Qatar

PM meets German envoy 13 Apr 2016 - 01:47 am

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani met yesterday with Germany’s Ambassador to Qatar Hans-Udo...

Q-Post plans to use drones for parcel delivery 12 Apr 2016 - 06:17 pm

Photo for representational purpose. (Swiss Post and Swiss WorldCargo 'Matternet' drone / Pierre Albouy / Reuters) By Raynald C Rivera DOHA: Qatar Postal...

Chances of rain and thunder between Wednesday and Friday 12 Apr 2016 - 03:21 pm

Picture by Abdul Basit Doha: Latest weather chart updates indicate that unstable weather is expected to affect the country from today evening until...

HMC opens facility for patients with blood vessel disorders in brain and spine 12 Apr 2016 - 03:00 pm

H E Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari discussing the benefits of the Neuroangiography Suite technology with senior HMC staff involved in the development...

Arab Future Cities Summit 2016 opens 12 Apr 2016 - 04:04 am

Minister of Transport and Communications H E Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti (right), Minister of Municipality and Environment H E Mohammed bin Abdullah...

Al Kawari to speak on vision for Unesco today 12 Apr 2016 - 04:02 am

H E Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kawari with South African Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga and other officials in Pretoria. Doha:...

Qatar Airways wins ‘Best In-flight Duty Free’ award 12 Apr 2016 - 04:01 am

The luxury and affordable brands in in-flight duty free programmes were commended, together with competitive prices and outstanding customer service levels. DOHA: Qatar...

2 young scientists win national FameLab 2016 12 Apr 2016 - 04:00 am

Participants of the first FameLab competition held in Qatar. DOHA: For the first time in Doha, 12 scientists from Qatar pitched their projects...

Municipality cracks down on street vendors 12 Apr 2016 - 03:59 am

A civic worker carrying out a pest control request. DOHA : The Public Monitoring Section at Doha Municipality, in collaboration with the Public...

Johnson and Johnson baby powder and kids’ shampoo safe: Ministry 12 Apr 2016 - 03:58 am

Johnson and Johnson baby powder and children’s shampoo. By Sidi Mohammed DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment yesterday confirmed the safety of...

Safari promotion winners named 12 Apr 2016 - 03:57 am

Safari Mall, leading hypermarket group, held its first month draw as part of a promotion, in the presence of the management team and...

Aid for Syrian refugees in Greece 12 Apr 2016 - 03:57 am

Some of the beneficiaries with humanitarian aid. DOHA: Qatar Charity (QC) has distributed humanitarian aid at a cost of around QR1m to Syrian...

Qatar Customs seizes 84 gold bars 12 Apr 2016 - 03:55 am

DOHA: The General Authority of Customs recently seized a huge amount of Marijuana weighing 17.8kg from a personal shipment from an African country. ...

Charming Charlie opens first store in Qatar 12 Apr 2016 - 03:54 am

Doha: Charming Charlie, the rapidly growing women’s contemporary jewellery and accessory retailer, has opened the brand’s first location in Qatar, at Ezdan Mall...

60 students attend Quick Startup contest 12 Apr 2016 - 03:52 am

Officials with students at the event. DOHA: Quick Startup 2016, a competition organised by Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) and sponsored by...

Workshop for clinical clerkship directors 12 Apr 2016 - 03:51 am

Participants attending the workshop. Doha: Qatar University College of Medicine (QU-CMED) recently held a workshop to orient clinical clerkship directors on academic essentials,...

Win a brand new Suzuki car with Ooredoo Mobile Money 12 Apr 2016 - 03:50 am

Doha: Ooredoo has announced a new competition for Ooredoo Mobile Money (OMM) customers, offering them the chance to win a brand new Suzuki...

Arab Parliamentary Union hails Qatar’s efforts to bring Darfur peace 12 Apr 2016 - 03:50 am

Doha: The heads of Arab parliaments has praised Qatar’s constructive efforts which culminated in Doha Document for Peace in Darfur, expressed satisfaction over...