Qatar

17th Marmi Festival 2026 opens with Hadd Al Tahaddi Championship 02 Jan 2026 - 10:42 am

DOHA: The 17th edition of the Qatar International Falcons and Hunting Festival (Marmi 2026) kicked off yesterday at the Marmi Sabkha in the...

Digital transformation enhances Medical Commission Services 02 Jan 2026 - 10:33 am

DOHA: A Laboratory Specialist at the Medical Commission Department of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), Fatima Ahmed Al Sulaiti highlighted the key...

Bunyan Student Centre holds winter camp with 300 participants 02 Jan 2026 - 10:31 am

DOHA: The “I am Seven and I Will Pray” programme recently concluded as part of the Bunyan Winter Camp activities. Held at Granada...

Awqaf Ministry concludes Spring Quran Memorisation and Revision Programme 02 Jan 2026 - 10:29 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, represented by the Department of Da‘wah and Religious Guidance, has concluded the Spring Quran Memorisation...

Qatar welcomes 5.1 million tourists in 2025 02 Jan 2026 - 10:22 am

DOHA: Qatar continues to strengthen its position as a leading global destination, welcoming more than 5.1 million visitors from around the world and...

Tech events, digital investments propel Qatar’s economy 02 Jan 2026 - 10:20 am

DOHA: The Qatar technology market is valued at $1.2bn, based on a five-year historical analysis from 2025 to 2030, according to a recent...

Ports activity accelerates with 64% rise in cargo movement 02 Jan 2026 - 10:13 am

DOHA: Qatar ports (Hamad, Ruwais and Doha) witnessed a robust surge in December last year as the cargoes and container volumes handled during...

Local vegetable output hits 75,000 tonnes in 2025 02 Jan 2026 - 09:40 am

DOHA: Support for local farmers remained a cornerstone of the Ministry of Municipality’s agricultural strategy in 2025, delivering tangible gains in domestic food...

Daam and Katara ink funding agreement to support Marmi 2026 01 Jan 2026 - 09:44 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Social and Sport Contribution Fund (Daam) has signed a financing agreement with the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) to support the...

Amir holds phone call with President of UAE 01 Jan 2026 - 07:31 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a phone conversation today with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed...

Qatar temperatures set to drop as Al-Shola star rises: QMD 01 Jan 2026 - 07:18 pm

Doha: The Qatar Meteorology Department announced the start of the Al-Shola star period, one of the final seasonal markers of winter, which began...

Over 250,000 people watched Qatar's largest fireworks display in lusail 01 Jan 2026 - 06:45 pm

Doha,Qatar: Lusail City stole the spotlight during Qatar's New Year celebrations on Wednesday evening, as Lusail Boulevard hosted a grand event marking the...

Amir holds phone call with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia 01 Jan 2026 - 05:27 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani held a telephone conversation on Thursday with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of...

Earth to reach closest point to Sun on Saturday evening 01 Jan 2026 - 04:24 pm

Doha: The Qatar Calendar House on Thursday said that planet Earth will reach the closest point in its orbit around the Sun, known...

Amiri Guard celebrates graduation of new recruits from foundation course 01 Jan 2026 - 04:05 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Amiri Guard School celebrated on Thursday the graduation of the new recruits from the foundation course No. 37 at Lahsaniya...

Criminal Studies Institute trains 1,863 trainees in 2025 01 Jan 2026 - 04:02 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Public Prosecution's Criminal Studies Institute announced that it trained 1,863 trainees in 2025 through courses in various judicial, legal, and...

Minister of Interior meets China Ambassador to Qatar 01 Jan 2026 - 02:03 pm

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force “Lekhwiya,” HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, received...