Qatar

Preparations for National Sport Day in full swing 13 Feb 2017 - 12:20 am

Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) has finished its final preparations for National Sport Day tomorrow, and will host a variety of sporting activities suitable...

Postnatal services introduced at nine health centres 13 Feb 2017 - 12:18 am

In an initiative to enhance women’s health, Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has introduced postnatal services at nine health centres across the country....

Qatar court sentences man to 10 years in jail for drug possession 13 Feb 2017 - 12:15 am

A criminal court sentenced an Asian expatriate to ten years in jail and imposed a fine of QR400,000 for possession of cannabis, also...

Erdogan to arrive in Qatar tomorrow 13 Feb 2017 - 12:15 am

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is scheduled to arrive in Qatar tomorrow on the last leg of a three-nation Gulf tour, Turkish news...

Professional sports trainers to instruct visitors at Ooredoo's NSD event 13 Feb 2017 - 12:15 am

Ooredoo will provide free access to a range of sports and health activities for Qatar’s communities at the Museum of Islamic Art Park...

Rains may move some sports events indoors 13 Feb 2017 - 12:15 am

Many of the National Sport Day activities will be limited to indoor activities, with the Qatar Meteorology Department forecasting good chance of rains...

Es'hailSat is Gold sponsor of Qatar Total Open 2017 13 Feb 2017 - 12:07 am

Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, has announced the Gold sponsorship of the prestigious Qatar Total Open 2017 hosted by the Qatar Tennis Federation...

Plan to set up floating fish farms in sea 13 Feb 2017 - 12:05 am

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has floated tenders for a project to set up three fish farms in floating cages in deep...

Qatar’s monthly inflation remains stable in January 12 Feb 2017 - 11:32 pm

Qatar’s inflation, based on consumer price index (CPI), increased 1.2 percent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in January 2017, while the index, which was estimated at...

Qatar Petroleum cancels outdoor activities for National Sports Day 12 Feb 2017 - 10:37 pm

Qatar Petroleum has cancelled outdoor activities for National Sports Day, because of the bad weather forecast, says an internal circular issued by company’s...

Qatar Airways offers up to 40 % off to mark National Sport Day 12 Feb 2017 - 08:05 pm

Doha: In celebration of Qatar National Sport Day, Qatar Airways is offering up to 40 per cent off on all-inclusive Economy and Premium...

Dolphins washed ashore in northwestern Qatar beach 12 Feb 2017 - 06:59 pm

Doha: Dead animals were found washed ashore in a beach in northwestern Qatar, which falls under Al Shamal Municipality. Two dolphins and two...

Crossing E-Ring road in Doha to get easier 12 Feb 2017 - 04:37 pm

Doha: A pedestrian bridge is getting ready on E-Ring road. Ashghal is building the bridge to ease the problem of pedestrians to cross...

HBKU Press highlights importance of diabetes awareness among youth 12 Feb 2017 - 04:23 pm

Doha: Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) Press collaborate with its online open access platform, Qscience.com looks to raise couple youth awareness and education...

Qatar Red Crescent Supports HMC Mental Health Service 12 Feb 2017 - 04:07 pm

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent (QRCS) has donated a digital library to Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) Mental Health Service, as part of its socio-psychological...

Emiri Diwan announces Qatar Sport Day Holiday 12 Feb 2017 - 03:29 pm

Doha: The Emiri Diwan on Sunday announced that on the occasion of Qatar Sports Day, marked annually on the second Tuesday of February,...

Lucrecia Martel and Paolo Branco confirmed as final 2017 Qumra Masters 12 Feb 2017 - 03:18 pm

Berlin / Doha: Argentina’s eminent filmmaker Lucrecia Martel (The Swamp, The Holy Girl and The Headless Woman) and internationally acclaimed producer Paulo Branco...