Qatar / Culture

Qatar to attempt World Record for Most Languages in a Reading Relay on Oct 12 08 Oct 2022 - 09:29 am

Doha: Qatar will be attempting to set the Guinness World Record for Most Languages in a Reading Relay on October 12 at the...

Community Days Festival opens at Flag Plaza 07 Oct 2022 - 08:53 am

The Community Days Festival at the newly opened Flag Plaza started yesterday, which features cultural performances from various countries. The programme is part...

Qatar Museums introduces revised ticketing until year end 06 Oct 2022 - 04:34 pm

Doha: Qatar Museums has revised its ticketing policy for entry into museums. The new policy has already taken effect and will last until...

David Beckham creates awareness on healthy lifestyle during QCS visit 06 Oct 2022 - 08:47 am

Doha: Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) welcomed football legend David Beckham and Chef Giles Duley - CEO, Legacy of War Foundation, who together raised...

Ajyal an ‘opportunity for youth to talk about cinema’ 06 Oct 2022 - 08:42 am

Internationally renowned Palestine actor Saleh Bakri lauded the Ajyal Jury for this year’s 10th special edition of the Ajyal Film Festival. He said...

New community space Flag Plaza opened along Corniche 05 Oct 2022 - 12:37 pm

Doha: A new community space initiated by the Years of Culture programme was opened yesterday in Qatar. Located near the Museum of Islamic...

Museum of Islamic Art reopens after major overhaul 05 Oct 2022 - 09:10 am

Doha: The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) reopened yesterday, after undergoing a major overhaul over the past year. The renovated museum features 18...

Women’s Sports Committee unveils Qatar 2022 mural 05 Oct 2022 - 08:49 am

Doha: In the presence of Minister of Social Development and Family H E Mariam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, Qatar Women’s Sports...

Inspiring films on complex themes leave lasting impression on jurors at Ajyal 05 Oct 2022 - 08:41 am

Doha: Youth jurors of the Special Edition of the 10th Ajyal Film Festival discovered cinema, from a new lens, with powerful stories centred...

QNL signs deal with Oxford University Press 04 Oct 2022 - 09:10 am

Doha: Qatar National Library, in collaboration with Oxford University Press (OUP), has announced a new, three-year ‘Read-and-Publish’ agreement that will provide institutions in...

Films about identity, environmental destruction spark intense dialogue 04 Oct 2022 - 08:41 am

Doha: Questions came pouring from the youth jurors at the Special Edition of the 10th Ajyal Film Festival in their first day of...

Qatar Museum’s ‘Art Mill Museum 2030’ on view from Oct 24 04 Oct 2022 - 08:14 am

Doha: On the occasion of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and the year-round national cultural movement Qatar Creates, Qatar Museums will present...

Antique sellers anticipate increase in patronage during World Cup 04 Oct 2022 - 08:06 am

As the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 draws nearer, antique store owners across Qatar are hoping to capitalise on the influx of fans...

Mural by Cuban artist unveiled at Katara Cultural Village 03 Oct 2022 - 02:41 pm

Doha: A new mural titled, 'Friends, Qatar and Cuba', has been unveiled at the Katara Cultural Village on Monday. Painted by the Cuban...

Omani folk arts events at Katara ends today 03 Oct 2022 - 08:26 am

Doha: The waterfront of the cultural district “Katara” witnessed the activities of Omani folk arts, which are revived by the Izki Folklore Troupe....

Half a million expected to throng Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum by year end 03 Oct 2022 - 08:24 am

The “World of Football” exhibition has been officially opened at 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum (QOSM), showcasing over 200 objects, including Maradona’s...