Doha Today

QPM holds blood donation drive 17 Oct 2012 - 07:20 am

QPM, one of the region’s premier project management companies and the first Qatari firm in the field – recently undertook a blood donation...

ICBF to distribute Pravasi cards for expatriates 17 Oct 2012 - 07:18 am

Karim Abdullah The Indian Community Benevolent Fund (ICBF) will start distributing national ID cards for expatriates hailing from the Southern Indian state of...

The art of art collection 17 Oct 2012 - 07:15 am

Christie’s comes calling By Isabel Ovalle Art collection in Qatar is booming, as both nationals and expats living in the country are reaching...

Lulu Hypermarkets’ chief tops Indian power list 16 Oct 2012 - 06:56 am

Lulu Hypermarkets’ chief Yusuffali MA topped the Arabian Business Indian Power List for the second successive year. However, the retailer was one of...

Qtel first carrier in the world with AC-enabled Cisco Linksys Wi-Fi router 16 Oct 2012 - 06:55 am

Qtel is the first service provider in the world to offer the all-new AC-enabled Linksys Smart Wi-Fi products to selected customers. The new...

Georgetown University team wins first Qatar Universities Debate League tournament 16 Oct 2012 - 06:54 am

Eilin Francis and Aya El Wadia from the Georgetown University SFS-Q Debate Team. The first of the monthly Qatar Universities Debate League (QUDL)...

Pakistani school celebrates World Teachers’ Day 16 Oct 2012 - 06:53 am

Pakistan Education Centre arranged a programme to celebrate Teachers’ Day under the slogan “Honor Your Teachers”. Principal Nargis Raza Otho appreciated the activities...

Kiddies Fruit and Veggies Market at DPS-MIS 16 Oct 2012 - 06:52 am

The Junior school quadrangle of DPS - MIS came alive recently with the hustle and bustle of a “Kiddies Fruit and Veggies Market”...

Qatar Academy team prepares for its biggest season ever 16 Oct 2012 - 06:51 am

Doha hosted the FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup recently and Qatar Academy’s swim team had a chance to check out some of the best...

200 teachers attend professional development talk and workshop 16 Oct 2012 - 06:51 am

More than 200 teachers and administrators from schools all over Qatar attended a free, two-hour professional development lecture and workshop entitled ‘Critical Thinking...

In America, pudgy pets hit the treadmill, too 16 Oct 2012 - 06:50 am

By Dorene Internicola As the obesity rate soars among Americans, their dogs are getting potbellied, too, encouraging fitness companies to come up with...

Media Scan October 16 16 Oct 2012 - 06:50 am

• Qtel has announced that it has blocked the international number starting with +37. People have been getting calls from this number resulting...

Hamad bin Khalifa University hosts Family Day 2012 16 Oct 2012 - 06:48 am

Hamad bin Khalifa University (HBKU) organised its annual Family Day on October 13. This event was an occasion for the parents and family...

Popular Japanese theatre group to perform in Doha 16 Oct 2012 - 06:48 am

The Embassy of Japan is organising a Japanese popular theatre performance “Japanese Dance and Music – Omnibus from Popular Theatre Scenes” by Kengeki...

Changing patterns of migration 16 Oct 2012 - 04:33 am

By Mobin Pandit India remains the largest exporter of manpower to Qatar but the trend of emigration within the country itself has been...

The mouse faces extinction 15 Oct 2012 - 07:17 am

By Ariana Eunjung Cha Swipe, swipe, pinch-zoom. Fifth-grader Josephine Nguyen is researching the definition of an adverb on her iPad and her fingers...

Commercialbank sponsors business women forum 15 Oct 2012 - 07:14 am

Officials at the ceremony. Commercialbank announced its sponsorship of the third Qatar International Businesswomen Forum taking place on October 15 and 16, 2012,at...

Contests galore as Safari Mall plans 2nd anniversary 15 Oct 2012 - 07:12 am

Safari Mall is celebrating its 2nd Anniversary on October 18 and has announced various colourful events to celebrate it with maximum customer participation....