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QIB announces FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 promotion winners 28 Jul 2022 - 09:28 am

Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, announced the latest winners of its FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 promotion which runs...

7th Local Dates Festival begins at Souq Waqif 28 Jul 2022 - 09:27 am

Doha:The 7th Local Dates Festival in Qatar for the 2022 season, which is organised by the Ministry of Municipality represented by the Department...

50th session of permanent Arab panel for human rights kicks off 28 Jul 2022 - 09:04 am

Cairo: The two-day 50th Regular Session of Permanent Arab Committee for Human Rights has kicked off yesterday in the General-Secretariat of Arab League...

Qatar attends Tashkent meet on Afghanistan 28 Jul 2022 - 08:39 am

Tashkent: The State of Qatar participated in the international conference “Afghanistan: Security and Economic Development”, which was held in the Uzbek capital Tashkent....

HIA sees significant rise in passengers, aircraft traffic 28 Jul 2022 - 07:58 am

Hamad International Airport (HIA) recorded a 39.3% increase in aircraft movement and a 149.3% rise in passengers in June 2022, the Qatar Civil...

HIA sees 149.3% rise in passenger traffic in June 27 Jul 2022 - 02:48 pm

Doha: The number of passengers at Hamad International Airport (HIA) increased by 149.3 percent in June to reach 3,106,063 passengers, compared to 1,245,766...

QR 250,000 fine for selling or exchanging tickets without FIFA permission: Ministry 27 Jul 2022 - 01:33 pm

Doha: As per Law No. (10) of 2021 regarding measures to host the World Cup, a fine of no more than QR 250,000...

Use of cash prohibited in certain transactions: Qatar Central Bank 27 Jul 2022 - 12:31 pm

Doha: The use of cash in transactions that exceed the value of QR 50,000 are prohibited in selected trading outlets, based on the...

City Exchange supports Indian community football tourney 27 Jul 2022 - 09:09 am

Doha: SOL Qatar, a group of ex footballers association, organised a Football Tournament at Hamilton International School, Mesaimeer, Doha, from July 14 to...

Qatari Forum for Authors discusses importance of book marketing 27 Jul 2022 - 09:08 am

Doha:The Qatari Forum for Authors highlighted the importance of book marketing, which came within a new session of authors roundtable with the participation...

Delta Aquariid Meteor to appear in Qatar sky next Friday 27 Jul 2022 - 09:04 am

Doha:Qatar Calendar House (QCH) announced that inhabitants of the northern hemisphere including those based in Qatar can view Delta Aquariid meteor of this...

Shafallah Centre receives wheelchairs 27 Jul 2022 - 08:32 am

Doha: Qatar Charity has handed over several wheelchairs to the “Shafallah Center for Persons with Disabilities” to facilitate their movement and mobility. The...

QSFA holds more sports events 27 Jul 2022 - 08:32 am

Doha:The calendar of Qatar Sports For All Federation (QSFA), under the umbrella of the Ministry of Sports and Youth, is witnessing a great...

Shura Council Deputy Speaker meets Swedish official 27 Jul 2022 - 08:29 am

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council H E Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, who is visiting the Kingdom of Sweden, met with...

Envoy praises Qatar ties as Peru marks 201st Independence Day 27 Jul 2022 - 08:09 am

Doha: The Ambassador of Peru to Qatar, H E Jose Benzaquen Perea, has lauded the relations between Qatar and his country as Peru...

Preparations underway for Katara hunting, falconry show 27 Jul 2022 - 08:06 am

The preparations for the 6th S’hail - Katara International Hunting and Falcons Exhibition 2022, scheduled from September 5 to 10, are underway. General...

Construction sector forecast to keep growing post-2022 27 Jul 2022 - 07:53 am

Qatar’s construction sector is growing rapidly and is nearing the end of a decade of building, as developing infrastructure directly and indirectly related...

Nissan concludes lip-syncing competition, reaches over three million on social media 26 Jul 2022 - 08:43 am

Doha: Captivating interest and engaging with a wide range of audiences, Nissan has drawn the curtain on its popular #NissanKICKS Lip-Syncing Competition in...