Qatar

Remarkable growth in Qatar, MENA ‘underway’ 10 Mar 2023 - 08:20 am

Qatar’s economic transformation is on rapid growth and with more than two months after it successfully hosted the World Cup Qatar 2022, not...

‘Respecting, protecting Human Rights part of Qatar’s policy pillars’ 10 Mar 2023 - 08:15 am

Doha: Director of the Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs H E Dr. Turki bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud affirmed that...

Earthna Summit draws attention to indigenous sustainability solutions 10 Mar 2023 - 08:11 am

The two day Earthna Summit 2023 which placed Qatar and other countries with arid climates at center of a global sustainability conversation, concluded...

LDC5 adopts ‘Doha Declaration’, pledging over $1.3bn 10 Mar 2023 - 07:58 am

Doha:Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) concluded its work this evening at the Qatar National Convention Center, with the adoption of the...

QFFD signs two agreements with ICRC, Qatar University 09 Mar 2023 - 11:53 pm

Doha: Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) signed a cooperation agreement with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to support the Committee's...

Sheikha Moza attends Earthna Summit closing ceremony 09 Mar 2023 - 09:09 pm

Doha: HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, attended the closing ceremony of Earthna Summit...

QCB issues treasury bills worth QR3 billion 09 Mar 2023 - 07:15 pm

Doha: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued treasury bills worth QR3 billion, attracting a total of QR4.5 billion. QCB said in a tweet that...

LDC5 a lifeline for least developed countries: Assistant FM 09 Mar 2023 - 06:22 pm

Doha: Assistant Foreign Minister HE Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater praised the strong and high-level participation in the Fifth United Nations Conference on...

Qatar, ICRC sign agreement to open ICRC headquarters in Doha 09 Mar 2023 - 06:07 pm

Doha: Qatar and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) signed on Thursday an agreement to open a headquarters for the Committee...

Amir sends written message to Yemen's Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council 09 Mar 2023 - 03:06 pm

Doha: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a written message to Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council in the Republic...

Chances of scattered rain from tomorrow until midweek 09 Mar 2023 - 02:58 pm

Doha: The amount of cloud over Qatar will increase from tomorrow, March 10, 2023, stated the Qatar Meteorology Department. It added that this...

Cricket bats containing lyrica pills seized by Qatar Customs 09 Mar 2023 - 01:00 pm

Doha: Officials of Air Cargo and Private Airports Customs Department were in for a surprise when they broke open a cricket bat out...

Smugglers use 'factory packaging' to sneak illegal goods into Qatar, says Customs official 09 Mar 2023 - 12:06 pm

Doha: Director of Air Cargo and Private Airports Customs Department, Ahmed Yousef Al Khanji, revealed that smugglers resorted to various advanced means to...

Souq Waqif honey festival showcases Malaysian "Stingless Bee Honey" 09 Mar 2023 - 10:11 am

Doha: Amidst a handful of varieties of honey at the ‘Souq Waqif Exhibition for Honey and Dates festival, one distinctive type that is...

HMC hosts 4th annual Doha-Heidelberg Rare Diseases conference 09 Mar 2023 - 09:27 am

Doha: The fourth edition of the successful Doha–Heidelberg research conference on Rare Diseases was recently hosted by Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and Heidelberg...

AFG College with University of Aberdeen marks International Women's Day 09 Mar 2023 - 09:18 am

Doha:AFG College with the University of Aberdeen in Qatar marked the International Women’s Day celebrated annually on the eighth of March by holding...

‘Sustainable funding, implementation of Doha Programme critical for LDCs’ 09 Mar 2023 - 09:13 am

Doha:A top official at United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has said that implementation of the Doha Programme of Action (2022-2031) and...