Qatar

Qatar Tourism Authority to participate in IBTM Barcelona 27 Nov 2017 - 09:16 am

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) and 10 industry partners will be participating in IBTM Barcelona this week where they will showcase a full range...

Accord to protect rights of workers 27 Nov 2017 - 09:14 am

The Building and Wood Workers’ International (BWI), a global union federation, signed yesterday an agreement with QDVC, a Qatari shareholding company, with two...

Ooredoo launches six new Hala Bangladesh Packs 27 Nov 2017 - 09:05 am

Ooredoo announced yesterday the launch of six new Hala Bangladesh Packs, that have been designed to offer the best calling rates to Bangladesh...

New campus of Oryx International School to open next year 27 Nov 2017 - 08:47 am

Qatar Airways Oryx International School board members, construction company management and staff met recently to acknowledge the achievement of on-time construction and safety...

Noted Turkish actor to visit Ajyal Festival 27 Nov 2017 - 08:47 am

Famous Turkish actor Engin Altan Düzyatan, who stars in the television series Diriliş: Ertuğrul, is coming to this year’s Ajyal Youth Film Festival...

Qatar National Library to make its services familiar to public at book fair 27 Nov 2017 - 08:38 am

Qatar National Library (QNL), which recently opened to the public, will participate in the 28th Doha International Book Fair from November 29 to...

Qatar General Organisation for Standardisation joins SMIIC 27 Nov 2017 - 08:38 am

Qatar General Organization for Standardization has joined the membership of the Standards and Metrology Institute for the Islamic Countries (SMIIC), during the 15th...

Doha International Book Fair begins on Wednesday 27 Nov 2017 - 08:35 am

Under the theme “Towards Conscious Society” with an authentic conscience and a healthy body, the 28th Doha International Book Fair 2017 will kick...

First Qatari patent smart air conditioning system made 27 Nov 2017 - 08:29 am

Gulf Organisation for Research and Development (GORD) has developed first Qatari patent smart air conditioning system “QCOOL” that consumes 50% less energy than...

‘Made for Qatar, A National Day Celebration Auction’ on Dec 14 27 Nov 2017 - 08:28 am

AlBahie Auction House yesterday announced it will hold ‘Made For Qatar, A National Day Celebration Auction’ on December 14 at 7pm in its...

Japanese Envoy visits GU-Q 27 Nov 2017 - 08:09 am

The Ambassador of Japan in Qatar, Seiichi Otsuka, recently visited Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) for an evening of cultural activities with the...

Girl students learn about plantation 27 Nov 2017 - 08:09 am

The Public Parks Department of Daayen Municipality at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment has educated girl students of a community college, Rawdat...

DFI presents 36 short films at Ajyal Youth Film Festival 27 Nov 2017 - 08:06 am

Thirty-six short films from 28 countries are competing at the fifth annual Ajyal Youth Film Festival, presented by Doha Film Institute (DFI) from...

Qatar to adopt first renewable energy strategy 27 Nov 2017 - 07:56 am

To diversify energy sources and cut carbon emission, Qatar has stepped up efforts to adopt the first renewable energy strategy. “The Ministry of...

Qatar unveils seventh World Cup stadium design 26 Nov 2017 - 03:13 pm

Doha: The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has unveiled the design of Ras Abu Aboud Stadium, the seventh 2022 FIFA World...

Luis Fonsi to perform live in Doha 26 Nov 2017 - 12:31 pm

Doha: The Puerto Rican singer, songwriter and music producer Luis Fonsi will be performing live for the first time in Qatar on 6...

Health Ministry calls on residents to get flu shots 26 Nov 2017 - 11:25 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health called Saturday on citizens and residents to take their seasonal flu shots in order to avoid any...

Development of main streets surrounding Duhail Sports Club completed 26 Nov 2017 - 10:57 am

Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ announced the completion of the development of main streets surrounding the Duhail Sports Club project and the opening of...