Qatar

Ministry to extend full support to animal farms 02 Jul 2017 - 10:20 am

In a bid to increase domestic meat production, the livestock department of the Ministry of Municipality and Environment is providing full support to...

New group of Turkish reinforcement troops arrives 02 Jul 2017 - 09:59 am

Doha: The Directorate of Moral Guidance at the Ministry of Defence announced continued arrival of reinforcements from the Turkish armed forces to the...

Turkey hopeful of solution to the crisis 02 Jul 2017 - 09:53 am

Ankara: Turkey yesterday said it remained hopeful of a solution to the Gulf crisis, after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held talks with Qatar's ...

UNSC members briefed on blockade 02 Jul 2017 - 09:49 am

New York: Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met with the permanent representatives of the five permanent members of...

Prices of food items likely to come down in Qatar 02 Jul 2017 - 08:46 am

The prices of foods items are likely to go down significantly in local markets as traders have started to focus more on bringing...

International shipping services of Qatar Post not affected by blockade 02 Jul 2017 - 08:37 am

DOHA: The international shipping services of Qatar Post are continuing normally and not affected by the current blockade. Maud Daniel, Head of Marketing...

QPMC receives half a million tonnes of Gabbro from Oman 01 Jul 2017 - 09:14 pm

Doha: Qatar Primary Materials Co (QPMC) on Saturday announced that its ports in Mesaieed have received about half a million tons of gabbro...

Ministry issues tips on how to keep kids safe from cyber threats and inappropriate content 01 Jul 2017 - 08:13 pm

Doha: Ministry of interior has published some very important points to ponder over for parents regarding their child’s internet use and safety. In...

UAE withdraw from Qatar match in Snooker's Asia Cup 01 Jul 2017 - 05:36 pm

Bishkek: UAE's national snooker team withdrew on Friday from a match against Qatar in the group stage of the Asian cup, currently underway...

Traders eye new markets to import gold jewellery 01 Jul 2017 - 01:22 pm

Some local traders are looking at new markets like Italy and Singapore for the import of gold jewellery as an alternative to siege...

Qatar to comply with new US airline security measures: Minister 01 Jul 2017 - 11:38 am

MONTREAL: Qatar will comply with enhanced security measures for flights to the United States designed to prevent expanding an in-cabin ban on laptops,...

Eid Al Fitr events at malls attract huge crowds 01 Jul 2017 - 09:37 am

The entertainment activities held at various shopping centers attracted thousands of citizens, residents and visitors of the State of Qatar during the holiday...

PSD's new building set to welcome 3,800 students tomorrow 01 Jul 2017 - 09:20 am

Philippine School Doha’s (PSD) brand new building is all set to welcome more than 3,800 students when it opens for the academic year...

Al Marri explains impact of siege to German officials 01 Jul 2017 - 09:03 am

Berlin: Chairman of the National Human Rights Council (NHRC) Ali bin Sumaikh Al Marri held a number of meetings at the level of...

Chance to meet and greet Barcelona stars at Mall of Qatar 30 Jun 2017 - 10:19 pm

DOHA: The residents of Qatar are going to have a golden opportunity to meet three FC Barcelona stars who are visiting Mall of...

Imports not affected; Fundamentals of Qatari economy strong: Foreign Minister 30 Jun 2017 - 02:02 am

Washington: Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said yesterday the blockade was having a minimal impact on Qatar's exports....

Entertainment City events draw huge crowd 30 Jun 2017 - 02:02 am

Despite the current blockade, the Entertainment City, which is the main feature of this year’s Qatar Summer Festival (QSF), has witnessed large number...