Qatar / Culture

QNL offers over 120,000 books for children 21 Jul 2023 - 08:11 am

Doha, Qatar: In a significant stride towards fostering a culture of reading among children in the nation, the Qatar National Library has expanded...

MIA releases web series on rare, unique objects from its collections 21 Jul 2023 - 08:09 am

Doha, Qatar: The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) has released an informative four-part web series titled “Treasures of Islamic Art,” showcasing a collection...

‘Nun wa al Qalam’ artwork at QNL captures the essence of Islamic heritage 20 Jul 2023 - 08:40 am

Doha, Qatar: Across Qatar Foundation’s Education City, a diverse collection of works of art can be found – all open for the public...

Qatar Tourism unveils third edition of Qatar Now 19 Jul 2023 - 08:04 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Tourism has released the third edition of its Qatar Now guidebook, a bi-yearly comprehensive country guide that aims to enhance...

Qatar Toy Festival attracts 12,839 visitors over the weekend 17 Jul 2023 - 02:26 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Toy Festival, developed in partnership with Qatar Tourism and Spacetoon, has attracted an astounding 12,839 visitors over the weekend...

Artist’s book captures Qatar’s evolving landmarks 16 Jul 2023 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: Ahed Alkhatib, an architect with a passion for sketching, has released a new book titled “Sketching Qatar Architecture.” The artist’s book...

Katara opens registration for summer camp activities 16 Jul 2023 - 07:55 am

Doha:The Katara Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) has opened the registration for public to participate in Katara summer camp which will extend from July...

Doha Film Institute offers online training for aspiring podcasters 15 Jul 2023 - 09:10 am

Doha, Qatar:Doha Film Institute (DFI) is offering an opportunity for aspiring podcasters with its dedicated online training programme on podcasting. Qatar and MENA...

Doha Institute programmes obtain FIBAA international accreditation 15 Jul 2023 - 09:08 am

Doha, Qatar:Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI) has announced that seven of its academic programmes have obtained international accreditation from the Germany-based Foundation...

Chefs introduce fusion of Qatari, Indonesian food at Ubud Food Festival 15 Jul 2023 - 09:02 am

Doha:Two Qatari chefs were the guests of honour at this year’s Ubud Food Festival in Indonesia, bringing to a close the delicious Culinary...

Katara Library for Arabic Fiction holds talk on short story collection 'The Bodyguard' 15 Jul 2023 - 08:49 am

Doha:The Katara Library for Arabic Fiction recently organised a discussion session for the short story collection “The Bodyguard” by novelist Hashem Mahmoud, in...

Qatar Toy Festival attracts over 2,000 visitors on first day 14 Jul 2023 - 08:10 am

Doha, Qatar: The first edition of the Qatar Toy Festival commenced yesterday at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), attracting an enthusiastic...

Fifth Fashion Trust Arabia awards to take place in Oct 12 Jul 2023 - 08:23 am

Doha, Qatar: The fifth edition of the Fashion Trust Arabia (FTA) is set to take place in Doha this October. This year FTA...

Katara unveils an array of art, architecture and calligraphy workshops 11 Jul 2023 - 08:19 am

Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara, has recently unveiled an array of captivating art and calligraphy workshops scheduled to take place over...

Over 2.4m pages of historical documents from region digitised 11 Jul 2023 - 08:10 am

Doha, Qatar: In a pioneering collaboration between the Qatar National Library (QNL) and the British Library, over 2.4 million historical pages originate from...

Qatar Museums presents diverse summer programmes for children 10 Jul 2023 - 09:06 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums will host various summer programmes for children, offering a diverse range of engaging and educational activities across museums in...

Doha-based artist's calligraphy captivates world 10 Jul 2023 - 08:39 am

Doha, Qatar: As soon as one steps into Abdul Kareem’s studio, you will be filled with awe. The vibrant colours, palettes, canvases, and...

QU Library launches ‘Qatar through the Eyes of Her Majesty’ 10 Jul 2023 - 08:25 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar University (QU) Library is working to organize, preserve, and collect historical documents and make them accessible to beneficiaries while respecting...