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QC projects for Syrians hit QR142m 13 Jul 2014 - 06:00 am

Qatar Charity volunteers prepare bread packets in a bakery. Doha: Qatar Charity (QC) has carried out relief projects worth QR142m for Syrians in...

QFA hosts Iftar for 10 Asian communities 13 Jul 2014 - 05:59 am

Officials at the event. Doha: Qatar Football Association (QFA) hosted Iftar for 10 Asian communities on Thursday at Al Gassar Resort. The communities...

QF’s Garangao Night attracts thousands 13 Jul 2014 - 05:57 am

Children participating in a tug-of-war at Al Shaqab in Education City. Doha: Thousands of children and their families gathered at Al Shaqab in...

Woqod honours top ex-officials 13 Jul 2014 - 05:54 am

Officials at the honouring ceremony. Doha: Qatar Fuel (Woqod) held an honouring ceremony for H E Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah, President, Administrative...

QPI donates laptops, office equipment to charity 13 Jul 2014 - 05:53 am

Officials from Qatar Petroleum International Company and Sheikh Eid Charity Association at the meeting. Doha: Within the context of its support for community...

ibq, W Doha Hotel mark Garangao at hospitals 13 Jul 2014 - 05:52 am

ibq and W Doha Hotel and Residences team with goodies for children. Doha: As part of its annual ‘Do Good Deeds’ campaign, International...

Qatar Charity allocates QR20m for Gaza projects 13 Jul 2014 - 05:51 am

Doha: Qatar Charity (QC) has announced the allocation of QR20m to rebuild houses of civilians in the Gaza Strip, demolished by Israeli air...

Ceremony held for Qatar 2022 workers 13 Jul 2014 - 05:50 am

Doha: The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SCDL) yesterday held a ceremony at the Brazil 2014 Fan Zone at Katara in recognition...

Call to make job deals in workers’ native tongue 13 Jul 2014 - 05:50 am

DOHA: A report released by Qatar Foundation on foreign workers’ recruitments for Qatar has called for job contracts of workers to be in...

New Hala Smart cards for prepaid customers 13 Jul 2014 - 05:50 am

Doha: Ooredoo yesterday launched a new range of Hala Smart cards, offering customers more options to purchase low-cost call minutes and data. Available...

Social Development Centre campaign seeks funds to help needy families 13 Jul 2014 - 05:49 am

Doha: The Social Development Center (SDC) has launched the 2014 edition of the ‘Tarahom’ campaign under the name ‘Intu thakhrena’, which translates to...

Safari offers chance to win five Mercedes Benz GLK 250 13 Jul 2014 - 05:49 am

Doha: Close on the heels of the successful ‘Win 10 Toyota Camry Cars’ promotion participated in by millions of our loyal customers in...

Dealers claim car prices not high in Qatar 13 Jul 2014 - 05:43 am

DOHA: Car dealers in Qatar have argued that consumers here are choosy and buy full-option versions of cars, which cost more than the...

Inflation in Qatar highest in GCC 13 Jul 2014 - 05:39 am

DOHA: The inflation rate in Qatar is the highest among the GCC countries. The latest inflation figures from the region for the 12-month...

Iran could walk away from nuclear talks 13 Jul 2014 - 05:37 am

International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors seal after disconnecting the connections between the twin cascades for 20% uranium production at Iran's Natanz nuclear power...

Minimum pay for building sector urged 13 Jul 2014 - 05:28 am

DOHA: An important study released by Qatar Foundation on foreign labour recruitment to Qatar has called on the authorities to fix a minimum...

Gaza death toll rises to 157 13 Jul 2014 - 05:26 am

Palestinians react after their relatives were killed in what hospital officials said was an Israeli air strike in Gaza City yesterday. GAZA CITY:...

Emir hosts Iftar 13 Jul 2014 - 05:22 am

The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani hosted an Iftar banquet in honour of heads of diplomatic missions in Qatar,...