Qatar

VCU-Q welcomes largest batch of new students 05 Sep 2016 - 10:30 am

VCU-Q Dean Dr. Akel I. Kahera with some of the new students. Doha: Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar (VCU-Q) has welcomed 91 new...

Back to school sales expected to be strong 05 Sep 2016 - 10:24 am

Pak Shama students return to school after the long summer break yesterday. (Pic: Abdul Basit / The Peninsula) By Irfan Bukhari DOHA :...

Dr Al Kawari to visit China 05 Sep 2016 - 10:21 am

H E Dr. Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kawari, Cultural Adviser at the Emiri Diwan and Qatar’s candidate to the post of Unesco Director-General,...

Ooredoo offers up to 6GB free data on Mobile Money transfers 05 Sep 2016 - 10:15 am

Doha: Ooredoo will provide new and existing Hala and Shahry customers of its award-winning Mobile Money service free bonus data when they transfer...

Hamad Medical Corporation announces working hours in Eid 05 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) announced Sunday its working hours during Eid Al Adha and noted that Emergency services in all hospitals will...

Domasco opens new stock yard 05 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

The new completely shaded facility in Birkat Al Awamer can accommodate 1,700 cars. Doha: Doha Marketing Services Company W.L.L. (Domasco), a leading multi-brand...

KidzMondo and Al Rayyan Art Center to create Photographic Memories 05 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: KidzMondo Doha, Qatar’s one-of-a-kind miniature edutainment city, has signed an agreement with Al Rayyan Art Center, one of the leading ‘Action photography’...

NU-Q to host Egyptian artist Wael Shawky for talk 05 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Wael Shawky (pictured), an internationally renowned Egyptian artist celebrated for his globally aesthetic and politically influenced art, will speak to students and...

Applications open for WCM-Q research training 05 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Qataris with an interest in science and research are invited to apply for internship on a world-class research programme. Applications have opened...

VCU-Q welcomes largest batch of new students 05 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar (VCU-Q) has welcomed 91 new Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Arts and Master of Fine Arts...

Career support for Qatari youth 05 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Dr. Sheikha bint Jabor Al Thani, former vice-president, Academic Affairs, Qatar University; Abdulla Al Mulla, Activities and Volunteering Officer, QCF; and Dr. Abdulaziz...

Vodafone offers double data for Haj pilgrims 05 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: In time for Haj, Vodafone is bringing back its double data offer at a total of 4GB while roaming in Saudi Arabia...

Egyptian artist, Wael Shawky, to speak at NU-Q 04 Sep 2016 - 06:02 pm

Wael Shawky Doha: Wael Shawky, an internationally renowned Egyptian artist celebrated for his globally aesthetic and politically influenced art, will speak to students...

Temporary Closure on both directions of Mohamed bin Thani Street 04 Sep 2016 - 03:45 pm

The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ announces that it will implement a temporary closure on Mohamed bin Thani Street in both directions to and...

Naseem Al Rabeeh Group provides Rs1.38crore aid 04 Sep 2016 - 11:55 am

Officials at the function in Muscat. Doha: Shifa Al Jazeera — Naseem Al Rabeeh Healthcare Group, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the GCC,...

Qatar keen to promote peace among civilisations: Envoy 04 Sep 2016 - 11:54 am

New York: Qatar has affirmed keenness to promote peace and understanding through constructive dialogue among civilisations and promote tolerance and cooperation among religions...

Bedaya holds Entrepreneurship Summer Camp for children 04 Sep 2016 - 11:54 am

Doha: The Bedaya Centre for Entrepreneurship and Career Development (Bedaya Centre), an initiative by Qatar Development Bank and Silatech, concluded its two-week entrepreneurship...

Qatar Charity aid to benefit 27 countries 04 Sep 2016 - 11:36 am

Beneficiaries line up to receive sacrificial meat at a distribution centre. The ‘Your Sacrifice, Their Eid’ project covers 37 countries in Asia, Africa...