Qatar

Ministry of Economy recalls 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 31 Jan 2016 - 10:32 am

2014 model of Mercedes Benz S Class Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce announced the recall of 2014 model of Mercedes-Benz S-Class...

Record 1,300 abstracts submitted for ARC 2016 31 Jan 2016 - 03:02 am

Dr Steven Chu, former US secretary of energy; Faisal M Alsuwaidi, President, Research and Development, Qatar Foundation; Dr Hiroaki Kitano, President and CEO,...

QC launches social media network to support its project in the country 31 Jan 2016 - 03:01 am

DOHA: Qatar Charity (QC) has launched a social media network of its own to support charity work in the country. QC has signed...

Fire breaks out in car 31 Jan 2016 - 02:59 am

A Civil Defence team trying to douse the flames as a Mitsubishi Lancer caught fire on Al Shafi Street in Rayyan last evening....

QRCS helps 19,500 Libya families 31 Jan 2016 - 02:56 am

A Qatar Red Crescent Society volunteer hands over a relief package to one of the beneficiaries. DOHA: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has...

QCRI and Boeing to hold symposium in March 31 Jan 2016 - 02:56 am

Delegates at the previous symposium. DOHA: Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) and Boeing are again partnering to host the third annual Machine Learning...

NU-Q to attend Career Fair 31 Jan 2016 - 02:55 am

A visitor at the NU-Q stand in a previous Career Fair. DOHA: Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q) is helping students gain a better...

CMU-Q welcomes first wave of students for Fall semester 31 Jan 2016 - 02:54 am

Abdulla Saleh Al-Raisi, CEO, Commercial Bank, addressing the students. DOHA: Carnegie Mellon University Qatar (CMU-Q) welcomed the first wave of accepted students for...

RAF begins relief drive for Syrians in Lebanon tents 31 Jan 2016 - 02:53 am

Some of the beneficiaries leaving a distribution centre after collecting relief materials. DOHA: Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services, popularly known...

Two top filmmakers to take part as Masters in Qumra 31 Jan 2016 - 02:51 am

Nuri Bilge Ceylan and Alexsandr Sokurov DOHA: Turkish filmmaker Nuri Bilge Ceylan and Russian filmmaker Alexsandr Sokurov have been confirmed as Masters for...

Weather Bureau forecasts another windy and cold day 31 Jan 2016 - 02:51 am

DOHA: It will be windy and cold today with the weather bureau forecasting that the mercury would drop to as low as six...

Car parades wow visitors at Qatar Motor Show 31 Jan 2016 - 02:50 am

Visitors at Qatar Motor Show 2016 at the Doha Exhibition & Conference Centre. Doha: Crowds at Qatar Motor Show 2016 have been wowed...

Fourth and final round of QMMF Qatar International Endurocross ends 31 Jan 2016 - 02:49 am

Participants in the final round. Doha: Kuwaiti rider Mohammed Jaffar finished second in the first race and first in the second race at...

Cattle outlets face action over violation of consumer protection law 31 Jan 2016 - 02:49 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has caught several outlets selling cattle and their fodder at the livestock market in Doha for...

Particles, not cold, behind respiratory diseases 31 Jan 2016 - 02:44 am

Dr Kim Critchley, Dean and CEO, UCQ, and Chief Examiner of the study By Fazeena Saleem DOHA: Respiratory problems are more during winter...

Cloud computing gaining momentum in Qatar 31 Jan 2016 - 02:43 am

By Sachin Kumar DOHA: Cloud computing is gaining momentum in Qatar. Microsoft, a major players in Qatar’s software industry, has seen over 70,000...

New Souq Haraj coming up in Wakrah 31 Jan 2016 - 02:41 am

File picture DOHA: A new Souq Haraj that will replace the existing one located in a congested place in Najma area of the...

Mesaieed shivers as mercury falls to 5.9 degree Celsius 30 Jan 2016 - 11:32 am

Doha: Qatar felt the chills in the morning as temperature dipped considerably. The lowest temperature of 5.9 degree Celsius was reported in Mesaieed....