State Budget surges with QR2bn surplus in Q1 2024: Finance ministry
DOHA: The Ministry of Finance has announced a notable surplus of QR2bn in the State Budget for the first quarter (Q1) of 2024.
82% decrease in drainage customer complaints over ten years: Ashghal
DOHA: As Qatar's implementing arm for large-scale infrastructure and development projects the Public Works Authority 'Ashghal' plays a vital role when it comes to the circular economy protecting the environment and treating sewage wat
Interior minister meets FBI deputy director
DOHA: The Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani met with Paul Abbate Deputy Director of the FBI who is currently visiting the country to participate in the Global Security Forum held in Doha.During the meeting they discussed several matters of mutual interest and reviewed the cooperation
Qatar, El Salvador sign MoU on public prosecution cooperation
DOHA: Qatar and El Salvador have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at cooperating exchanging expertise and implementing joint training programs in the area of public prosecution. The MoU was signed by Attorney-General HE Dr Issa bin Saad Al Jafali Al Nuaimi and Attorney-General of the Republic of El Salvador Rodolfo Delgado who is visiting Doha.
QFMA affirms keenness to constantly review legislation to keep up with local variables, international standards
DOHA: Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) emphasised that it is continuously working whenever necessary to review its legislation for the purpose of ongoing development and update in order to keep pace with local variables and the best international laws standards and practices in force in this field noting the important role played by capital markets regulators in regulating the work
Transport ministry to test air taxi, electric delivery planes in early 2025
DOHA: The Ministry of Transport has announced plans to test the services of the electric air taxi and electric delivery planes in the early 2025. In a statement on Sunday the ministry said that it had applied for all the necessary approvals and coordination matters with the Qatari bodies concerned to go ahead with such test runs.
Qatar Charity delivers relief aid to Afghanistan flood victims
KABUL: Qatar Charity (QC) announced it sent three planes carrying 60 tonnes of relief aid to the flood-affected victims in the Balkh province in northern Afghanistan. The aid included 1000 food baskets and living necessities including 3000 blankets benefitting a total of 8000 affected individuals in the provinces of Balkh and Takhar.
Strong winds and high waves expected, warns Met department
DOHA: The Meteorological Department has issued a warning for strong winds expected both on the coast and at sea today. Coastal areas will experience clear and hot weather during the day with occasional dust. Similar conditions are expected at sea where light dust may also be present.Northwesterly winds on the coast will blow between 10 and 20 knots with gusts potentially reac
Prime minister witnesses graduation ceremony of DI's 8th cohort
DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani witnessed the graduation of the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI)8th cohort - 2024 which was held at the Qatar University Sports and Events Complex on Saturday evening.During the ceremony the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs honoured the 206 students
MoI's Public Transport Security Department conducts simulation exercises
DOHA: The Public Transport Security Department of the Ministry of Interior has conducted two simulation exercises.The first exercise simulated a train derailment on the Doha Metro at the West Doha Depot in Al Riffa and the second simulated a car collision with a tram in Msheireb.The exercises involved the participation of several entities.
MoEHE holds 'Teach Me' festival for students with disabilities
DOHA: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) organised the 'Teach Me' festival for students with disabilities who represented seven model and primary schools for boys and girls.The festival was intended to include students with disabilities in schools and communities in addition to developing their educational and physical skills. Addres
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Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani witnessed the graduation of the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI)s 8th Cohort Graduates - 2024 which was held at the Qatar University Sports and Events Complex on Satur
Ashraf SiddiquiDohaHE Tran Duc Hung the outgoing ambassador of Vietnam has described his tenure in Qatar as exciting and unforgettable period to live work and meet great friends of Vietnam in Doha.He expressed confidence that with the potential
Tribune News NetworkDohaAkram Afifs 46th-minute strike proved decisive as Al Sadd edged out arch-rivals Al Duhail 1-0 to secure a place in the Amir Cup final. In yesterdays semi-final at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium Al Duhail dominated the first half but paid the pric
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Chamber Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani will preside over the chambers second General Assembly Meeting (GAM) on May 19 at its headquarters in Doha.Members eligible to attend the GAM are those who have paid t