Qatar / Culture

Cultural Forum to be part of QSFA sports event 19 Nov 2021 - 01:15 pm

The Qatar Sports Federation for All (QSFA), under Ministry of Sports and Youth, will organise an open day for children in conjunction with...

First Children’s Literature Fair launched 19 Nov 2021 - 11:27 am

Qatar’s first Children’s Literature Fair was officially launched yesterday organised by the Qatari Publishers and Distributions Forum. Hundreds of children gathered in this...

Ajyal directors urge young, aspiring filmmakers to be ‘honest, authentic’ 18 Nov 2021 - 10:47 am

Doha: 9th Ajyal Film Festival directors have urged young and aspiring filmmakers to be honest and authentic in their storytelling and to identify...

Fascinating story of photography in the Middle East 18 Nov 2021 - 10:41 am

Photography has come a long way in its relatively short history. In almost 200 years, the camera developed from a plain box that...

Katara exhibits works of 12 renowned Dominican artists 18 Nov 2021 - 09:39 am

Doha: Vice-President of the Dominican Republic H E Raquel Peña and Cultural Village Foundation General Manager Dr. Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti inaugurated...

50 classic luxury cars on display at The Pearl Qatar 18 Nov 2021 - 09:01 am

Doha: Take a trip down memory lane with classic luxury cars which date back to 1931 as the “Qatar Classic Cars Contest and...

QNL marks International Day against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property 17 Nov 2021 - 09:16 am

Doha: To mark the second International Day against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property, Qatar National Library (QNL) hosted a high-level virtual panel discussion...

QM brings international mural fest ‘POW! WOW!’ to Doha 17 Nov 2021 - 08:38 am

Doha: Bright, colourful and fun, for the first time in the Mena region, Qatar Museums (QM) brings “POW! WOW!,” a week-long international mural...

AlBahie Auction House to organise amber auction 16 Nov 2021 - 08:55 am

Doha: Highly coveted and valued from antiquity to the present, Amber has been prized as a gemstone in jewellery making and as a...

Qatar Museums to transform Qatar into an outdoor art museum 16 Nov 2021 - 08:20 am

Doha: Be ready to see a vast outdoor art museum as Qatar Museums (QM) is set to install over 40 new and commissioned...

First ‘Children's Literature Fair’ in Qatar to be held from Nov 17 15 Nov 2021 - 04:42 pm

Doha: The Qatari Publishers and Distributors Forum will organize a ‘Children's Literature Fair’ from November 17 to 20, 2021 at the Tawar Mall...

My Space Café and Concept Store opens at Staybridge Suites 15 Nov 2021 - 09:25 am

Discover a unique shopping and dine-in experience with My Space Café and Concept Store launched yesterday in Staybridge Suites Doha Lusail. The 24-hour...

Winners of Ajyal Jury Competition announced 15 Nov 2021 - 09:08 am

Doha: The 9th Ajyal Film Festival presented by the Doha Film Institute (DFI) announced the winners of the Ajyal Jury Competition and the...

Scale7, first fashion and design business incubator in Qatar, officially launched 14 Nov 2021 - 05:51 pm

Doha: In the presence of H E Sheikha Al Mayassa Bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson of the Qatar Museums, Scale7 -...

‘AlRawabi School for Girls’ stars say honesty helped break new ground 14 Nov 2021 - 08:32 am

Doha: On the Ajyal Spotlight at the ninth Ajyal Film Festival, presented by the Doha Film Institute, the lead cast of the youthful...

Ajyal Festival highlights new narrative of Palestine 13 Nov 2021 - 09:39 am

Doha: Three of the world’s most influential Palestinian activists and filmmakers come together to discuss the subjugation and oppression of the people of...