Qatar / General

Indian Business and Professionals Council holds interactive session on education 15 Jan 2023 - 09:32 am

Doha: The Indian Business and Professionals Council (IBPC Qatar) recently hosted an expert-led virtual discussion on ‘India’s National Education Policy’ initiated by IBPC...

Digital transformation a catalyst for growth in Qatar 15 Jan 2023 - 08:24 am

Accelerating the development of Qatar’s digital economy is one of the catalysts in the pursuit of economic prosperity and sustainability. In line with...

Qatar’s seven ICT projects nominated for WSIS Prizes 2023 15 Jan 2023 - 08:22 am

As many as seven ICT-related projects from Qatar have been nominated for the prestigious World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prizes 2023,...

Kahramaa to install EV charging units at all Woqod fuel stations 15 Jan 2023 - 08:17 am

Promoting sustainable transportation to cut carbon emissions, Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has launched work to expand its electric vehicle (EV)...

Qatar ranked safest country in the world 15 Jan 2023 - 08:11 am

Qatar continues its reign as the safest country in the world, according to the latest Numbeo Crime Index by Country 2023. Qatar has...

We must be realistic and fair in our quest for energy transition: Minister of State for Energy Affairs 14 Jan 2023 - 07:41 pm

Abu Dhabi: The Minister of State for Energy Affairs, President and CEO of QatarEnergy H E Eng. Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi said...

Morocco’s feat at Qatar 2022 has broken psychological barrier for African and Arab football: Community leader 14 Jan 2023 - 06:58 pm

Doha: When the curtains were drawn on the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 on December 18, 2022, with Lionel Messi-powered Argentina finally lifting...

Visitors, bird watchers head to Al Karaana Lagoon on weekends 14 Jan 2023 - 02:46 pm

Doha: As the temperatures dip, tourists and residents looking at options to head out on weekend are driving towards Al Karaana Lagoon, the...

Qatar University's Center for Advanced Materials developing sustainable battery packs 14 Jan 2023 - 10:33 am

Doha: The world today faces calamitous consequences of decreased fossil fuel reserves headed towards their gradual depletion. The energy crisis and the associated...

Awqaf Ministry’s events attract thousands during World Cup 14 Jan 2023 - 10:31 am

Doha: Abdullah Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center run by the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs received 10,000 visitors of different...

Renowned Islamicist delivers lecture at CIS 14 Jan 2023 - 09:34 am

Doha:The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) recently hosted Dr. Wael Hallaq, Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities...

Hospitality sector registers growth in occupancy, revenues 14 Jan 2023 - 09:06 am

Doha: Hotels in Qatar registered a solid growth in their annual revenues in November 2022 as the country saw a rise in visitors...

12 new parks opened in 2022; millionth tree planted 14 Jan 2023 - 08:41 am

Doha: The Public Parks Department of the Ministry of Municipality opened 12 new parks in 2022 under its ambitious plan to build public...

Indian ultrarunner’s ‘fastest run across Qatar’ vies for her 4th Guinness 14 Jan 2023 - 12:55 am

DOHA: Indian ultrarunner Sufiya Sufi Khan, a three-time Guinness World Record holder, has embarked on an FKT (Fastest Known Time) Guinness World Record...