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QRC implements QR402,133 Syria relief 27 Apr 2015 - 04:28 am

A Qatar Red Crescent official storing some of the aid materials. DOHA: Qatar Red Crescent (QRC) has implemented relief projects for the displaced...

Qatar Duty Free opens Nails beauty centre 27 Apr 2015 - 04:24 am

A view of the Nail at Hamad International Airport. DOHA: Qatar Duty Free (QDF) yesterday announced opening of Nails, an express nails, hair...

Georgetown meet ‘tackles’ militant threat 27 Apr 2015 - 04:20 am

Experts during a panel discussion on IS: Ideology, Support, Impact, Response at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar. DOHA: A...

CMC election campaign 27 Apr 2015 - 04:19 am

Campaign boards for Central Municipal Council election in the Old Airport area. (Abdul Basit)

132nd outlet of Malabar Gold and Diamonds opens 27 Apr 2015 - 04:17 am

Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan inaugurated Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ 132nd outlet at Lulu Hypermarket, D Ring Road, Doha. Indian Ambassador Sanjiv Arora,...

February 22 Road speed limit 27 Apr 2015 - 04:16 am

DOHA: Speed limit on the February 22 Road is expected to be reversed to 100km per hour shortly, a local Arabic daily reported...

QRC field hospital 27 Apr 2015 - 04:14 am

Qatar Red Crescent (QRC) has announced to set up a field hospital (a mobile medical unit) in Nepal to help needy people. The...

Two flights with relief materials leave for Nepal 27 Apr 2015 - 04:13 am

DOHA: Qatar dispatched two cargo flights loaded with 120 tonnes of basic relief materials like foods, medicines, tents and generators to Nepal yesterday....

Ooredoo launches new Nojoom promotion 27 Apr 2015 - 04:12 am

DOHA: Ooredoo yesterday announced that Nojoom Loyalty Programme has launched a new promotions, which will run at various times throughout the year, each...

Over 9m visited Katara last year: Official 27 Apr 2015 - 04:11 am

BY RAYNALD C RIVERA DOHA: More than nine million people visited Katara last year, said Katara General Manager Dr Khalid bin Ibrahim Al...

Electronic system to monitor vaccination 27 Apr 2015 - 04:10 am

DOHA: A new electronic system will soon be in place at primary health centres to monitor vaccinations and alert people about their vaccination ...

Greeting cables sent to Tanzania 27 Apr 2015 - 04:09 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of greetings to President of Tanzania Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete on...

Demand for air tickets to Nepal jumps 27 Apr 2015 - 03:43 am

The Second Secretary and the Deputy Head of Mission at the Nepalese Embassy in Doha, Nitesh Sapkota. Picture by: Salim Matramkot DOHA: Airline...

PM meets Ukrainian-Qatari Friendship Group chief 27 Apr 2015 - 03:39 am

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani met yesterday with Chairman of the Ukrainian-Qatari Friendship...

Ministry alert on bank account, email passwords 27 Apr 2015 - 03:38 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Interior has issued an advisory asking people to be careful with their bank accounts and email passwords. The Ministry...

Woman motorist fined for beating up driver 27 Apr 2015 - 03:31 am

DOHA: A criminal court has fined an Arab woman QR5,000 for bashing up a male driver who did not allow her to overtake....

Fighting escalates across Yemen 27 Apr 2015 - 02:55 am

People stand at the site of an air strike in Sanaa yesterday. ADEN/CAIRO: Air raids, naval shelling and ground fighting shook Yemen yesterday...

Syria eases passport rules for citizens abroad, refugees who fled war 27 Apr 2015 - 02:54 am

Rebel fighters inspect a site damaged Damascus: Syrian authorities will allow citizens abroad, including refugees who fled the war, to obtain passports without...