Doha Today

Laundry attendant donates one month salary to typhoon victims 30 Nov 2014 - 08:32 am

All department heads gathered to welcome Hezron back after receiving the Middle East Hotelier Awards in Dubai. By Pramod Prabhakaran Hezron Jeremiah Onyango,...

Tawasol ‘Community Outreach Program’ begins 30 Nov 2014 - 08:31 am

Officials at the launch of the programme. RasLaffan Community Outreach Program in collaboration with Toastmasters International & Youth Center representatives recently conducted its...

In search of lost time in high-speed Tokyo 30 Nov 2014 - 08:30 am

By Elaine Lies Tokyo is a place of pulsing clubs, steep-roofed temples, narrow lanes packed with smoky restaurants where meat sizzles on grills...

In Focus:by Rimaz Mohamed 30 Nov 2014 - 08:28 am

Inside view of the Museum of Islamic Art.

Playing football on floating pitch: Floating football pitch keeps Thai tourist blues at bay 30 Nov 2014 - 08:25 am

By Apilaporn Vechakij With its stunning limestone cliffs towering over stilt houses surrounded by azure waters, the island of Panyee is a typical...

Ugandan designers make a mark: Ugandan designers seek cut of Africa fashion market 27 Nov 2014 - 04:51 am

By Amy Fallon Mention African style and the fashion crowd thinks Lagos, or Johannesburg. But Uganda’s emerging designers — using a mix of...

In Focus: by Haja Javed Ahmed 27 Nov 2014 - 04:49 am

Flowers seen at Al Wakra Park.

Expressing freedom through Graffiti: Colourful war of words plays out on Gaza’s battered walls 26 Nov 2014 - 05:01 am

By Adel Zaanoun Everywhere you turn, walls in the Gaza Strip are covered with paint — brightly coloured slogans, political portraits and prose....

In Focus: by Rimaz Mohamed 26 Nov 2014 - 04:59 am

A view from Aspire Park.

In Focus: by Haja Javed Ahmed 18 Nov 2014 - 11:00 pm

Multi-coloured parrots at Souq Waqif.

World’s first oil well: World’s first oil well still bubbling up black gold in Poland 18 Nov 2014 - 08:32 am

The smell of money hangs thick in the air as black crude oil bubbles up from what is billed as the world’s oldest...

In Focus: by Vanche Stojanovski 18 Nov 2014 - 08:29 am

A view of sunset taken near the Banana Island.

In Focus: by Aslah Thameem 17 Nov 2014 - 09:32 am

A view from Shahaniya farm.

Catching the whispers from Space 17 Nov 2014 - 09:28 am

West Virginia village is cell phone free and loving it By Fabienne Faur In this rural speck of hyper-connected America, it’s easier to...

In Focus: by Dennis George Suby 16 Nov 2014 - 04:14 am

A view of the sunset at Ras Al Duloof.

Tech boom in Tehran: A taste of Silicon Valley in Iran 16 Nov 2014 - 04:13 am

By Matt McFarland About 15 years ago, he was the first kid in his Tehran high school to get the Internet. “Don’t try...

Strong finish for Doha ladies in Inter-Gulf Rugby tournaments 12 Nov 2014 - 11:04 pm

The Doha RFC ladies teams consistently develop their game as they close out the third leg of the Inter-Gulf rugby tournaments, marking an...

PWF hosts blood donation camp 12 Nov 2014 - 11:03 pm

Pakistan Welfare Forum (PWF) in collaboration with the Blood Donation Unit of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Blood donor centre have organised Blood donation...