Qatar

Indian embassy issues 18 air tickets for workers in distress 01 Oct 2016 - 08:08 pm

DOHA: The Labour and Community Welfare Section at the Indian Embassy in Qatar has received a total of 3,017 complaints so far this...

Most run-over accident victims are labourers 01 Oct 2016 - 02:22 am

DOHA: Most run-over accidents involving pedestrians occur at night and in winter which see longer nights compared to other months, according to an...

Ration card holders urged to register for SMS service 01 Oct 2016 - 02:18 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has upgraded its SMS service system to track transactions made on subsidy cards and asked citizens...

Philippine School Doha marks 24th Foundation Day 01 Oct 2016 - 02:11 am

DOHA: A visual feast of colourful costumes and dynamic dance performances took the breath away of thousands of Filipinos at the Philippine School...

Some Western expats yearn for bulletproof coffee 01 Oct 2016 - 02:06 am

DOHA: As coffee days are being marked in various parts of the world nowadays, some Western expats in Qatar are looking for one...

Hazy weather forecast 01 Oct 2016 - 02:02 am

Doha witnessed dusty and windy weather yesterday. The weather bureau has forecast hazy weather at some places today with slight dust and clouds....

Deputy Emir tours Hamad Bin Khalifa Medical City 30 Sep 2016 - 03:04 am

Doha: Deputy Emir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani toured Hamad bin Khalifa Medical City and inspected its new hospitals and...

Breast cancer awareness drive from tomorrow 30 Sep 2016 - 03:02 am

DOHA: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) will launch a month-long nationwide awareness campaign tomorrow focusing on early screening for breast cancer, one...

Opec to decide quota on November 30 30 Sep 2016 - 02:57 am

DOHA: The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) will decide the quota of each member state on November 30 after considering recommendations...

PM inspects Kahramaa’s National Control Centre 30 Sep 2016 - 02:50 am

Doha: Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday paid an inspection visit to the...

PHCC marks World Heart Day 30 Sep 2016 - 02:48 am

DOHA: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) yesterday marked World Heart Day by raising awareness about the importance of maintaining a healthy heart....

RAF sets up oxygen station in Aleppo 30 Sep 2016 - 02:44 am

DOHA: Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF) has set up a station to produce and supply oxygen, in a paediatric...

Royal Grammar School, Guildford in Qatar opens to pupils 30 Sep 2016 - 02:41 am

Doha: The Royal Grammar School, Guildford in Qatar (RGS) has opened its doors to its founding students. Following an induction morning earlier this...

Doha Institute for Graduate Studies welcomes new batch 30 Sep 2016 - 02:39 am

Doha: The Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI) recently organised a welcome day for its second batch of students, the class of 2018....

QC participates in event on supporting Syrians at UN 30 Sep 2016 - 02:37 am

DOHA: Qatar Charity (QC) has participated in a session on supporting Syrians, meeting their humanitarian needs, and launching the Qatari initiative “QUEST” to...

Diabetes centers provide care under one roof 30 Sep 2016 - 02:35 am

DOHA: The National Diabetes Center at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) receives about 2,000 adult and 700 paediatric patients each month and National Diabetes...

Upcoming Ezdan Oasis project 30 Sep 2016 - 02:33 am

A row of identical multi-coloured buildings under construction as part of the QR4.5bn Ezdan Oasis project in Al Wukair. The mixed-use development by...

26 new students take oath at QU-CPH White Coat Ceremony 30 Sep 2016 - 02:31 am

DOHA: Qatar University College of Pharmacy (QU-CPH) recently held its tenth annual White Coat Ceremony, in which twenty-six (26) new pharmacy students took...