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GANHRI Chairperson and Deputy UN Secretary-General discuss cooperation 08 Nov 2022 - 08:26 am

Doha: Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) and the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) H E Maryam bint...

Shura Council lauds Supreme Committee's preparations for World Cup 08 Nov 2022 - 08:17 am

Doha: Shura Council held its regular weekly session at Tamim bin Hamad Hall yesterday, chaired by Speaker of the Council H E Hassan...

Political goals behind World Cup criticism, says Al Khater 08 Nov 2022 - 08:08 am

The CEO of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Nasser Al Khater has said that there are political goals behind some of the criticism...

Labour ministry receives 6,989 requests, conducts 3,712 inspection visits in Oct 07 Nov 2022 - 10:24 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Labour issued the monthly statistical bulletin for the month of October 2022, which reflects the key statistics and figures...

Qatar Tourism issues licenses for more than 6,000 Holiday Homes rooms ahead of World Cup 07 Nov 2022 - 06:58 pm

Doha: Qatar Tourism has issued more than 2,500 Holiday Homes licenses for over 6,000 rooms since the launch of the initiative last year,...

Customs thwarts attempt to smuggle tobacco into Qatar 07 Nov 2022 - 01:04 pm

Doha: The Maritime Customs Department at Hamad Port were able to thwart the smuggling of the banned tobacco - tambak and supari (betel...

About 4000 students prep to participate in lantern festival on Corniche 07 Nov 2022 - 12:17 pm

Doha: In line with the start of the World Cup on November 20, students from Qatar will hold a lantern event to light...

Naseem Healthcare offers support for cycle tour 07 Nov 2022 - 09:05 am

Doha: As a gesture of promoting sports and health, Naseem Healthcare, one of the leading healthcare groups in Qatar, offered medical support to...

ISO takes part in IEC meet in US 07 Nov 2022 - 09:04 am

Doha: Qatar General Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) participated in the Annual General Meeting of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) that was convened in...

Huge potential in Qatar-Serbia economic ties: Serbian diplomat 07 Nov 2022 - 09:02 am

Doha: Charge d’Affaires at the Embassy of Serbia in Doha Slobodan Radeka (pictured) affirmed the importance of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022,...

Dr. Al Nuaimi inspects progress of end-of-semester exams 07 Nov 2022 - 09:01 am

Doha: Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education Dr. Ibrahim bin Saleh Al Nuaimi yesterday visited Ahmed bin Mohamed Al Thani...

Cooperation between national institutions, civil society vital for human rights: Al Jamali 07 Nov 2022 - 09:00 am

Tunisia: Secretary-General of the Doha-based Arab Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ANNHRI) H E Sultan bin Hassan Al Jamali said the existing...

QRDI’s Qatar Open Innovation programme announces winning partnerships 07 Nov 2022 - 08:48 am

Doha: The Qatar Research, Development and Innovation (QRDI) Council’s flagship programme, Qatar Open Innovation (QOI), has announced the two winning innovation partnerships for...

Al Qahtani meets UN envoy to Afghanistan 07 Nov 2022 - 08:47 am

Doha: Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Counter-Terrorism and Mediation in Conflict Resolution H E Dr. Mutlaq bin Majed Al...

Minister of State receives credentials of Zimbabwe and Myanmar envoys 07 Nov 2022 - 08:44 am

Doha: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs H E Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received yesterday the copies of credentials of H E...

Qatar showcases environmental achievements at COP27 07 Nov 2022 - 08:42 am

Doha: Minister of Environment and Climate Change H E Dr. Sheikh Faleh bin Nasser bin Ahmed bin Ali Al Thani visited Qatar’s pavilion...

Qatar Foundation launches accessibility guide ahead of World Cup 07 Nov 2022 - 08:34 am

Doha: Reflecting its commitment to accessibility and its support for Qatar’s goal to host the most accessible FIFA World Cup to date, Qatar...

Accessibility takes centre stage as countdown to Qatar 2022 continues 07 Nov 2022 - 08:25 am

Doha: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will feature a number of firsts for differently abled fans, including the availability of audio descriptive commentary...