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Japanese mission to showcase best of Hokkaido 28 Mar 2013 - 05:32 am

DOHA: The Japanese embassy will showcase the best Hokkaido can offer to tourists at the Hokkaido Fair on Saturday. Organised by the embassy...

Cabinet hails initiatives of Arab summit 28 Mar 2013 - 05:32 am

Doha: The weekly Cabinet meeting, chaired by the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani,...

Nasa scientist to speak at Empower Youth Conference 28 Mar 2013 - 05:31 am

DOHA: A scientist from National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) is one of the featured speakers at the fifth Empower Youth Conference which...

Qatar Foundation seeks recruitment at Career Fair 28 Mar 2013 - 05:31 am

DOHA: Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) will recruit nationals for career opportunities at the sixth annual Qatar Career Fair...

Heir Apparent meets Yemen president 28 Mar 2013 - 05:30 am

The Heir Apparent H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met yesterday Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi at the Ritz-Carlton Doha. They...

Qatar, Korea varsities sign cooperation pact 28 Mar 2013 - 05:29 am

Professor I H Kim being presented with a memento during the ceremony. Doha: Qatar University (QU) has tied up with Korea University (KU)...

Ooredoo Internet packs for Hala customers 28 Mar 2013 - 05:29 am

Doha: Ooredoo has launched two new daily Mobile Internet Packs for Hala customers, the company announced yesterday. The two new Mobile Internet Packs...

Qatar, China sign civil aviation agreement 28 Mar 2013 - 05:29 am

Doha: Qatar and China have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in air transport field. The signing ceremony came after two-days of talks...

IIA contest on household safety 28 Mar 2013 - 05:28 am

DOHA: The Indian Islamic Association (IIA) has invited entries from expatriate organisations to a competition on household safety being organised as part of...

QTA, SUQ in deal on tour guiding course 28 Mar 2013 - 05:27 am

Issa bin Mohamad Al Mohannadi and Wayne Johnson exchanging documents at the signing ceremony. DOHA: In line with efforts to develop the tourism...

NCPW experts discuss resolutions on weapons of mass destruction 28 Mar 2013 - 05:27 am

DOHA: Experts from National Committee for the Prohibition of Weapons (NCPW) in Doha discussed Qatar’s efforts to implement and execute tasks and responsibilities...

Indian property show tomorrow 28 Mar 2013 - 05:26 am

From left: Amanullah Vadakkangara, CEO, Media Plus; Sunil Jaiswal, CEO, Sumansa Exhibitions, and Srividya Rajan, General Manager, Sumansa Exhibitions, at a press conference...

Texas A&M holds session on QSLP today 28 Mar 2013 - 05:26 am

DOHA: Qatar Science Leadership Programme (QSLP), the nation’s leading science and research management programme, will be hosting an information session for those interested...

Sheltered ambulance point opens 28 Mar 2013 - 05:24 am

Dr Hanan Al Kuwari, (sixth left) Managing Director of Hamad Medical Corporation; Mohammed Mubarak Al Noaimi (centre), Brendon David Morris (fifth right), Chief...

Advisory Council Speaker meets Permanent Arab Parliament officials 28 Mar 2013 - 05:24 am

Doha: Advisory (Shura) Council Speaker H E Mohammad bin Mubarak Al Kholeifi met yesterday Chairman of the Permanent Arab Parliament Ahmed bin Mohammed...

Reading and writing skills vital 28 Mar 2013 - 05:23 am

Development Development, in its correct definition and obvious interpretation, means the advancement of society to achieve prosperity and immortality on the pages of...

Need to build better planned flyovers 28 Mar 2013 - 05:21 am

I highly commend the decision, recently reported by Arabic daily Al Sharq, to create a higher committee to oversee projects to build subways...

Achievements of Qatar’s communications sector 28 Mar 2013 - 05:19 am

The communications sector in Qatar has, no doubt, made major strides after opening up and undergoing development following the creation of the Supreme...