Qatar

QU retains ninth position in QS rankings 14 Jun 2016 - 01:47 am

DOHA: Qatar University retained its ninth position in the third edition of ‘QS University Rankings: Arab Region’ report released yesterday by Quacquarelli Symonds,...

Qatar takes part in Holy Quran contest in Turkey 14 Jun 2016 - 01:47 am

Doha: Qatar, represented by Mohammed Abdullah Mohammed Belidah, is participating in the fourth International Memorisation and Recitation of the Holy Quran Competition in...

Katara begins workshops for kids 14 Jun 2016 - 01:47 am

Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation-Katara yesterday began multi-activity workshops for children under the theme ‘Human Creation in the Holy Quran’. The workshops started...

Ministry to clean up Ras Al Nasaa Port 14 Jun 2016 - 01:46 am

DOHA: The Beaches and Islands Section of the Ministry of Municipality and Environment has announced that it will welcome any notices or complaints...

Al Rayyan Stadium to be a ‘Shining Light’ in Asia 14 Jun 2016 - 01:46 am

Doha: Al Rayyan Stadium, a proposed host venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar, will become a benchmark project for the main...

Surgical service facility opens in July 13 Jun 2016 - 01:57 am

Dr. Yousuf Al Maslamani, Medical Director, HGH; and Dr. Abdulla Al Ansari, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Surgical Affairs, HMC, explaining hybrid operating rooms...

Car parade 13 Jun 2016 - 01:55 am

Car enthusiasts capturing the pictures of their favourite rides during the cars parade on Doha Corniche yesterday. The parade takes place on the...

PM visits National Command Centre HQ 13 Jun 2016 - 01:53 am

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani with officials at the National Command Centre. Doha:...

Part of Al Rufaa Street to be shut from tomorrow 13 Jun 2016 - 01:51 am

Doha: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) will implement a partial closure on both directions of Al Rufaa Street in Bani Hajer for 200...

Premier meets Yemen Deputy PM 13 Jun 2016 - 01:50 am

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani met Yemen’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of...

Staff praised for Ministry’s achievements 13 Jun 2016 - 01:49 am

Minister of Economy and Commerce H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim Al Thani with officials and staff at the ceremony. Doha: Minister of...

HBKU begins 2016 summer internships 13 Jun 2016 - 01:45 am

Participants of this year’s summer internship programmes attending a discussion session. DOHA: Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), of Qatar Foundation (QF), has launched...

Emir hosts Iftar banquet 13 Jun 2016 - 01:43 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday hosted Iftar banquet in honour of members of the ruling family, dignitaries and...

Honda motorcycle models recalled 13 Jun 2016 - 01:42 am

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, in collaboration with Doha Marketing Services Company W.L.L. (Domasco), dealer of Honda vehicles in Qatar, has...

Staying hydrated vital during Ramadan: HMC dietitian 13 Jun 2016 - 01:41 am

Doha: Maintaining normal fluid levels plays an important role in staying healthy during Ramadan, according to Ashwak Muhamad, dietitian at Hamad Medical Corporation...

Abandoned vehicle owners warned 13 Jun 2016 - 01:40 am

File photo of abandoned vehicles in a residential neighbourhood DOHA: The Committee for Removal of Abandoned Vehicles held its regular meeting and advised...

Cables sent to leaders of Philippines, Russia, Guinea-Bissau 13 Jun 2016 - 01:38 am

Emir congratulates Philippine President Aquino Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to Philippine...

WISH to share research findings at global health policy forum 13 Jun 2016 - 01:37 am

Doha: The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) will present its evidence-based research at a global health policy briefing hosted by Health Affairs...