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High quality tap water for Qatar Coral residents 24 Sep 2012 - 11:18 am

DOHA: Residents who will soon be living in the plush twin towers at Pearl Qatar owned by Qatar Coral for Real Estate Development...

IAID achieves 100pc results in exam 24 Sep 2012 - 11:17 am

From left: Marianne Indrinal, IAID Centre Manager; Lal Pathmakumara, IAID Acoustic Guitar Instructor; Ian Seddon, LCM Examiner; Rajesh Jadhav, IAID Director; David Saraza,...

Demand up for residential flats 24 Sep 2012 - 11:17 am

DOHA: Demand for residential flats has increased during the third quarter of the year, reveals a survey. The demand has increased with new...

High hopes on Sudan summit 24 Sep 2012 - 11:15 am

ADDIS ABABA: Sudan and South Sudan’s leaders negotiated positions yesterday as international pressure mounts to end long-running disputes that have brought the former...

Anti-film protest in Bangladesh 24 Sep 2012 - 11:14 am

Bangladeshi Muslims chant slogans at a rally during a strike in Dhaka yesterday. The strike called by 12 Islamist groups was to protest...

Dubai's JAFZA posts 20 pct drop in H1 net profit 24 Sep 2012 - 11:10 am

DUBAI: Dubai state-owned industrial hub Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) said profit for the first half of the year fell 20 percent as...

Megayachts steal the show at Monaco 24 Sep 2012 - 11:10 am

Yachts berthed at the Monaco port for the show. MONACO: As the world’s biggest yacht, codenamed Project Azzam, nears completion under a veil...

Children killed in Syria as violence rages: NGO 24 Sep 2012 - 11:09 am

BEIRUT: Syrian warplanes targeted several residential districts of the northern city of Aleppo on Monday, killing at least five people including three children...

Mass gathering of whale sharks found in air survey 24 Sep 2012 - 11:05 am

Whale sharks are seen near the offshore platforms of the Al Shaheen oilfield. Doha: More than 50 whale sharks were seen near the...

Iran to export gas to Europe 24 Sep 2012 - 11:05 am

TEHRAN: Iran is currently negotiating exporting gas to Europe, Iran's Deputy Minister of Oil for Planning Mohsen Khojastehmehr said. According to the Islamic...

Call to stop fish exports to bring down prices 24 Sep 2012 - 11:04 am

DOHA: The campaign against rising fish prices has snowballed and this time people have now vigorously called for a stop on the export...

Partial closure of street at Hazam Al Markhia 24 Sep 2012 - 11:04 am

Doha: As part of road improvement works at Hazam Al Markhia (Zone No. 67), the street connecting the round-about at Al Khafaji Street...

ISL Qatar to host global education conference 24 Sep 2012 - 11:04 am

Doha: The International School of London (ISL) Qatar will host the Alliance for International Education (AIE) Conference in Doha from 20-22 October 2012....

28 Taliban militants killed, 54 arrested in Afghanistan 24 Sep 2012 - 11:04 am

KABUL: At least 28 Taliban militants were killed and 54 others detained in different Afghan provinces within the past 24 hours, Afghanistan Ministry...

Belgians sing for the climate 24 Sep 2012 - 11:03 am

BRUSSELS: Thousands of Belgians both north and south of the Flemish-French language divide joined a weekend singalong to fight climate change, with organisers...

S. Korea to expand investment into Myanmar 24 Sep 2012 - 10:59 am

SEOUL: Korea's state-owned trade promotion agency said Monday it has sent a group of businessmen to Myanmar in a bid to help expand...

Giant’s support 24 Sep 2012 - 10:57 am

Film star Amitabh Bachchan (right) and actor Rajpal Yadav attend the music launch for the film “Ata Pata Laapata” in Mumbai.

Sonia wants party, govt to work together 24 Sep 2012 - 10:57 am

New Delhi: With a cabinet reshuffle and party restructuring in the offing, Congress president Sonia Gandhi is keen that both the government and...