Qatar

Taking photos of deceased or injured will be punishable offence 16 Sep 2015 - 05:22 pm

Photo only for illustrative purpose. DOHA: Taking or sharing pictures of any deceased or injured in road accidents without consent will soon become...

Popular restaurant in Umm Salal shut over violations 16 Sep 2015 - 04:49 pm

DOHA: Branch of a popular fast food restaurant in Umm Salal has been closed temporarily by municipal authorities for 15 days, for preparing...

Ministry recalls Land Rover lr4 for abs checks 16 Sep 2015 - 04:03 pm

DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Trade Tuesday announced the recall of Land Rover LR4 models 2015 to 2016 for Anti-lock braking system...

Qatar urges US to intervene to stop Israeli violations at Al Aqsa 16 Sep 2015 - 04:01 pm

US Secretary of State John Kerry (R) talking to Qatar’s Foreign Minister, HE Dr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah in this file photo....

Qatar to have 8,500km of highways 16 Sep 2015 - 02:21 am

Minister of Transport H E Jassim bin Seif Ahmed Al Sulaiti at the opening of the Qatar Transport Conference in Doha yesterday. Baher...

Qatar Foundation hosts visitors from Japanese ‘Peace Boat’ 16 Sep 2015 - 02:20 am

Visitors from the Japanese ‘Peace Boat’ during a visit to Education City. DOHA: Qatar Foundation for Education, on Monday played host 120 visitors...

Foreign Minister chairs GCC ministerial meet 16 Sep 2015 - 02:20 am

Foreign Minister H E Dr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah chairing the 136th session of the GCC Ministerial Council held in the GCC...

Cultural exhibition 16 Sep 2015 - 02:19 am

The Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage H E Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kuwari at an exhibition in Doha yesterday.

Tamuq, Maersk in partnership 16 Sep 2015 - 02:18 am

Officials at the signing function. DOHA: Texas A&M University at Qatar (Tamuq) and Maersk Oil Qatar inaugurated two-year partnership yesterday to enhance learning...

QU, Malomatia sign MoU to support education 16 Sep 2015 - 02:18 am

Officials signing the agreement. Doha: Qatar University (QU) signed yesterday a Memorandum of Understanding with Malomatia QSC to support the objectives of QU...

CHSS, QHIC in agreement to promote research and cultural activities 16 Sep 2015 - 02:17 am

Officials at the signing ceremony of the MoU. Doha: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the Center of Humanities and Social Sciences...

Sharq Village & Spa holds blood donation day 16 Sep 2015 - 02:14 am

An official donating blood at the camp in Doha. DOHA: Sharq Village & Spa, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, held a blood donation day on...

QU placed among top 500 universities 16 Sep 2015 - 02:14 am

DOHA: Qatar University (QU) has been placed among the top 500 universities in the world, according to a recent ranking. The achievement was...

Qatari project among WISE winners 16 Sep 2015 - 02:13 am

DOHA: The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), a leading international initiative of Qatar Foundation that is driving innovation and collaboration in education,...

Real estate transactions fall to record low 16 Sep 2015 - 02:13 am

DOHA: Real estate transactions fell to a record low to QR326.75m in the week from September 6 to 10, with a market observer...

Emir holds phone talks with kings of Saudi, Jordan 16 Sep 2015 - 02:13 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held via telephone a conversation yesterday with Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques...

Qatar salaries expected to go up by 5pc in 2016 16 Sep 2015 - 02:12 am

DOHA: A GCC-wide survey of 600 multinational companies and locally-owned conglomerates has forecast that salary increases will average 5 percent in 2016, down...

QA wins Future Travel Experience Global award 16 Sep 2015 - 02:11 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways’ in-flight experience was awarded the “Best Up In the Air” Experience award during the Future Global Travel Experience 2015. FTEG...