Qatar

Aspire Zone celebrates National Day 21 Dec 2015 - 01:45 am

Participants enjoy unique light and laser shows at Aspire Park. Doha: Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) organised exciting and unique events in Aspire Park...

Trauma Center marks eighth anniversary 21 Dec 2015 - 01:44 am

Leaders and multidisciplinary staff from across Hamad Medical Corporation celebrated the eighth anniversary of the Trauma Center at Hamad General Hospital. They also...

Parking ban near mosques during off-prayer time soon 21 Dec 2015 - 01:43 am

DOHA: Parking near mosques will be strictly forbidden during off-prayer time, says the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs. The rule will be...

RAF opens facility in Dafna to serve needy 21 Dec 2015 - 01:42 am

Sheikh Abdullah bin Thani Al Thani, Deputy Chairman, RAF, and other officials tour the facility after opening it in Dafna. DOHA: Sheikh Thani...

DFI-funded Jordanian film Theeb in Oscar shortlist of nine 21 Dec 2015 - 01:42 am

A scene from the film Theeb. DOHA: Theeb, a Jordanian film supported by Doha Film Institute (DFI), has made it to the shortlist...

More and more visitors throng Shopping Bazaar 21 Dec 2015 - 01:40 am

Visitors and shoppers watching one of the traditional folklore presentations. Pictures by Kammutty VP Dar Al Sharq’s Shopping Bazaar festival entered the fourth...

New drive to detect breast, bowel cancer at early stage 21 Dec 2015 - 01:37 am

FROM LEFT: Norman Hames, Chief Operating Officer, RadNet; Sheikh Mohamed Al Thani, Director, Public Health Department, Supreme Council of Health; Mariam Ali Abdulmalik,...

Call for unified legislation for lawyers in GCC region 21 Dec 2015 - 01:34 am

Doha: An annual GCC lawyers and arbitrators’ conference that concluded here yesterday has called for a unified legislation to regulate the practice of...

PM with Search and Rescue Team 21 Dec 2015 - 01:31 am

Prime Minister, Interior Minister and Commander of Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani with the...

Qatar Airways reveals new safety video with Barcelona players 20 Dec 2015 - 06:39 pm

A screenshot from the new safety video. DOHA: Qatar Airways has unveiled a fun and football-fueled safety video to engage and entertain passengers...

Unstable weather with rain likely over the weekend 20 Dec 2015 - 05:35 pm

Doha: Weather charts indicate that the country will be affected by unstable weather due to the passage of a low pressure system in...

Al Khor hospital records increase in number of gynecology patients 20 Dec 2015 - 05:20 pm

Doha: Al Khor Hospital (AKH), a member of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), has seen a significant increase in the number of visits at...

Qatar ranked top Arab country in Human Development Report 20 Dec 2015 - 03:34 pm

Doha: Qatar was ranked the top Arab country and 32nd worldwide in Human Development Report, which was released this month by the United...

Ministry recalls several Honda models 20 Dec 2015 - 01:39 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has announced the recall of Honda vehicles models: CR-V and Civic 2007-2011, Jazz 2007-2012 and City...

Kids act as radio presenters 20 Dec 2015 - 02:29 am

English Modern School students participate in the QF Radio activity at Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development’s tent at Darb El-Saai...

The Pearl-Qatar marks National Day with series of events 20 Dec 2015 - 02:27 am

A young participant holds the national flag at one of the events. DOHA: The Pearl-Qatar celebrated the National Day with activities, including a...

Families visit Al Zubara Fort 20 Dec 2015 - 02:26 am

Maintenance work in progress at Al Zubara Fort, about 105km northwest of Doha. Many expatriate families visited the heritage site yesterday. Salim Matramkot

Forbes Lux ties up with Digital Innovation, unveils products 20 Dec 2015 - 02:25 am

Sajed Jassim Sulaiman, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, Video Home and Electronics (Video Home); C V Rappai, CEO, Video Home; Anurag Guglani, General Manager,...