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Nepal govt criticised for rise of manpower mafia 09 Apr 2015 - 04:50 am

Surya Nath Mishra DOHA: A former Nepali ambassador to Qatar has accused the government in Kathmandu of turning a blind eye to the...

Lulu hosts African Food Festival 09 Apr 2015 - 04:49 am

Director of Lulu Group International, Mohammed Althaf, along with Ambassadors Saad Cachalia (South Africa) Hamodi Check (Central African Republic), Krzysztof Suprowicz (Poland), and...

PUTIN RUSSIA PILOT PLANE CRASH UKRAINE GERMANWINGS WAR 09 Apr 2015 - 04:48 am

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Cabinet expresses confidence on Iran framework deal 09 Apr 2015 - 04:31 am

Doha: The Cabinet expressed hope that the framework deal signed in the Swiss city of Lausanne between Iran and Group (5+1) on the...

Delegates to present findings on crime prevention 09 Apr 2015 - 04:30 am

DOHA: Delegates at the Doha Youth Forum on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice will today present their findings, which have been modelled around...

QA expands code-share deal with S7 Airlines 09 Apr 2015 - 04:30 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways has strengthened its relationship with oneworld member S7 Airlines, with the implementation of additional code-share routes across its network. The...

Two Asians jailed for immoral act 09 Apr 2015 - 04:30 am

DOHA: A Criminal Court has sentenced an Asian maid and a man to a year in jail for entering in a house without...

Qapco holds workshop on CV writing 09 Apr 2015 - 04:29 am

doha: Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) Q.S.C recently conducted a workshop with engineering students at Qatar University highlighting key tips for a successful job...

Urban planners to attend Future Cities Summit 09 Apr 2015 - 04:28 am

DOHA: Over 350 senior executives and urban planners, including government officials, developers and investors from across the GCC region, will gather here early...

Qatar Airways to carry Armani, Missoni products 09 Apr 2015 - 04:28 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways has become the first international carrier to carry products by two of the world’s most renowned Italian brands Giorgio Armani...

CMC member elected unopposed 09 Apr 2015 - 04:28 am

DOHA: A sitting member of the Central Municipal Council (CMC) who is seeking re-election has technically won over a month before the election...

Foreign Minister meets Yemeni counterpart 09 Apr 2015 - 04:27 am

Doha: Foreign Minister H E Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah met with visiting Yemeni Foreing Minister Riyadh Yaseen and his accompanying delegation....

Qatar to give $100m loan to Palestine 09 Apr 2015 - 04:24 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the Emiri Diwan yesterday. Deputy Emir H H...

Smart cameras to detect major traffic violations 09 Apr 2015 - 04:20 am

DOHA: Common traffic violations like use of mobile phones while driving, wrong overtaking and failure to fasten seat belts will now be captured...

Ashghal unveils QR10bn projects for Mesaieed and Al Wakra 09 Apr 2015 - 04:15 am

An Ashghal official explains a project to a participant at a community event yesterday. DOHA: Southern areas of the country are in for...

QR750,000 bid for 377773 car plate 09 Apr 2015 - 04:09 am

DOHA: At least one bidder has quoted QR750,000 ($206,000) to buy a unique car plate number 377773 in an online auction the traffic...

Qatar Dietary Guidelines launched 09 Apr 2015 - 04:08 am

From left: Dr Mohammad bin Hamad Al Thani, Director of Public Health, Supreme Council of Health (SCH); Dr Tawfiq bin Ahmed Khoja, Director...

Iraq PM says 'next battle' is retaking Anbar 08 Apr 2015 - 08:55 pm

Baghdad--Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Wednesday the country's "next battle" is retaking Anbar province from the Islamic State jihadist group, his most...