Reporter/ Sanaullah Ataullah

Indian calligrapher spearheads project of writing Holy Quran using pure gold and crystals 26 Feb 2019 - 09:34 am

An Indian expatriate has reached halfway of his ambitious project of writing the Holy Quran in a unique way using expensive crystals and...

Qatar eyes latest technology to protect environment 26 Feb 2019 - 09:08 am

Doha: Qatar has stepped up efforts to adopt latest technologies to solve the environmental problems caused by the economic development of the country....

Your Health First reaps fruit of labour on ‘Harvest Day’ 25 Feb 2019 - 10:22 am

Your Health First held its first ‘Harvest Day’ event to celebrate bringing in a large crop of fresh fruits and vegetables grown in...

1980s Show proves a big hit 25 Feb 2019 - 09:37 am

The 1980s Show by Kuwaiti artistes in Doha became a huge hit among Qatari citizens. The success of this spectacular show was evident...

Aquatic Research Center at Ras Matbakh soon 23 Feb 2019 - 11:37 am

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment, represented by the Fish Wealth Department, is preparing to open Aquatic Research Center at Ras Matbakh soon....

Surveillance cameras to catch public hygiene law violations 19 Feb 2019 - 06:56 pm

Surveillance cameras will be installed on the streets to monitor violations of public hygiene law. The Ministry of Municipality and Environment represented by...

QFBA honours 25 graduates of Kawader program 19 Feb 2019 - 09:12 am

Doha: Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA) held yesterday the graduation ceremony for the sixth cohort of the ‘Kawader’ program, under the patronage...

HBKU holds workshop on using AI to solve humanitarian problems 18 Feb 2019 - 09:33 am

Qatar Center for Artificial Intelligence (QCAI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), in partnership with the United...

28 private schools get nod for raising fees up to 10% 18 Feb 2019 - 09:06 am

Doha: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education has approved the requests of 28 private schools and kindergartens to increase their tuition fees...

New farm projects to raise self-sufficiency in vegetables 16 Feb 2019 - 11:51 am

Doha: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment has sped up efforts to upscale self-sufficiency rate up to 70 percent (year-round) in vegetable production...

Quality education ensured through strict recruitment criteria 14 Feb 2019 - 08:13 pm

To maintain and continuously upgrade quality standards in private schools, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education has implemented strict rules for hiring...

Admissions in private school streamlined through online registration, enrolment 14 Feb 2019 - 10:02 am

The linking private schools’ enrolment process with online registration mechanism of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education has brought more transparency in...

More seats, two shifts bring relief for private schools 14 Feb 2019 - 09:19 am

The measures taken by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education to increase the availability of seats in private schools has brought relief...

Kahramaa holds several sport events at Katara 13 Feb 2019 - 07:55 am

Doha: H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada, Eng Essa bin Hilal Al Kuwari, President of Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation...

NSD promotes community sports, says Minister of Municipality 13 Feb 2019 - 07:49 am

Doha: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment organised various sport activities to mark National Sport Day yesterday at Katara beach. Many officials and...

Dragon boat races: Over 300 paddlers take part 13 Feb 2019 - 07:30 am

Doha: In the grand celebration of the 2019 Qatar National Sport Day, the Qatar Dragon Boat Association (QDBA) in collaboration with its cultural...

Scattered rains in different parts of country 12 Feb 2019 - 10:18 am

Doha: Qatar received scattered rainfall in Corniche, Abu Samra and some other northern and central parts of the country. Ras Laffan, northeastern parts...