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  The state budget for the fiscal year 2021, approved by His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the country, today, has allocated 72.1 billion riyals of the total expenditures for the year 2021 for major projects. His Excellency Mr. Ali Shareef Al-Emadi, Minister of Finance, said that these allocations include adding new projects, while continuing to work...

Doha - East      His Excellency Salah bin Ghanem Al-Ali, Minister of Culture and Sports, crowned the winners of the Cup and Prize of the Founder Sheikh Jassim bin Muhammad Al Thani (may God have mercy on him), at the end of the race organized by the Racing and Equestrian Club on Saturday on the Al Rayyan grass track on the...

  The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy continues its promotional campaigns on social media as part of the intensive preparations for the local organizing committee for the final of the Emir's Football Cup, which will witness the opening of the fourth stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and the Doha Metro provides an easy, modern and affordable transport...

Doha - East    Sources told beIN SPORTS that Qatar will host the African Super match, after a decision was made last month to play it in Cairo. According to these sources, CAF and the Qatari Federation will discuss the date of the match that will bring together Egyptian Al-Ahly and the Moroccan Berkane Renaissance, and it is likely that the match...

His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, affirmed that the National Day of the State of Qatar, which falls on December 18 of each year, represents a great symbolism in the memory of the nation and the citizen, and embodies the meanings of unity and sincere brotherhood between the people...

    The Directorate of Moral Guidance at the Ministry of Defense reviewed the capabilities of the Emiri Air Force, including fighters, helicopters, and military transport, in a video broadcast on the ministry's website on Twitter. According to the video, the slogan of the Emiri Air Force is always: "A nation we do not protect, we do not deserve it." The video...

Getting a Qatari Visa LIFE IN QATAR Getting a Qatari Visa 17/05/2020Noora Whether you are looking to get a tourist visa, work visa or family visa – there is SO much conflicting information online so I have tried (to the best of my ability and things may still change) to put the basics on the two most common visas below: Tourist Visa You need to check on...

Coronavirus: Can vitamins really help with a COVID-19 infection? There are a growing number of studies looking at the effect of micronutrients on people infected with SARS-CoV-2. Vitamin D seems to be a promising candidate for reducing the severity of COVID-19. DW looks at the facts.      As we all know, people can disagree about almost anything. However, one thing that is...

US sanctions Chinese triad boss 'Broken Tooth' Wan Kuok Koi The US Treasury blacklisted Wan Kuok Koi — leader of the 14K triad organized crime group — and three entities owned or controlled by him. Wan had expanded his operations through China's Belt and Road initiative, it said.      The US Treasury on Wednesday slapped sanctions on a notorious Chinese organized crime...

Airbnb shares sail past IPO price in stellar debut In the middle of the largest tourism crisis of all times, travel company Airbnb began trading with a $100 billion market value amid rising appetite for new tech shares. The platform needs money for an uncertain future.      The IPO marks a stunning recovery in Airbnb's fortunes after its business was heavily damaged...

One year of India's Citizenship Amendment Act New Delhi passed a law in 2019 to determine "genuine" Indian citizens, triggering violent protests. A year later, what is the status of the legislation?      On December 12, 2019, India passed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Months of unparalleled mass protests followed — many of which turned violent — leading to a nationwide crackdown and the...

Coronavirus: North Korea accused of using COVID to crack down on human rights A group of seven countries on the UN Security Council, plus Japan, have said Pyongyang is increasing its human rights abuses under the cloak of coronavirus.      Dictator Kim Jong Un claims North Korea has not had a single case of coronavirus Eight countries, including Germany and the United States,...

US Food and Drug Administration approves Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine 166shares Issued on: 12/12/2020 - 03:31 All three North American countries – including Canada and Mexico as well as the US – have now approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, paving the way for wide distribution throughout the continent in the coming weeks and months. © Bryan Woolston, Reuters Text by:NEWS WIRES | Video by:Alexander AUCOTT 9 min The U.S. Food and...

Text Size:  A  A  A Santhosh V. Perumal Qatar has identified new projects valued at QR54bn in the medium term; even as the Ministry of Finance (MoF), in co-operation with the Public Works Authority (Ashghal), is working on implementing a strategic plan by linking targeted performance indicators for new projects. "In line with the strategy followed to prioritise public spending and in co-ordination with Ashghal,...