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Qatar to build two more 880MW solar power plants 08 Apr 2023 - 09:37 am

Doha: Qatar will have two more solar power plants with combined capacity of 880 megawatts (MW) within the next two years, said an...

WCM-Q pre-med students present research projects at poster session 08 Apr 2023 - 09:27 am

Doha: Fifty-five pre-med 1 students from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) presented the findings of their biology lab research projects on the antimicrobial effect...

Al Jazeera English wins IRE Award 08 Apr 2023 - 09:26 am

Doha: Al Jazeera English’s flagship current affairs programme covering the Asia Pacific, ‘101 East’, has been awarded the Video Division I prize by...

QRCS food projects to benefit 747,000 people in 8 countries 08 Apr 2023 - 09:24 am

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) under its international development projects plan for 2023, is implementing 11 food projects at a total cost...

Aspetar leads pioneering study using telemetric technology to monitor athletes 08 Apr 2023 - 09:21 am

Doha: Aspetar’s research department has recently conducted a pioneering study during a live sporting event, the Samla Race 2023. The study tested new...

Ooredoo celebrates Garangao 08 Apr 2023 - 09:20 am

Doha: Ooredoo, a pioneering developer of corporate social responsibility in the region, marked the festive occasion of Garangao by participating in a series...

Use of sport as a tool to promote social inclusion and inter-faith dialogue 07 Apr 2023 - 10:23 am

Doha: Sport at the Service of Humanity Foundation (SSH) and Save the Dream a global initiative by Doha based International Centre for Sport...

Qatari Librarian learns Korean to connect with visitors 07 Apr 2023 - 09:55 am

Doha: When fans of the South Korean football team visited for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, they would have thought to communicate...

Scholars call for reviving role of mosques for Islamic renaissance 07 Apr 2023 - 09:54 am

Doha: Religious scholars have called for reviving the societal role of mosques and transforming them into religious, educational and cultural complexes that contribute...

Awqaf Ministry honours graduates of two courses for new Qatari Imams 07 Apr 2023 - 09:47 am

Doha:The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has honoured the graduates of the first batch of a course for new Qatari imams of...

3-2-1 Obstacle Challenge returns from today until April 23 07 Apr 2023 - 09:38 am

The 3-2-1 Obstacle Challenge 2023 will start today and continue every day through April 23 with the exception of Eid Al Fitr. Organised...

ISESCO calls for utilising modern technology 07 Apr 2023 - 09:37 am

Doha:The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) called for the need to take advantage of modern technology to develop the health...

Ministries, government agencies mark Garangao Night 07 Apr 2023 - 09:36 am

Doha:Many ministries and government agencies marked the Garangao Night, celebrated on the 14th day of the Holy Month of Ramadan. The Ministry of...

Seminar highlights Qatar’s humanitarian efforts 07 Apr 2023 - 09:35 am

Doha: Envoy of the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, H E Sheikha Hessa bint Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani affirmed the...

NHRC chair lauds Qatar’s progress in protecting right to health 07 Apr 2023 - 09:31 am

Doha: Chairperson of Qatar National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), H E Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah praised the significant progress Qatar has made...

Awareness on conservation, recycling wastewater key to meeting water challenges 07 Apr 2023 - 09:18 am

Public consciousness about water usage, use of retreated water for irrigation and adopting sustainable default water disposal systems are measures that Qatar could...