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Diaspora voters’ registration exercise begins for Kenyans at embassy 24 Jan 2022 - 08:55 am

Kenyans in Qatar can now register to participate in the country’s upcoming presidential elections set for August 9 this year. The exercise started...

Qatar’s contributions to ICESCO important, honourable: Official 24 Jan 2022 - 08:46 am

Doha: Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) H E Dr. Salim bin Mohammed Al Malik affirmed that the...

Fahes Industrial Area center capacity increased to 1,000 vehicles a day 24 Jan 2022 - 08:19 am

The capacity at Vehicles’ Technical Inspection Center (Fahes) at Industrial Area has increased to 1,000 light vehicles daily after the center underwent renovation....

Over 900 referred to Prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations 23 Jan 2022 - 08:28 pm

Doha: The designated authorities referred 967 people to the prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations on Sunday (January 23, 2022). 697 people were...

Qatar Airways releases video of scarred jets in Airbus dispute 23 Jan 2022 - 01:28 pm

PARIS: Qatar Airways took a spiralling $4 million-a-day dispute with Europe's Airbus to social media on Friday, publishing a video of the scarred...

Over 25,000 subscribers sign up for Ooredoo ONE service 23 Jan 2022 - 09:25 am

Doha: Ooredoo has announced that more than 25,000 subscribers have already signed up to the latest version of its unique and innovative Ooredoo...

Ministry launches encyclopedia of plants at DIBF 23 Jan 2022 - 09:24 am

Doha: The pavilion of the Ministry of Municipality and the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change in cooperation with the Gulf Organization for...

2022 will be a breakthrough year for Qatar-Kazakhstan ties: Envoy 23 Jan 2022 - 09:21 am

Doha: Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Qatar, H E Arman Issagaliyev, has said that 2022 will be a breakthrough year for the relations between...

Special Adviser of UN Secretary-General on Libya meets Qatar’s Ambassador 23 Jan 2022 - 09:17 am

Special Adviser of the UN Secretary-General on Libya H E Stephanie Williams met with Ambassador of Qatar to Libya H E Khalid Mohammed...

Qatar takes over presidency of Arab Ambassadors Council in Vienna 23 Jan 2022 - 09:12 am

Vienna: The State of Qatar took over the presidency of the current session of the Arab Ambassadors Council in Vienna. Ambassador of the...

Former QF president Dr. Fathy Saoud passes away 23 Jan 2022 - 09:10 am

Doha: The first president of Qatar Foundation, Dr. Fathy Saoud, who played an instrumental role in the journey of the organisation from its...

‘Cultural cooperation between Qatar, Jordan strengthens ties’ 23 Jan 2022 - 09:01 am

Doha:The Minister of Culture of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan H E Haifa Al Najjar underlined that the cultural cooperation between Qatar and...

Minister of Municipality visits DIBF 23 Jan 2022 - 08:59 am

Minister of Municipality H E Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaei (left) receiving a copy of Ecotourism in Qatar from an...

Platform to offset carbon footprint in Qatar to be launched 23 Jan 2022 - 08:47 am

A platform to enable individuals to offset their carbon footprint will soon be launched in Qatar. The Arab Youth Climate Change Movement Qatar...

3,000 eco-friendly buses to ferry fans during FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 23 Jan 2022 - 08:45 am

As many as 3,000 buses complying to global specifications of environmental protection, including 25 percent electric buses, will be deployed to ferry the...

DIBF 2022 succeeds in drawing large number of visitors, stalls 23 Jan 2022 - 08:41 am

Witnessing a massive success in terms of visitors’ interest and number of diverse cultural activities, the 31st Doha International Book Fair (DIBF) 2022...

Msheireb Museum, ILO launch photo competition 22 Jan 2022 - 09:32 am

Doha: Msheireb Museums in collaboration with International Labour Organization in Qatar is inviting young aspiring photographers to join in their photo competition and...

NU-Q faculty reflect on notion of Global South 22 Jan 2022 - 09:30 am

Doha: A group of Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q) faculty examined the notion of the Global South and its contemporary implications on scholarly...