Qatar

Zakat Fund provides QR112m in aid 18 Jan 2017 - 09:58 am

The value of aid provided by Zakat Fund over the past year exceeded QR112m. The Zakat Fund said the value of assistance provided...

Online licensing of telecom equipment soon 18 Jan 2017 - 09:37 am

Doha: Minister of Transport and Communications, H E Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti, yesterday said that the Ministry was set to launch an...

Qatari health care company Avanzcare poised for expansion 18 Jan 2017 - 09:32 am

Al Sawari Holding, the Qatari holding company which operates globally across a number of sectors, announced that its newly-branded health care company, Avanzcare,...

QC and King Hussein Cancer Foundation deal 18 Jan 2017 - 09:31 am

Amman: Qatar Charity (QC) and the King Hussein Cancer Foundation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a charitable fund to...

El Salvador backs Dr Al Kawari for Unesco post 18 Jan 2017 - 09:24 am

San Salvador: President of El Salvador, Sanchez Ceren, met at the Presidential Palace, with H E Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kawari, Cultural...

Health care students join research event 18 Jan 2017 - 09:20 am

Health care students at Qatar University (QU) colleges of Pharmacy (CPH), Health Sciences (CHS) and Medicine (CMED) were joined by their peers from...

Malabar Gold & Diamonds to add 24 outlets 18 Jan 2017 - 09:19 am

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the world’s largest gold and diamond jewellery retailers, has announced a major investment amounting to Dh335m ($91.28m)...

QA extends Travel Festival until midnight 18 Jan 2017 - 09:12 am

Qatar Airways has extended its Travel Festival until this midnight, with discounts continuing for people travelling together, special companion fares, up to 40...

National Biology Olympiads launched 18 Jan 2017 - 09:03 am

The National Biology Olympiads have been launched in Independent and private schools under the supervision of the Department of Education Guidance at the...

RAF expo simulates winter woes of refugees 18 Jan 2017 - 08:53 am

Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF) yesterday opened a refugee simulation exhibition showcasing life of Syrian and Iraqi refugees and...

Sidra program to protect kids from abuse 18 Jan 2017 - 08:45 am

Doha: In an important initiative, Sidra Medical and Research Center has launched a programe dedicated to protect children from abuse or neglect at...

Qatar Germany Year of Culture to start in Feb 18 Jan 2017 - 08:41 am

The Qatar Germany 2017 Year of Culture will officially launch next month, Mohammed Nasser Al Othman, Director of Public and International Relations Department...

Honda launches new 2017 Accord 18 Jan 2017 - 08:38 am

Al-Futtaim’s Doha Marketing Services Company WLL (Domasco), the distributor for Honda in Qatar, announced the official launch of the new 2017 Accord yesterday....

Hamad Dental Center marks success of education fellowship 18 Jan 2017 - 08:29 am

Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Hamad Dental Center recently celebrated the achievement of a significant milestone that saw a group of young clinical associates...

Qatar Museums unveils Spring activities 18 Jan 2017 - 08:23 am

Doha: Qatar Museums (QM) yesterday unveiled a rich line-up of events and activities this Spring which include major exhibitions featuring works of celebrated...

World-famous KidZania to be launched next year 18 Jan 2017 - 08:19 am

Doha: KidZania, the award-winning edutainment concept, is set to be launched in the first quarter of 2018 in Doha. The launch will feature...

RAF provides QR470m in aid to Syrian war victims 17 Jan 2017 - 12:20 am

Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services (RAF) has provided about QR470m to support internally-displaced Syrians and refugees sheltering in neighbouring countries...

Indonesian envoy hosts IMQ members 17 Jan 2017 - 12:16 am

Indonesian Ambassador, Air Marshal (Ret) Muhammad Basri Sidehabi, has appreciated the role of Indonesian Muttawa in Qatar (IMQ) in promoting good relations between...