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QMA, TYC distribute donations to Philippine typhoon victims 03 Jan 2014 - 05:52 am

DOHA: Representatives of The Youth Company (TYC) and Qatar Museums Authority (QMA) have embarked on a week-long visit to the Philippines to personally...

Charm for books growing in Qatar 03 Jan 2014 - 05:52 am

BY SACHIN KUMAR Doha: At the time when people around the globe are spending more time on the Internet, the charm of printed...

Real estate sector to revive in coming weeks: Ezdan report 03 Jan 2014 - 05:52 am

DOHA: Property market is expected to witness a series of important deals in the coming months. The market will witness a surge in...

Pharmacy programme gets accreditation 03 Jan 2014 - 05:51 am

DOHA: The Continuing Pharmaceutical Education Programme at Hamad General Hospital (HGH) has been endorsed as an accredited provider of continuing pharmacy education by...

Citizens urged not to sell subsidised food items 03 Jan 2014 - 05:51 am

DOHA: The state-run ration department that provides quality food items to citizens at highly subsidised rates has urged the beneficiaries not to sell...

Jesus from a Muslim perspective 03 Jan 2014 - 05:50 am

Jesus of Nazareth is the most widely revered religious figure in the world. Not only is he central to Christianity, the largest religion...

The Quran on mountains 03 Jan 2014 - 05:50 am

A book entitled Earth is a basic reference textbook in many universities around the world. One of its two authors is Professor Emeritus...

JAPAN MIITARY BUDGET CHINA PACIFIC 03 Jan 2014 - 05:48 am

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CHRISTMAS XMAS LEFTOVERS CREDIT DEBIT CARD 03 Jan 2014 - 05:44 am

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Car crash 03 Jan 2014 - 05:14 am

A speeding Land Cruiser slammed into the concrete fence of a house on Zikrit Street in Al Kharitiyat after the driver reportedly lost...

Private pharmacies to have bigger role 03 Jan 2014 - 05:13 am

DOHA: Once the national health insurance scheme is implemented, patients with prescriptions from a public hospital here will be able to collect their...

Deal signed for QR1.5bn Police College 03 Jan 2014 - 05:12 am

DOHA: The proposed Police College in Qatar will be built at a cost of QR1.5bn and will have advanced facilities, a senior official...

Qatar will be ready for 2022 whatever season 03 Jan 2014 - 05:12 am

DOHA: Qatar will be ready to host the 2022 World Cup finals whether the competition is played in summer or winter, Nasser Al...

No sermon by Qaradawi today 03 Jan 2014 - 03:32 am

DOHA: The noted Doha-based Islamic Scholar, Dr Yusuf Al Qaradawi, will not deliver Friday sermon at the Omar bin Khattab mosque today. The...

Speculators pushing up land prices 03 Jan 2014 - 03:31 am

DOHA: Land is gradually spinning out of reach of the common Qatari as prices have been going through the roof lately, thanks to...

Four killed in gas leak in east China 02 Jan 2014 - 02:53 pm

BEIJING: A toxic gas leak in east China's Shandong Province killed four people and injured three others Thursday, China's News Xinhua reported. The...

Mursi to face trial over jail break case on Jan. 28 02 Jan 2014 - 02:44 pm

CAIRO: Egypt's former Islamist president, Mohamed Mursi, will face trial on Jan. 28 over a mass jail break in 2011, one of three...

Musharraf skips court appearance 02 Jan 2014 - 02:37 pm

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf (pictured) failed to show up for a hearing in the treason case against him yesterday, with...