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Smart parking at Villaggio 26 Nov 2015 - 01:46 am

By Mohammed Osman DOHA: In a first in the country, Villaggio Mall has introduced smart parking lots to address the shortage of parking...

PM orders probe against firms as projects fail test of rain 26 Nov 2015 - 01:44 am

Motorists drive through flood water near Al Hilal traffic lights towards Industrial Area after heavy rains in Doha yesterday morning. Kammutty VP A...

Qatar, Venezuela sign several agreements 26 Nov 2015 - 01:43 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Moros at the Presidential Palace in Caracas yesterday. Caracas:...

There is school tomorrow: SEC 25 Nov 2015 - 07:45 pm

Top image shows the actual tweet from SEC saying there will be school tomorrow. The other image is the fake tweet which went...

PM orders probe against companies responsible for flawed projects 25 Nov 2015 - 04:49 pm

Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (file picture) Doha: Under the directives...

Al Gharrafa intersection (immigration) bridge is safe: Ashghal 25 Nov 2015 - 03:53 pm

Water is flowing from drainage channels not cracks in the bridge body & it's completely safe with no cracks/ defects: Ashghal Doha: Ashghal...

'Rescue' operation backfires 25 Nov 2015 - 02:50 pm

Doha: A Toyota Landcruiser rips off the back of an Honda CRV while trying to 'rescue' it from a flooded area in Hilal...

Everything back to normal: HIA 25 Nov 2015 - 12:35 pm

A scene from the Hamad International Airport showing things are are back to normal. (Image by @HIAQatar) Doha: After pictures and videos of...

Nurseries, schools closing early; inroads flooded due to downpour 25 Nov 2015 - 12:15 pm

Picture by Sonia Azad Doha: Heavy rain and the resultant flooding of inroads led to closure of many establishments and offices, and inconvenience...

Attempt to smuggle drugs foiled 25 Nov 2015 - 11:11 am

Doha: An attempt to smuggle drugs through Hamad International Airport was foiled by the timely action of Airport custom officials. The drugs was...

Rain, thunder and additional traffic, Qatar welcomes it all 25 Nov 2015 - 10:00 am

Residents complained of water logging across Doha. The Peninsula / Qassim Rahmatullah. Doha: As predicted by the Qatar Meteorology Department’s weather forecast, Qatar...

Qatar, Mexico sign slew of agreements 25 Nov 2015 - 01:48 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday held official talks with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto at the Presidential Palace...

Deputy Emir meets GCC ministers 25 Nov 2015 - 01:45 am

Deputy Emir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani met yesterday at Ritz-Carlton Hotel with GCC defence ministers. GCC Secretary General Dr...

Officials lay groundwork for GCC interior ministers meet 25 Nov 2015 - 01:44 am

By Sidi Mohamed DOHA: The meeting of the Undersecretaries of the Ministries of Interior of the GCC countries that kicked off on Monday...

Emergency transport for newborns 25 Nov 2015 - 01:35 am

Minister of Public Health H E Dr Abdullah bin Khalid Al Qahtani with Hanan Al Kuwari, Managing Director, HMC, and corporation officials and...

QRCS condemns attack on healthcare centre in Syria 25 Nov 2015 - 01:31 am

Al Zerba primary healthcare centre (file pix) DOHA: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) and Physicians Across Continents (PAC Global) have issued a joint...

School donates QR10,187 to QCS 25 Nov 2015 - 01:30 am

The annual Afternoon Tea and Bake Sale at International School of London Qatar was animated, with a visit by Al Mashhadani and Al...

Pakistan Education Centre girls excel in debate 25 Nov 2015 - 01:29 am

Officials with PEC teams. Doha: Pakistan Education Centre’s (PEC) girls teams proved excellence again with success in Qatar Schools Debating League 1 Championship...