Qatar

PM to open Ministerial Energy meet 08 Nov 2015 - 01:41 am

DOHA: Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani will open the 6th Asian Ministerial Energy...

Qatar Airways receives its latest Dreamliners 08 Nov 2015 - 12:13 am

DOHA: Just days before the 14th Dubai Airshow, Qatar Airways took delivery of its 24th and 25th Boeing 787 Dreamliner’s from the Boeing...

Qatar Airways receives its latest dreamliners 08 Nov 2015 - 12:00 am

Doha: Qatar Airways took delivery of its 24th and 25th Boeing 787 Dreamliners recently in a ceremony at Boeing's production facility in Everett,...

HMC celebrates staff achievements 08 Nov 2015 - 12:00 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has awarded top honors to eight winning projects at the annual Stars of Excellence staff award ceremony recently...

Weather Forecast for Tonight 07 Nov 2015 - 05:30 pm

Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6.00 a.m. on Sunday will be some scattered clouds becomes hazy to misty at places by dawn, while...

HMC’s Bone and Joint center to host two international surgeons 07 Nov 2015 - 04:55 pm

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Bone and Joint Center will again host two international surgeons from France and the UK in November and...

QRCS to Kick off two wASH Projects for Syrian refugees, Iraqi IDPs in Kurdistan 07 Nov 2015 - 04:37 pm

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has completed the preparations for two water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) projects to be executed in Iraqi...

Weather Forecast in Qatar 07 Nov 2015 - 12:49 pm

Doha: Qatar's weather forecast until 6:00 pm Saturday will be hazy at places at first becomes scattered clouds with chance of rain. Offshore,...

Qatar welcomes UN adoption of "13th UN congress on crime prevention" draft resolution 07 Nov 2015 - 12:45 pm

New York: The State of Qatar welcomed the UN Social, Humanitarian and Cultural - Third Committee adoption of the draft resolution entitled: 13th...

US First Lady leaves Qatar 07 Nov 2015 - 12:37 am

US First Lady Michelle Obama and her delegation left Doha yesterday morning at the end of a four-day visit to Qatar. She took...

World Robot Olympiad opens 07 Nov 2015 - 12:36 am

The world’s brightest young science and engineering students take out a flag parade to mark the opening of World Robot Olympiad 2015 yesterday....

Kite fun 07 Nov 2015 - 12:35 am

A boy flies kite on the Corniche yesterday. Kammutty VP

13 films from Qatar for Al Jazeera festival 07 Nov 2015 - 12:34 am

DOHA: Thirteen films from Qatar have made it to the shortlist of films that will take part in the 11th Al Jazeera International...

Qatar’s education initiatives highlighted at Unesco meet 07 Nov 2015 - 12:33 am

Minister of Education, Higher Education and Supreme Education Council (SEC) Secretary-General H E Mohammed Abdul Wahed Ali Al Hammadi holding one of the...

New traffic law to take effect from January 1 07 Nov 2015 - 12:28 am

Brigadier Mohamed Saad Al Kharji, Director-General of the Traffic Department. DOHA: The Traffic Department will begin enforcing the amended traffic law from January...

Plan for ‘gifted kids’ school 06 Nov 2015 - 02:29 pm

H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson, Qatar Foundation, speaks with Qatari schoolchildren at the Learning Labs, as part of WISE 2015. Aisha...

Three winter markets open with increased local farm produce 06 Nov 2015 - 02:27 pm

By Sanaullah Ataullah DOHA: Winter markets for locally produced vegetables in Al Mazroua (Near Umm Salal), Al Khor-Dakhira and Al Wakrah opened yesterday....

Sheikha Moza speaks at WISE session on education, violence and armed conflict 05 Nov 2015 - 04:57 pm

Doha: HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), stressed the necessity to tackle violence...