Default / Miscellaneous

Repentance provides relief to the heart 25 Apr 2014 - 05:48 am

One of the wise aspects of believers’ repentance is that they seek shelter in Allah and strive not to repeat their mistakes immediately...

The final expression of Prophet Adam’s religion 25 Apr 2014 - 05:47 am

A winner of the 2003 Wilbur Award for best book of the year on a religious theme, author and poet appearing on Ted...

Traditional handicrafts on display at Palestinian Heritage Week 25 Apr 2014 - 05:44 am

An embroidery work displayed during the Palestinian Heritage Week at Katara. DOHA: A traditional handicraft exhibition highlighted yesterday’s activities at the Palestinian Heritage...

QF signs MoU with Japanese research centre 25 Apr 2014 - 05:44 am

H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser during a site visit to the Japanese Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN) in Kobe. ...

French Medal of Honour for Al Attiyah 25 Apr 2014 - 05:43 am

President Francois Hollande of France conferring the medal to the Chairman of the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority H E Abdullah bin Hamad...

US Embassy releases new video explaining visa application process 25 Apr 2014 - 05:42 am

DOHA: The United States Embassy released a new video on its YouTube channel that provides viewers with a simple explanation of the visa...

Seminar on Occupational English Test for healthcare professionals 25 Apr 2014 - 05:42 am

Dr Mariam Habib delivering the opening remarks at the seminar. DOHA: More than 70 healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses and other allied health...

The Youth Company signs deal with Dutch internship agency 25 Apr 2014 - 05:41 am

DOHA: The Youth Company (TYC) yesterday announced that top-ranked Dutch based internship agency Buitenlandsestage.nl has become its registered partner in the Netherlands. TYC...

Qatari envoy meets Mayor of Tirana 25 Apr 2014 - 05:41 am

Tirana: The Qatari Ambassador to Albania Youssuf bin Hassan Al Sae met here yesterday with the Mayor of Albania’s Capital Tirana Lulzim Basha....

Consultation with FIFA over stadiums going on: Supreme Committe 25 Apr 2014 - 05:41 am

DOHA: The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy said yesterday that the process of selecting the final proposed line-up of host venues for...

Qatar takes part in Oceans Action Summit 25 Apr 2014 - 05:40 am

The Hague: Qatar is participating in the Global Oceans Action Summit for Food Security and Blue Growth, currently underway in The Hague, with...

Prime Minister’s kind gesture 25 Apr 2014 - 05:39 am

DOHA: The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, paid a surprise visit to...

Investors continue to be bullish on Qatar: QIF 25 Apr 2014 - 05:32 am

DOHA: Qatar continues to remain investors’ preferred markets of in the GCC. Strong growth prospects driven by an expansionary budget are underscored by...

Increase in temperature forecast 25 Apr 2014 - 05:27 am

DOHA: The Meteorology Department has forecast a significant rise in temperature today. A statement issued by the Department yesterday said the mercury could...

Israel suspends peace talks with Palestinians 25 Apr 2014 - 05:26 am

Benjamin Netanyahu blames the Palestinians for the breakdown in the US-brokered peace talks JERUSALEM: Israel yesterday suspended US-sponsored peace talks with the Palestinians...

Salwa flooding: Citizens press for action 25 Apr 2014 - 05:25 am

File Picture DOHA: Several citizens have hailed the report released on Wednesday by the committee that investigated the flooding on two Salwa road...

Prime Minister opens Doha Port Services Complex 25 Apr 2014 - 05:22 am

The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, inaugurating Doha Port’s Services Complex yesterday...

Sheikha Moza meets Kobe Mayor 25 Apr 2014 - 05:16 am

H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), with the Mayor of Kobe, Kizo...