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Fire alarm causes panic at Villaggio 04 Apr 2013 - 06:32 am

Ambulance service of the Hamad Medical Corporation and Red Crescent at the Villaggio mall after the fire scare at the Topshop store. Qassim...

Doha Film Institute plans workshops to train local talent 04 Apr 2013 - 06:31 am

DOHA: Doha Film Institute (DFI) has launched the Transmedia Workshop series aimed at strengthening local talent and opening doors to innovative filmmaking techniques...

PM meets Chinese envoy 04 Apr 2013 - 06:30 am

The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani received China’s special envoy to the Middle...

Cabinet plans e-sitting 04 Apr 2013 - 06:29 am

Doha: The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Ahmad bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud said that the e-sitting...

Call to mark No Paper Day 04 Apr 2013 - 06:29 am

DOHA: Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC) called for individuals and organisations nationwide to take part in an initiative today to reduce paper waste...

New envoys present copies of credentials to minister 04 Apr 2013 - 06:27 am

Doha: The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs H E Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah yesterday received new ambassadors of Syria, Lebanon,...

QF Fan Zone draws crowds 04 Apr 2013 - 06:25 am

Winners of signed FCB shirts. DOHA: Hundreds of excited fans and spectators visited Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development on Tuesday...

Spiny-tailed lizard 04 Apr 2013 - 06:24 am

An Arabian spiny-tailed lizard spotted near the Wakra Family Beach, yesterday. Qassim Rahmatullah

Fake engine oil seized 04 Apr 2013 - 06:24 am

DOHA: The Consumer Protection Department (CPD) at the Ministry of Business and Trade has acted against an outlet selling low quality engine oil...

Ooredoo donates marathon proceeds 04 Apr 2013 - 06:23 am

Mohammed Alansari, Director, Field Marketing and Events, Ooredoo, presenting a cheque to Rashid Saad Al Mohannadi, Director of Qatar Red Crescent’s Al Khor...

Qatari job seekers throng Career Fair 04 Apr 2013 - 06:22 am

DOHA: Many private and public institutions at the Qatar Career Fair 2013 have announced that they have received many applications from Qatari youth...

Fresh boost for Qatar-UK cultural ties 04 Apr 2013 - 06:21 am

From left: Phil Lawrie, Chief Commercial Officer of Qatar Museums Authority, Ghanim Al Kuwari, Chief Operating Officer, Administration at Qatargas and Martin Hope,...

Blind Children art project backed 04 Apr 2013 - 06:20 am

DOHA: The Orientalist Museum has recycled the banners from its Art of Travel exhibit into limited edition tote bags to be sold at...

Regular tests to detect prostate cancer advised 04 Apr 2013 - 06:19 am

Dr Khalid Al Rumaihi (left), Head of Urology at HMC, and Dr Juan Palou Redorta, Director of the European School of Urology, speaking...

Corniche Road closure 04 Apr 2013 - 06:18 am

A section of the Corniche road will be partially closed for traffic from tonight as part of works to install traffic lights at...

Aspire plans events to mark World Health Day 04 Apr 2013 - 06:16 am

DOHA: Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) is set to celebrate World Health Day with a range of family activities on Saturday, from 4pm to...

CMU-Q to host 3-Day Startup 04 Apr 2013 - 06:15 am

DOHA: Some 40 university students across Doha are set to create their own businesses in just 60 hours for the first time. Starting...

NU-Q students to graduate in Middle Eastern studies 04 Apr 2013 - 06:14 am

DOHA: In a move to further equip future communication and journalism professionals with historical, political, and cultural knowledge of the region, Northwestern University...