Qatar

Action taken against motorist for driving on cycle lane 26 Feb 2023 - 10:20 am

Doha: The General Directorate of Traffic seized a vehicle and its driver for riding on the bicycle lane. Following a video circulated on...

Shura Council Speaker slams international community’s silence towards Israeli crimes 26 Feb 2023 - 10:12 am

Baghdad: Speaker of Shura Council H E Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim criticised the silence of the major powers, and the international community’s...

First K-Pop festival in Qatar to take place in April 26 Feb 2023 - 09:47 am

Doha: Huge excitement is in the air as the first K-Pop festival in Qatar is set to happen in April. Named as the...

ExxonMobil contributes QR1.4m to INJAZ Qatar 26 Feb 2023 - 09:39 am

Doha: ExxonMobil has contributed QR1,400,000 to INJAZ Qatar at the closing ceremony of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2023 yesterday. The amount will support...

MoEHE to celebrate Education Excellence Day Award on Wednesday 26 Feb 2023 - 09:35 am

Doha: Under the generous patronage of Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE)...

Investigative report: Is growing size and weight of school bags affecting kids health? 26 Feb 2023 - 09:08 am

Many students of private schools in Qatar are carrying heavy school bags, according to a survey conducted by The Peninsula. The survey, which...

Qatar International Food Festival returns for 12th year from March 11 26 Feb 2023 - 08:20 am

Experience culinary glory from fine dining to street food as the 12th Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) returns on March 11, which will...

Doha Jewellery Watches Exhibition ends on glittering note 26 Feb 2023 - 08:19 am

Doha: The 19th edition of the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) concluded yesterday at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC) on...

Prime Minister attends "Doha, Arab Tourism Capital 2023" announcement ceremony 25 Feb 2023 - 11:23 pm

Doha: The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani on Saturday attended the official announcement ceremony...

Amir attends Qatar ExxonMobil Open final 25 Feb 2023 - 11:03 pm

Doha: The Amir, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani attended the final of the 31st edition of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, which...

Traffic Department impounds vehicles driven without license plate 25 Feb 2023 - 10:33 pm

Doha: The General Directorate of Traffic, represented by the Department of Patrols and the Traffic Investigation Department, has seized a number of vehicles...

Ministry builds artificial nests for osprey breeding 25 Feb 2023 - 10:02 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has set up artificial nests for osprey birds breeding on Al Aaliya Island as...

Education ministry signs MoU with Microsoft, Starlink to promote technology in education 25 Feb 2023 - 08:21 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE), Microsoft Qatar and Starlink have signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation...

Minister of Public Health affirms Qatar's commitment to supporting global health security 25 Feb 2023 - 07:24 pm

Bern: The Minister of Public Health HE Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari has stressed the commitment of Qatar to the international community to...

PHCC affirms commitment to improve high-quality healthcare to community 25 Feb 2023 - 06:59 pm

Doha: The Managing Director of Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) Dr. Mariam Abdulmalik has affirmed PHCCs' commitment to improving the quality of health...

Qatar achieves advanced results on its Mutual Evaluation by FATF 25 Feb 2023 - 06:45 pm

Paris: Qatar has made a range of improvements to its AML/CFT regime in recent years, and its technical compliance with the FATF Standards...

NHRC signs MoU with Turkish counterpart 25 Feb 2023 - 04:50 pm

Doha: The Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the...

Assistant Foreign Minister for Regional Affairs meets US State Department officials 25 Feb 2023 - 01:29 pm

Washington: HE Assistant Foreign Minister for Regional Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi, met in Washington with HE Assistant Secretary...