 - 02:33 am

By M. V. A. Kumar DOHA: Essential food items, and socially-sensitive sectors such as healthcare and education are among some segments expected to...

Sudan praises Qatar’s support at all levels 21 Aug 2016 - 02:33 am

Khartoum: The Government of Sudan praised Qatar’s significant role and support to Sudan at all levels. Sudanese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs...

Education Above All Foundation backs 16,000 Rio slum kids 21 Aug 2016 - 02:25 am

Doha: Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, in partnership with Association Apprentice School City (Aprendiz) and the Municipal Secretary of Education of Rio de...

ICONIC ropes in Varun Dhawan as brand ambassador 21 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Bollywood star Varun Dhawan DOHA: ICONIC, the youngest fashion destination from the stable of retail conglomerate Landmark Group has signed a two year...