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198 breast cancer cases reported last year: NCP 02 Dec 2014 - 06:57 am

One of the booths set up by National Cancer Programme. DOHA: A total of 198 breast cancer cases were reported last year, rendering...

CSR Qatar 2014 forum opens 02 Dec 2014 - 06:56 am

Participants in the first panel discussion on the opening day of the forum yesterday. DOHA: Enhancing labour standards and workplace safety, sustainable development...

Sidra holds Open Day on science, medicine careers 02 Dec 2014 - 06:55 am

The Acting Chief Medical Officer, Sidra, Professor Ziyad Hijazi, speaking to participants. DOHA: The Sidra Medical and Research Center’s National Development Team organised...

800 students attend road safety training 02 Dec 2014 - 06:53 am

Some of the participants in the programme. DOHA: About 800 students have benefited from a training programme on road safety at their school...

Gulf English School launches Alumni, ‘Friends’ associations 02 Dec 2014 - 06:52 am

The school has had over 650 graduates through its International Baccalaureate Programme. Doha: The Gulf English School has launched its Alumni Association to...

Residents urged to join National Day activities 02 Dec 2014 - 06:50 am

The Minister of Youth and Sports and Chairman of the National Day Celebrations Organizing Committee H E Salah bin Ghanem bin Nasser Al...

Bokra The Film to make world premiere at Dubai festival 02 Dec 2014 - 06:49 am

Bokra The Film will make world premiere at Dubai International Film Festival on the closing night on December 17 at Madinat Souk Theatre,...

Emir invites leaders to GCC Summit 02 Dec 2014 - 06:48 am

Riyadh: The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosque King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia received a written message from the...

Aljazeera’s hackathon selects five innovative projects for top prizes 02 Dec 2014 - 06:46 am

DOHA: Aljazeera’s inaugural hackathon ‘Canvas’ ended yesterday with 19 teams presenting innovative solutions in the fields of media and technology. Reem Al Mansouri,...

Three teams win at Startup Weekend 02 Dec 2014 - 06:45 am

DOHA: Three teams were announced as winners at the third edition of the Startup Weekend organised on November 27-29. It was held at...

College of Medicine’s first batch admissions from February 02 Dec 2014 - 06:45 am

DOHA: Qatar University (QU) said yesterday it would start enrolling students for the first batch of its new College of Medicine on February...

Rights committee issues guidelines for education and healthcare centres 02 Dec 2014 - 06:44 am

DOHA: The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) yesterday released its guidelines for education and healthcare centres in the country to protect the rights...

QRC allocates QR500,000 for Mali refugees 02 Dec 2014 - 06:44 am

DOHA: Qatar Red Crescent (QRC) has allocated 110,000 euros (about QR500,000) for Mali refugees who fled to Niger due to political and military...

QU unveils Leiden Collection of Islamic manuscripts 02 Dec 2014 - 06:44 am

Doha: Qatar University (QU) hosted a ceremony to launch a special exhibition ‘The Beauty of Islamic Manuscripts - the Leiden Collection’ in cooperation...

Vodafone Qatar gears up for ITU Telecom World 2014 02 Dec 2014 - 06:43 am

DOHA: Vodafone Qatar is gearing up for the ITU Telecom World 2014 to be held from December 7 to 10 at Qatar National...

Temple mount Jeruslaem 02 Dec 2014 - 06:39 am

Population rises to 2.26 million 02 Dec 2014 - 06:26 am

DOHA: Over 53,000 people, mostly newly-recruited workers, entered Qatar last month, taking the population to over 2.26 million. The population stood at 2,269,672...

Palestinian woman stabs Israeli 02 Dec 2014 - 06:22 am

Israeli soldiers stand at the scene of a stabbing attack near the West Bank Jewish settlement of Efrat JERUSALEM: A Palestinian woman stabbed...