Part of Al Furousiya Street closed for nine months
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced that it will close a 1.5km section of Al Furousiya Street, in the direction leading from Al Manaseer Interse Continue Reading
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Aircraft festival at Katara
An aircraft flies during the second RC aircraft festival at Katara-the Cultural Village in Doha. The second edition of the festival was launched at Katara yest Continue Reading
Young Qatari entrepreneur turns talent into business
The growing demand for stores in a highly specialised areas such as gift-wrapping has prompted a young female Qatari entrepreneur to turn her passion into some Continue Reading
QC backs Al Rastan Bakery to aid displaced in Syria
Qatar Charity (QC) has announced that it has started supporting Al Rastan Bakery, in conjunction with its ‘Affected by Winter’ campaign, to secure Continue Reading
Shop Qatar celebrates international fashion
After a captivating fashion show led by renowned Bollywood actressKareena Kapoor, Shop Qatar’s Bollywood Week wowed the audience onceagain with a musical Continue Reading
Louvre Abu Dhabi replaces Gulf map that omitted Qatar
*Another map at the museum removes demarcation line between UAE and Omani territoryBowing to an international outcry and a stern response from Qatar, the Louvr Continue Reading
Lane closed on Khalifa Street for a month
The Public Works Authority, Ashghal, has announced the closure of one lane on both directions of Khalifa Street, between Post Intersection (known as Al Maha In Continue Reading
Winter fare
Dusty conditions were reported from parts of Qatar, including Doha, yesterday even as the Qatar Met department said poor visibility was expected in most areas, Continue Reading
Planet Venus set to reach Aphelion point on Tuesday
Planet Venus will reach the Aphelion point (farthest point) in its orbit around the sun at 8pm Tuesday, Qatar Calendar House (QCH) has said.At that point, Venu Continue Reading
Kahramaa launches new mobile application
Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has announced the launch of a new version of its application for smartphones featuring a package o Continue Reading
Doha Bank launches new fixed deposit scheme
Doha Bank continues to build on its reputation for offering the highest rates of return with the launch of a new premium fixed deposit scheme. The new scheme o Continue Reading
Shoe designer to launch first collection in Doha
A Qatari shoe designer whose brand made its international debut at the Paris Fashion Week recently will be launching her first collection in Doha tomorrow Continue Reading
Beach clean-up
As many as 170 tonnes of various kinds of waste were removed from a 65km stretch along the North-West Coast of Qatar during a cleaning campaign carried out by Continue Reading
Unfit to consume: 60kg of fish destroyed
Al Wakrah Municipality's health control section has destroyed around 60kg of fish at the Al Wakrah fish market for not being fit for human consumption, the Min Continue Reading