Globally, Qatar Ranked Ninth In The Global Electric Mobility Readiness Index
Qatari authorities have been working hard to ensure the country's future is green and sustainable. One major area of Qatar’s interest has been in pushing out more green vehicles and the effo...
October 23, 20230479Category: Qatar News
Hajj Registrations Extended By The Ministry Of Endowments And Islamic Affairs
As of Thursday, October 26 at 1:00 pm, the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has officially extended the registration deadline for the upcoming Hajj season. To register for Hajj, please visit...
October 22, 20230454Category: Qatar News
Forbes Middle East's 'Sustainable 100' List Includes 10 Qatari Companies
Forbes Middle East released its first list of sustainability leaders on 16 October 2023, highlighting the Middle East's most impactful sectors and companies.
Among the Sustainable 100 companies...
October 22, 20230825Category: Middle East
Short-term Visa Exemption For Qatari Citizens To Visit Angola
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Qatari citizens are exempt from the short-term tourist visa requirement for Angola as of 18 October 2023.
Qatari nationals may stay for 30 day...
October 19, 20230583Category: Visa and Immigration
Lyrica Tablets Hid Inside A Traveller's Bag Were Intercepted By Qatar Customs
A customs official at Hamad International Airport stopped a smuggling attempt of 4,284 Lyrica pills after becoming suspicious of a passenger's luggage. Upon manual inspection of the bag, the offic...
October 19, 20230707Category: Crime News
Qatar Charity Distributes 60,000 Meals In Gaza Strip
Together with partners, Qatar Charity (QC) in the Gaza Strip continues to distribute ready-to-eat meals and relief aid to the affected and displaced people in schools as part of its campaign "For...
October 18, 20230435Category: Middle East
It is expected to rain with thundery clouds and strong winds at times in various regions of Qatar on 18 and 19 October 2023, according to a tweet from Qatar Meteorology Department on X.
October 18, 20230549Category: Weather News
Al Jazeera Channel To Be Banned By Israel After Approval By Attorney General
In response to an ongoing bloody bombing campaign against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Israel plans on banning the Qatari news channel Al Jazeera from reporting there after receiving approval from ...
October 18, 20230490Category: Middle East
Qatar's Maternity Leave And Entitlement Laws
Exactly what is maternity leave?
Maternity leave is an employee benefit available to women expecting a child. The duration, prerequisites and payment allowances vary from country to country.
Qat...
October 17, 202301112Category: Qatar News
1,198 Motorcycles Were Seized For Traffic Violations
A traffic campaign was conducted by the General Directorate of Traffic to enforce motorcycle traffic safety regulations. This effort resulted in the seizure of 1,198 motorcycles, violating these regul...
October 17, 20230424Category: Crime News
Qatar Delivers 37 Tons Of Humanitarian Aid To Egypt For Gaza
In implementation of the directives of H.H. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, a Qatari plane carrying 37 tons of food and medical aid provided by the Qatar Fund headed to the city of...
October 16, 20230430Category: Middle East
2.7 Kg Of Banned Cannabis Hidden Inside Wooden Box Seized By Qatar Customs
By suspicion of the customs inspector in a box belonging to one of the passengers arriving in the country, the Hamad International Airport Customs Administration stopped an attempt to smuggle 2.7 kilo...
October 16, 20230378Category: Crime News
The Annual Bazaar Is Back At MIA Park Starting This Friday
The much-anticipated MIA Bazaar returns to picturesque MIA Park this Friday as the cooler months descend upon Qatar. The annual community bazaar, held at the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), holds a speci...
October 16, 20230609Category: Entertainment
Qatar Meteorology Department: Rainy Season Starts And Winter Will Arrive Soon
Qatar has been experiencing high humidity in recent weeks. In the coming months, rains and winter are expected to bring changes to the weather.
Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) announced that Mon...
October 16, 20230475Category: Weather News
Taking Legal Action Against Violating Ride-hailing Companies
In a recent social media post, the Ministry of Transport announced that Uber, Karwa Technologies, Q Drive, Badr, Aber, and Zoom Ride are among the companies licensed and permitted to operate passenger...
October 15, 20230487Category: Crime News
Qatar Is Working To De-escalate Tensions In Gaza, Finding A Peaceful Resolution
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister, reiterated his country's commitment to finding a peaceful solution to the crisis at a ...
October 15, 20230430Category: Middle East
Displacement Of Palestinians From The Gaza Strip Rejected By Qatar
As a result of Qatar's categorical rejection of forcibly displacing the brotherly Palestinian people from the Gaza Strip, the blockade on the Strip must be lifted and civilians must be provided wi...
October 14, 20230435Category: Middle East
