Qatar

Ministry inspections at construction sites to ensure compliance with rules 29 Feb 2016 - 02:33 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment has launched a fresh crackdown on construction sites to ensure that rules and regulations regarding the...

Expats use seven times less water than Qataris 29 Feb 2016 - 02:25 am

By Mobin Pandit and Mohamed Osman DOHA: Water consumption per capita by expatriates is seven to eight times less than that of Qataris....

Emir and Nigerian President hold talks 29 Feb 2016 - 02:24 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and Deputy Emir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani with Nigerian President...

'How to draw Japanese Anime' workshop held at Qatar University 28 Feb 2016 - 12:13 pm

Ambassador Shingo Tsuda, Dr Darwish Al Emadi, Dr Eiman Mustafawi, Dr Steven Wright, Masataka Kuramoto and Aya Suzuki at the workshop. DOHA: An...

Swedish Minister reviews education ties with Qatar 28 Feb 2016 - 01:44 am

Swedish Minister for Higher Education and Research Helene Hellmark Knutsson speaking at one of the meetings. Doha: Swedish Minister for Higher Education and...

HBKU organises first Community Leaders Forum 28 Feb 2016 - 01:43 am

Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohamed bin Saleh Al Sada (second right) with other officials at the forum. By Fazeena...

Qatar Biobank receives Singapore team 28 Feb 2016 - 01:42 am

Qatar Biobank officials with senior delegates from the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine of the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. DOHA: Qatar...

QNB joins Teach For Qatar as partner 28 Feb 2016 - 01:41 am

H E Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani with Teach For Qatar and QNB officials at the event. Doha: H E Sheikha Hind...

QU symposium focuses on GCC education 28 Feb 2016 - 01:41 am

Dr Hassan Rashid Al Derham (left), President, Qatar University, and Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani, Founder and Chairman, Al Faisal Without Borders...

ROTA and QC pledge $2m for Yemen 28 Feb 2016 - 01:40 am

Delegates at the conference on Yemen humanitarian crisis which concluded in Doha on Wednesday. Doha: Reach Out To Asia (ROTA), a member of...

Nigerian President arrives 28 Feb 2016 - 01:39 am

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari arrived on an official visit to Qatar yesterday. Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohamed bin Saleh...

MSS unveils in-house magazine in tribute to late leader 28 Feb 2016 - 01:38 am

From left: Alfred Neuenschwander, Senior Sales Director, Century Watches; Sara Mohammed Al Shamlan, daughter of late Mohammed Al Shamlan; Maja Koenig, CEO, Sarcar...

20th Logic Hypermarket opens 28 Feb 2016 - 01:38 am

Ali Mohamed Al Athba, Chairman, Logic Group (Logic) and Khalid Muhamed Hassan Al Shal, Chairman, PAZ International, inaugurated the 20th Logic Hypermarket in...

Ta’allum Group hosts annual awards for staff 28 Feb 2016 - 01:37 am

Ta’allum Group, an umbrella organisation of Al Jazeera Academy, Al Maha Academy for Boys and Al Maha Academy for Girls and a subsidiary...

DFI CEO: New golden age for Arabic cinema 28 Feb 2016 - 01:36 am

Fatma Al Remaihi, CEO, DFI, addressing a media roundtable at DFI building at Katara. Pic: Baher / The Peninsula By Raynald C Rivera ...

QU pharmacy students complete training in Scotland 28 Feb 2016 - 01:36 am

From left: Sandra Hutchinson, Alya Babiker, Lord Provost, Shorouq Haikal, and Prof Lesley Diack during a meeting. DOHA: Students at Qatar University (QU)...