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When Kerala CM’s wife wrote him a letter about their cook 30 Sep 2013 - 04:20 am

Kochi: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has been so busy a man during the four decades of his public life that he was...

Suspended leader pleads with party 30 Sep 2013 - 04:19 am

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Kunal Ghosh yesterday wrote to the party leadership for withdrawing the suspension slapped on him, stressing he...

Qatar University, Labour Ministry sign MoU to exchange data 30 Sep 2013 - 04:12 am

Dr Sheikha Abdullah Al Misnad, President of Qatar University, giving a memento to H E Abdullah Saleh Mubarak Al Khulaifi, Minister of Labour...

Emir issues decrees ratifying MoU, protocol 30 Sep 2013 - 04:12 am

Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday issued decrees ratifying a protocol and memorandums of understanding (MoU) with...

Foreign Minister attends Forum on Combating Global Terrorism 30 Sep 2013 - 04:12 am

New York: Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Dr Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah has participated in the Forum of the Coordinating Committee...

Ooredoo’s 4G services set for major upgrade 30 Sep 2013 - 04:10 am

Left: Ooredoo’s second headquarters (HQ2) on the Airport Road. Middle: Chairman Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Thani visiting the headquarters after...

Qatar will host successful World Cup, says UK envoy 30 Sep 2013 - 04:10 am

By Fazeena Saleem DOHA: The new British ambassador yesterday said Qatar will host a very successful World Cup in 2022. Qatar’s winning 2022...

BBC Symphony Orchestra to perform today 30 Sep 2013 - 04:09 am

Sir Andrew Davis conducting the orchestra. Doha: As part of Qatar UK 2013 Year of Culture the BBC Symphony Orchestra will perform two...

Al Attiyah to attend London meet 30 Sep 2013 - 04:08 am

Doha: The Chairman of the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority H E Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah and his accompanying delegation left for...

Qatar Airways additional flights to Jeddah during Haj 30 Sep 2013 - 04:08 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways will operate additional flights to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from October 8 to October 20 to meet an expected increase in...

Defence Minister meets Tanzanian counterpart 30 Sep 2013 - 04:08 am

Doha: The Minister of State for Defence Affairs Maj Gen Hamad bin Ali Al Attiyah met with the Tanzanian Minister of Defence and...

Sacrificial animal 30 Sep 2013 - 04:07 am

The livestock market in Abu Hamour is witnessing huge rush ahead of Eid Al Adha, as a number of citizens and residents have...

QU to embark on $60m expansion projects 30 Sep 2013 - 04:06 am

DOHA: Qatar University (QU) has embarked on a major expansion project to meet the requirements of its increasing number of students which is...

Fun Ville opens at Ezdan Mall 30 Sep 2013 - 04:05 am

Students of Ezdan Mall’s initiative “Education for All” cutting the ribbon to open the Fun Ville at Ezdan Mall in Gharafa yesterday. Abdul...

Two-day ‘Discover Education City’ from tomorrow 30 Sep 2013 - 04:05 am

DOHA: Hamad bin Khalifa University (HBKU) and its partner universities will host the annual student recruitment event for high school students, ‘Discover Education...

Sidra Medical and Research Center to open doors for patients in 2015 30 Sep 2013 - 04:04 am

DOHA: The long waited Sidra Medical and Research Center will open its doors for patients in 2015, said a senior official yesterday. The...

‘Syria will comply with UN resolution’ 30 Sep 2013 - 03:54 am

A Free Syrian Army fighter talks to his fellow fighters as they hold their weapons near the Justice Palace in Aleppo. DAMASCUS: Syria...

Bahrain jails 50 Shias for up to 15 years 30 Sep 2013 - 03:54 am

DUBAI: A Bahraini court sentenced 50 people yesterday to between five and 15 years in jail for setting up a group that organises...