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Over 6,000 skygazers flock to Al Kharrara for stunning Geminid meteor shower in Qatar 18 Dec 2024 - 11:12 am

Doha, Qatar: Despite a nearly full moon that obscured fainter meteors, the Geminid meteor shower delivered an unforgettable spectacle for over 6,000 stargazers...

QND a day to celebrate Qatar’s greatness: Ambassadors 18 Dec 2024 - 10:34 am

Doha, Qatar: As Qatar National Day is celebrated today, ambassadors from different countries have extended their greetings reflecting on the enduring friendship and...

QMC chairperson, Head of Egypt’s Supreme Council for Media Regulation discuss relations 18 Dec 2024 - 10:24 am

Chairperson of Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) H E Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani met yesterday with Head of Supreme Council for Media...

Ministry of Labour announces National Day leave for private sector workers 18 Dec 2024 - 10:14 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Labour announced on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, that National Day leave for workers in private sector establishments subject...

Two new public parks open in Al Rayyan 18 Dec 2024 - 10:06 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality, in cooperation with Public Works Authority (Ashghal), yesterday opened two public parks with all necessary services in...

Qatar National Day activities for communities extended until Friday 18 Dec 2024 - 09:50 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior announced its decision to extend the Mega Cultural Events for Communities for two days, until December 20,...

Qatari skydiver celebrates National Day with iconic thobe dive 18 Dec 2024 - 09:42 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatari professional skydiver Salem Al-Marri marked Qatar National Day 2024 with a spectacular and patriotic display, diving from an aircraft while...

Google goes maroon and white in celebration of Qatar National Day 18 Dec 2024 - 08:39 am

Doha, Qatar: Google marked Qatar National Day 2024 with a special Google Doodle on its homepage, featuring the Qatari flag prominently displayed against...

Historic navy ship Vespucci’s maiden Doha visit a ‘tribute to Qatar-Italy friendship’ 18 Dec 2024 - 08:25 am

Doha, Qatar: Historic Italian navy ship Amerigo Vespucci has docked in Doha as part of its extraordinary two years long global tour. The...

Qatar celebrates National Day today with pride, traditional fervour 18 Dec 2024 - 08:18 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar National Day is being celebrated today, reflecting on the country’s journey of resilience, determination, and progress. A variety of events...

MoI announces Qatar National Day official working hours for various service departments 17 Dec 2024 - 07:34 pm

Doha, Qatar: In preparation for the upcoming National Day celebrations, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) has released the official working hours for security...

Reckless driver apprehended, vehicle destroyed for dangerous drifting on Qatar roads 17 Dec 2024 - 06:00 pm

Doha, Qatar: In a decisive action to enforce traffic safety regulations, local law enforcement has apprehended a driver who was caught performing dangerous...

South Africa's Ambassador congratulates government and people of Qatar on QND 17 Dec 2024 - 05:24 pm

Doha: HE Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to the State of Qatar, Ghulam Hussein Asmal, emphasized that HE President of the...

Ambassador of Morocco: QND is occasion to recall Qatari achievements 17 Dec 2024 - 04:31 pm

Doha: HE Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to the State of Qatar Mohamed Setri stressed that National Day celebration reflects multiple meanings...

Ministry of Social Development and Family celebrates Qatar National Day 17 Dec 2024 - 04:25 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Social Development and Family, represented by the Community Care Department, celebrated Qatar National Day during an event held Tuesday...

Qatar's Al Khor Family Park Zoo welcomes two jaguars from Guyana 17 Dec 2024 - 03:11 pm

Doha, Qatar: Two jaguars gifted by the Cooperative Republic of Guyana have arrived in Qatar, announced the Ministry of Municipality. The two jaguars—male...