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New Indian university receives first batch of students

Oct 20, 2021
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LN Mallick Doha The new Indian university in Qatar which commenced its virtual classes last month received first batch of students at the university campus on October 17. “We are extremely happy to receive the ..

Oct 20, 2021
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Basic health insurance plan to be same for every expatriate, says MOPH official

Tribune News Network Doha Expatriates will be required to apply for health insurance in the next six months with the implementation of the Law No. 22 of 2021, a top health official has said. Every expatriate working in ..

Oct 20, 2021
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Scientists closely tracking new Delta variant spreading in UK

A new variant of the Delta coronavirus strain thought to account for 6 per cent of all new UK cases is being closely monitored by scientists. Sub-variant AY. 4.2 could be 10 to 15 per cent more infectious than the original Delta ..

Oct 20, 2021
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QA Holidays unveils special travel packages for FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021

Qatar Airways Holidays has launched extensive travel packages for the inaugural FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 welcoming global football fans to enjoy the finest Qatari hospitality and follow their favourite team in person. The ..

Oct 20, 2021
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Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Wednesday recorded 86 new COVID-19 cases — 66 from within the community and 20 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 78 ..

Oct 20, 2021
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MOPH updates COVID-19 vaccination certificates to enhance compatibility with international travel requirements

QNA Doha The Ministry of Public Health has updated the format of its COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate to include the booster dose of the vaccine and to enhance alignment with international travel requirements. The ..

Oct 20, 2021
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Health insurance for expats and visitors to become mandatory in six months: MOPH

QNA Doha The healthcare services law issued on Tuesday would make health insurance mandatory for expatriates and visitors when it comes into force in Qatar in six months, the Ministry of Public Health confirmed on ..

Oct 20, 2021
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Amir appoints new CEO for Qatar Media Corporation

QNA Doha His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani appointed Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Thani bin Khalid Al Thani as the chief executive officer of the Qatar Media Corporation on Wednesday. The ..

Oct 20, 2021
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Facebook plans to rebrand itself with new name

Social media giant Facebook Inc is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week, American technology blog the Verge reported on Tuesday, citing a source with direct knowledge of the matter. Facebook Chief Executive ..

Oct 20, 2021
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Qatar Charity opens multi-service centre in Kenya

QNA Nairobi Qatar Charity (QC) has recently opened a multi-service centre in Minjila in Tana River County in Kenya, that is expected to benefit more than 7,000 people. The centre is of great importance due to its ..

Oct 20, 2021
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Reshuffle hands Cabinet berths to two more women, creates ministry to deal with climate change

Tribune News Network Doha His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday ordered a reshuffle of 13 Cabinet positions. Two more women were allocated Cabinet berths and a new ministry to ..

Oct 19, 2021
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QNA Doha Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani on Tuesday met with visiting UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation ..

Oct 19, 2021
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Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Tuesday recorded 83 new COVID-19 cases — 62 from within the community and 21 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 77 recoveries. ..

Oct 19, 2021
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Prime Minister visits Cityscape Qatar 2021

QNA Doha Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani visited Tuesday morning Cityscape Qatar 2021, which is taking place at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Center ..

Oct 19, 2021
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Qatar Armed Forces get new Chief of Staff

QNA Doha HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued Amiri Decision No. 60 of 2021, appointing Staff Lieutenant General (Pilot) Salem bin Hamad bin Mohammed bin Aqeel Al Nabit as Chief of Staff of the Armed ..

Oct 19, 2021
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Amir issues Amiri Decision on ministries

QNA Doha HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued Amiri Decision No. 57 of 2021, setting the competencies of the ministries. The decision is effective starting from the date of issue and is to be published in the ..

Oct 19, 2021
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QNA Doha Before HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Their Excellencies the Ministers appointed by the Amiri Order No. 4 of 2021, took the oath at the Amiri Diwan on Tuesday morning. The oath-taking ceremony was ..

Oct 19, 2021
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Amir issues Amiri Order reshuffling the Cabinet

QNA Doha HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Tuesday Amiri Order No. 4 of 2021, reshuffling the Cabinet. The order stipulates that the Cabinet shall be reshuffled as follows: 1- HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari ..

Oct 19, 2021
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QNA Doha His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday issued Amiri Order No. 4 of 2021, reshuffling the Cabinet. The order stipulates that the Cabinet shall be reshuffled as ..

Oct 19, 2021
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Seoul says North Korea tested possible submarine missile

North Korea on Tuesday fired at least one ballistic missile into the sea in what South Korea’s military described as a weapon likely designed for submarine-based launches, marking possibly the most significant ..

Oct 18, 2021
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Booster dose side-effects same as those of first two doses: Dr Soha Al Bayat

Tribune News Network Doha The side-effects of the booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine are similar to those of the first two doses, said Dr Soha Al Bayat, Head of Vaccination at the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has ..

Oct 18, 2021
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Qatar and WHO team up for a healthy and safe FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Three-year project’s goal is to help make global mega sports events healthy and safe Tribune News Network Doha The World Health Organization (WHO) and the State of Qatar today launched a new multi-year ..

Oct 18, 2021
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More than 14,000 new students enrolled in private schools so far this year: Ministry

QNA Doha The department of private schools affairs at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced that the current academic year has registered 14,724 students so far, bringing the total number of students ..

Oct 18, 2021
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Key information for fans attending Amir Cup Final at Al Thumama Stadium

Fans must obtain Fan ID in order to attend 22 October showpiece between Al Rayyan and Al Sadd Tribune News Network Doha On Friday, 22 October, the sixth tournament-ready venue for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be ..

Oct 18, 2021
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Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Monday recorded 67 new COVID-19 cases — 48 from within the community and 19 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 75 recoveries. ..

Oct 18, 2021
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Amir chairs third meeting of Supreme Council for Economic Affairs and Investment

QNA Doha As the Chairman of the Supreme Council for Economic Affairs and Investment, His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani chaired the council's third meeting in 2021 at the Amiri Diwan on ..

Oct 18, 2021
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China's GDP grew by 4.9 per cent in the third quarter, down from 7.9 per cent in the second, confirming the slowdown of the world's second-largest economy which was under pressure from the crisis-hit property sector, curbs on ..

Oct 17, 2021
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Sheikha Moza gives unique insight into how QF went from vision to reality

The Untold Stories of Qatar Foundation explains how an organisation that ‘did not exist anywhere else in the world’ was built in Qatar Tribune News Network Doha “Tomorrow was made at Qatar ..

Oct 17, 2021
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Tribune News Network Doha The largest and deepest cave in Qatar has been highlighted by CNN Arabic, describing its as the most exciting natural sites in Qatar. The "Dahl Al Misfir" cave is located in the Rawdat Rashid ..

Oct 17, 2021
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Cityscape Qatar: UDC launches sale of Crystal Residence on Gewan Island

Tribune News Network Doha United Development Company (UDC), a leading Qatari public shareholding company and the master developer of The Pearl-Qatar and Gewan Island, has inaugurated its 900-sqm pavilion at Cityscape ..

Oct 17, 2021
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Rotten beef from restaurant kitchen leads to 6 tonnes of spoiled fish and meat

Tribune News Network Doha Rotten beef from a restaurant kitchen in Doha has led municipal authorities in Qatar to nearly 6 tonnes of spoiled frozen fish and meat stored across 14 warehouses in Industrial Area. Last ..

Oct 17, 2021
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Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Sunday recorded 62 new COVID-19 cases — 42 from within the community and 20 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 82 recoveries. ..

Oct 17, 2021
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Amir meets with Kurdistan Region President

QNA Doha HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met with President of Kurdistan Region in Iraq Nechirvan Barzani at the Amiri Diwan office on Sunday. They discussed bilateral relations and aspects of ..

Oct 17, 2021
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Amir awards Hamad Bin Khalifa Sash to former Shura Council speaker

QNA Doha HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani awarded the Hamad Bin Khalifa Sash to HE former Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmad bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud in recognition of his efforts in serving the country ..

Oct 17, 2021
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‘As seen on TikTok’ is the new ‘As seen on TV’

Near the Twizzlers and Sour Patch Kids at a New York candy store are fruit-shaped soft jelly candies that earned a spot on the shelves because they went viral on TikTok. A flood of videos last year showed people biting into the ..

Oct 17, 2021
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‘The Batman’ trailer unveils Pattinson in dark, violent turn

Warner Bros. has unveiled its trailer for “The Batman,” which features Robert Pattinson’s first bone-crunching turn as a DC Comics superhero. The trailer unveiled Saturday at the DC Fandome event ..

Oct 16, 2021
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President of Kurdistan Region in Iraq arrives in Doha

QNA Doha President of Kurdistan Region in Iraq Nechirvan Barzani arrived in Doha on Saturday on an official visit to the country. Welcoming Barzani and a delegation accompanying him upon their arrival at the Doha ..

Oct 16, 2021
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100 Afghan football players, coaches evacuated to Qatar: FIFA

Qatar, in coordination with FIFA, has evacuated almost 100 footballers and their families from Afghanistan, Al Jazeera has quoted officials in Doha as saying. The group was flown from Kabul to Doha on a flight that carried ..

Oct 16, 2021
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Vodafone Qatar launches iPhone 13 Series at Msheireb event

Vodafone Qatar on Sunday officially launched the new iPhone 13 range, including the iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini. At a midnight event at Barahat Square, Msheireb Downtown, Vodafone customers ..

Oct 16, 2021
Author: QT-Online
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Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Saturday recorded 69 new COVID-19 cases — 44 from within the community and 25 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 66 ..

Oct 16, 2021
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Fresh northwesterlies to bring down temp in Qatar

Tribune News Network Doha Northwesterly fresh to strong wind that is forecast to sweep over Qatar from Monday afternoon is likely to bring down the temperature and whip up dust, limiting visibility to below 2 kilometres at ..

Oct 16, 2021
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Hamad Medical Corporation marks 15 years of accreditation by US Joint Commission International

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) this year marks 15 years of continuous accreditation for its network of hospitals and services by the prestigious United States Joint Commission International (JCI). JCI is an independent, ..

Oct 16, 2021
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Tribune New Network Doha His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has said Qatar was "deeply saddened" by the British MP Sir David Amess, who had been the chairman of the All-Party ..

Oct 15, 2021
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Qatar elected to UN Human Rights Council with overwhelming majority

Tribune News Network Doha The 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly elected the State of Qatar to membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council with a majority of 182 votes for three years starting in ..

Oct 15, 2021
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COVID-19: Virus claims life of 82-year-old as 57 test positive

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Friday recorded 57 new COVID-19 cases — 37 from within the community and 20 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 79 recoveries. ..

Oct 14, 2021
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Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Public Health has permanently shut down Qatar’s largest COVID-19 vaccination centre, after it succeeded in playing its role in providing COVID-19 vaccines to workers in ..

Oct 14, 2021
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QNA Doha Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met with Saudi Arabia's Minister of State and Member of Cabinet Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al ..

Oct 14, 2021
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Huge quantity of rotten frozen fish seized from Industrial Area warehouse

Tribune News Network Doha A large quantity of what appears to be rotten frozen fish has been seized by municipal authorities during a raid in one of the warehouses in Industrial Area. The Doha Municipality, which ..

Oct 14, 2021
Author: QT-Online
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Expect some clouds but no respite from heat this weekend: QMD

Tribune News Network Doha Planning to hit the road this weekend? Make it short or you are likely to feel rather stuffy inside the car. Relatively hot daytime is in store for this weekend in Qatar, with temperatures hitting ..

Oct 14, 2021
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Metrolink to start services on three new routes on Sunday

Tribune News Network Doha Metrolink, the Doha Metro's feeder bus service, will start services on three new routes and resume operations on another on Sunday (October 17). Of the new routes, two are from West Bay QP ..

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