Qatar / Culture

Participants from 61 nations to compete in Katara Award for Reciting Holy Qur’an 19 Nov 2024 - 09:45 am

Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) revealed that a total of 1,348 participants will compete in its 8th Award for Reciting the Holy...

National Museum of Qatar to hold activities to mark World Children’s Day 19 Nov 2024 - 09:18 am

Doha, Qatar: The National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) has announced an exciting array of educational activities in celebration of World Children’s Day. Set...

Captivating stories of family dynamics and social change to screen at 12th Ajyal Film Festival today 18 Nov 2024 - 11:05 am

Doha, Qatar: The 12th Ajyal Film Festival presented by the Doha Film Institute brings a powerful lineup of films to audiences today, November...

Years of Culture Initiative brings back CultuRide to celebrate heritage, sport 18 Nov 2024 - 08:01 am

Doha, Qatar: Over 40 cycling athletes and enthusiasts from Qatar and Morocco gathered in the historic heart of Marrakesh, kicking off the second...

Doha Film Institute showcases exciting homegrown talent at Ajyal 13 Nov 2024 - 10:11 am

DOHA: Doha Film Institute (DFI) is showcasing an inspiring selection of stories by Qatar’s emerging film talents in the Made in Qatar programme...

M7 launches Masterclasses with The Design Studio by Azza Fahmy 13 Nov 2024 - 10:02 am

DOHA: M7, Qatar’s creative startup hub dedicated to fashion, design and technology, has launched its inaugural Masterclass series led by The Design Studio...

MIA Bazaar returns with new features and experiences 13 Nov 2024 - 10:00 am

Doha: The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) Bazaar has returned with exciting enhancements designed to offer both vendors and visitors a more enjoyable...

‘Intaj: From Ground Zero Experience’ at Ajyal transports audiences to Gaza through eyes of 22 Palestinian filmmakers 12 Nov 2024 - 10:50 am

Doha, Qatar: This year’s Intaj Exhibition at Ajyal 2024 will be one of the most poignant to date, featuring 22 films presenting raw,...

Fire Station: Artist in Residence announces first-of-its-kind immersive experience 11 Nov 2024 - 01:37 pm

Doha, Qatar: Fire Station: Artist in Residence is hosting a first-of-its-kind exhibit in Doha: A World Without Sight and Sound: Living the Experience...

Ajyal Talks discuss role of creativity in social change 11 Nov 2024 - 08:57 am

Doha, Qatar: In a world polarised by distrust and lack of empathy, the need for conversations that matter stand out. Doha Film Institute...

Culture Ministry’s pavilion at Algiers International Book Fair witnesses great turnout 10 Nov 2024 - 09:36 am

Algeria: The Ministry of Culture’s pavilion participating in the 27th Algiers International Book Fair witnessed a great turnout from the Algerian public participating...

Inaugural ‘Doha Photography Festival' to launch today 08 Nov 2024 - 10:03 am

Doha: As part of its cultural season activities, the Ministry of Culture announced that the inaugural ‘Doha Photography Festival’ will begin today, on...

'Design Doha Comes to Dubai' unfolds against backdrop of Dubai Design Week 07 Nov 2024 - 10:07 am

DOHA: Design Doha, a biennial for design excellence dedicated to celebrating and nurturing contemporary design from Qatar and the MENA region established by...

Qatar participates in International Book Fair of Algiers as guest of honour 07 Nov 2024 - 09:50 am

Algiers: The 27th International Book Fair of Algiers (SILA) kicked off yesterday under the theme: “Reading for Victory” with the State of Qatar...

Qatar, Algeria discuss joint cultural cooperation 07 Nov 2024 - 09:48 am

Minister of Culture H E Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al Thani met with Minister of Culture and Arts of the People’s Democratic Republic...

Ajyal marks Qatar-Morocco Year of Culture with special showcase of Moroccan short films 07 Nov 2024 - 09:37 am

Doha: As part of the Qatar-Morocco 2024 Year of Culture, the 2024 Ajyal Film Festival presented by Doha Film Institute (DFI) will screen...

Qatar Museums remains open to public during official holidays 06 Nov 2024 - 04:18 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums announced that, following the recent declaration by the Amiri Diwan of today and tomorrow as official holidays, all Qatar...