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90kg hashish hidden in watermelon shipment seized by Qatar Customs 04 May 2023 - 07:47 pm

Doha: Around 90 kilograms of hashish hidden inside a shipment of watermelons has been seized by customs authorities in the latest foiled attempt...

Chairman of Qatar Free Zones Authority meets Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai 04 May 2023 - 03:16 pm

Dubai: Minister of State and Chairman of Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) HE Ahmad Al Sayed met with Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai...

Qatar adopts AI technology to speed up justice delivery 04 May 2023 - 10:55 am

Doha: To achieve prompt justice, the Public Prosecution in the State of Qatar has started implementing a system of converting words into text...

Hashish seized by Qatar Customs at Hamad International Airport 04 May 2023 - 10:33 am

Doha: Customs authorities at Hamad International Airport (HIA) foiled an attempt to smuggle a banned substance into Qatar. Upon suspicion, Customs inspectors checked...

WCM-Q opens Biomedical Research Training Programme applications for Qataris 04 May 2023 - 10:05 am

Doha: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s (WCM-Q) Research Division has announced that applications are now open for the Biomedical Research Training Programme for Nationals 2023....

VCUarts Qatar organises fashion show 04 May 2023 - 10:02 am

Doha: Fashion design students graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar) this year presented their senior year...

National Cyber Security Agency participates in RSA Global Cyber Conference 04 May 2023 - 10:00 am

Doha: The National Cyber Security Agency participated in the RSA Annual Cyber Conference from April 24-27 at San Francisco, USA. The conference featured...

QF grant supports innovative teaching in universities 04 May 2023 - 09:47 am

Doha: Faculty researchers at VCUarts Qatar, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), and Hamad bin Khalifa University (HBKU) have launched an innovative project that...

Qatar Airways launches Safety and Security Week 2023 04 May 2023 - 09:45 am

Doha: Qatar Airways launched its Safety and Security Week 2023, which sees a continuous and multifaceted focus across the group on maintaining the...

QU Health hosts 8th IPE student forum 04 May 2023 - 09:22 am

Doha: The Interprofessional Education (IPE) Student Association at Qatar University (QU) organised its 8th Annual IPE Forum in collaboration with student members from...

‘Freedom of expression crucial in society’ 04 May 2023 - 09:18 am

Doha:Freedom of expression is one of the most critical indicators of a civilised society and its respect for human rights, affirmed Deputy Chairman...

Qatar takes part in GCC Standardization Authorities meet 04 May 2023 - 08:37 am

Muscat:The State of Qatar participated in the 55th meeting of the Technical Board of Heads of GCC Standardization Authorities, which concluded yesterday under...

UK to have ‘strong presence’ at Expo 2023: Envoy 04 May 2023 - 08:28 am

Doha: The UK will have a “strong presence” at the International Horticultural Expo 2023 Doha, which is taking place from October 2023 to...

Qatar participates in agricultural exhibition in Morocco 04 May 2023 - 08:27 am

Minister of Municipality H E Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie (first left) and other dignitaries at the inauguration of the...

Real Estate Platform to be launched in October 04 May 2023 - 08:23 am

Doha: The Real Estate Platform to provide accurate data about real estate market and services will be launched at the start of October,...

UNWTO launches startup competition for women in Qatar, Middle East 04 May 2023 - 08:12 am

Doha: The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has launched an entrepreneurial competition to promote and bring awareness to the vitality of innovation...