Qatar

Chilli Pepper Van de Helle shines in wet Doha 26 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Ridden by Saudi Arabia’s Abdulrahman Alrajhi, Chilli Pepper Van de Helle performs on the second day of Qatar International Show Jumping Championship yesterday...

Registration begins for falcon, hunting festival 25 Dec 2015 - 12:32 pm

DOHA: Registration for the sixth Qatar International Falcon and Hunting Festival begins today at Al Gannas Society headquarters at Katara Building No. 33,...

Training in road occupancy law organised for Ashghal employees 25 Dec 2015 - 01:52 am

Officials with Ashghal employees during the training session. DOHA: The Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Centre organised a training course for employees of...

Qatar Red Crescent Society opens TB centre in Somalia 25 Dec 2015 - 01:52 am

Staff at the centre. Doha: As part of constant efforts to enhance the health sector in Somalia, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has...

Flower expo opens at farmers’ market 25 Dec 2015 - 01:51 am

One of the flora arrangements at the exhibition at Al Mazrouah Yard in Umm Salal. Baher Amin DOHA: A wide variety of flowers...

New residency law in force from Dec 14, 2016 25 Dec 2015 - 01:44 am

DOHA: The Law No. 21 of 2015 regulating the entry, exit and residency of expatriates will come in force on December 14, 2016,...

Premier inaugurates Hamad Port’s early partial operations 25 Dec 2015 - 01:42 am

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani gives the command to start early operations at...

Light rain reoprted in some parts of Qatar 25 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Rain seen through the windshield of a car in old airport area. DOHA: As per the forecast by the Department of Meteorology light...

Arab foreign ministers condemn kidnapping of Qatari Nationals 24 Dec 2015 - 08:45 pm

A general view shows Arab Foreign Ministers and delegation members attending the Arab Foreign Ministers emergency meeting at the League headquarters in Cairo,...

Weather tonight: Partly cloudy with chance of scattered rain 24 Dec 2015 - 06:19 pm

Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6am on Friday will be partly cloudy with a chance of scattered rain, possibly thundery by night, the...

Qatar welcomes UN resolution on Libya's political agreement 24 Dec 2015 - 04:56 pm

United Nations Special Representative and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya Martin Kobler (C, top) looks on as representatives of Libyan...

QRCS co-funds QR1.6m TB/MDR center in Somalia 24 Dec 2015 - 04:38 pm

Tuberculosis and Multi-Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Center in Banaadir region, Mogadishu. Doha: To enhance the health sector in Somalia, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has...

Today's movies in Doha 24 Dec 2015 - 12:02 pm

Here is the list of movies playing in Qatar Cinemas. Go ahead and pick one, grab some popcorn and enjoy.

Things to do this weekend 24 Dec 2015 - 11:03 am

Kayaking at Al Thakkira After all the excitement in the last two weeks, this weekend seems like a simple affair. And Katara seems...

Ambulance Service to reach out to public for feedback 24 Dec 2015 - 02:52 am

By Fazeena Saleem DOHA: In a new project to increase awareness, Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Ambulance Service will reach out to the public...

PM visits Aeronautical College 24 Dec 2015 - 02:51 am

Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, accompanied by Minister of Transport H E Jassim...

QU holds forum on human rights 24 Dec 2015 - 02:50 am

Brigadier Abdullah Saqr Al Mohannadi, Director, Human Rights’ Department, with other officials at the event. By Sidi Mohamed DOHA: The Human Rights Department...

Library registers over 1,500 new members 24 Dec 2015 - 02:48 am

Qatar National Library’s team provides free registration for the public at the 26th Doha International Book Fair. DOHA: Qatar National Library (QNL) received...