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Lucknow-bound passengers at HIA yesterday. The Indian embassy yesterday published a revised list of repatriation flights from Doha under the Vande Bharat Mission. The flights are for the rest of June. Following is the schedule: June 15 (two flights) - Mumbai and Kozhikode; June 16 (one flight) - Thiruvananthapuram; June 18  (three flights) - Kozhikode, Kochi and Bhubaneswar (with a technical halt...

The new trains will be moved to the Qatar Rail depot in Al Wakra for assembly and testing purposes, to be integrated later on into the existing rail system * Additional trains will increase Metro capacity and serve future expansions Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) announced that it received a new batch of trainsets at Hamad Port Friday in accordance with...

* Gaming centers, amusement parks, skateboard arenas, prayer rooms and cinemas will remain closed * Those under 12 years and above 60 are barred from entering malls * Parking spaces for visitors to be reduced by 50% * Only 'Green' code holders on Ehteraz app will be allowed in * Malls to operate at less than 30% of their capacity * Malls and shopping...

Ministry of Public Health today announces 1,186 confirmed new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), with 1,646 people recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of people recovered in the State of Qatar to 56,898 cases. The Ministry also announces 3 new deaths due to the virus The Ministry states that in the last 24 hours...

IANS/Mumbai Well known Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead at his Bandra residence here on Sunday morning in an apparent suicide, a police official said. He was found hanging at his home by his domestic help who alerted the police. A team of Bandra Police has rushed to investigate and details of the apparent suicide are awaited, said the official. Rajput,...

Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has created an ad hoc committee to supervise and regulate the work of volunteers in the current fight against Covid-19. It is a sub-committee of the larger Covid-19 Crisis Management Committee, created early in the crisis to respond to the pandemic. Chaired by Muna Fadel al-Sulaiti, executive director of QRCS’s Volunteering and Local Development Division,...

Coalition spokesman Turki al-Malki says the missile was launched from the Yemeni city of Saada, injuring some people. 2 hours ago The Saudi-led military coalition, which has been battling the Houthi rebels in Yemen, said on Saturday it had intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile targeting the Saudi Arabian border city of Najran. In a statement issued via the Saudi state...

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Ministry of Public Health today announces 1828 confirmed new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19), with 1956 people recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of people recovered in the State of Qatar to 55252 cases ?The Ministry states that in the last 24 hours 13 ??new cases have been admitted to intensive care due to...

Joseph Varghese Augmenting the efforts to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, the Qatar Mobility Innovations Centre (Qmic) is developing an innovative mechanism that will be made available by July to enforce efficient quarantine measures for people coming to the country. “We have developed a smart bracelet that acts as a virtual link between the user and their smartphone. Our project tackles the...

QNA/Doha Weather inshore tonight until 6 am on Sunday will be slightly dusty at times and relatively hot by night, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of strong winds. Offshore, it will be slightly dusty, the report added, strong wind with high sea. Wind inshore will be northwesterly at a speed of 07 to 17 knots, reaching...

Luxury food industry turns sour amid global coronavirus lockdowns Posted on June 12, 2020By Naveen Thukral, Yuka Obayashi and Sybille de La Hamaide FILE PHOTO: Meat from a 278kg bluefin tuna, priced with a bid over $3 million at Toyosu fish market's first tuna auction of the year, is pictured at Sushi Zanmai restaurant in Tokyo, Japan SINGAPORE/TOKYO/PARIS (Reuters) – Global demand for...

The blockading countries are trying to reverse the gains made in the region during the Arab Spring. by Khalid Fahad Al-Khater On June 5, 2017, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, with the support of Egypt and Bahrain, imposed an air, land, and sea blockade on Qatar. As part of the blockade, the quartet not only severed diplomatic ties...

UAE diplomat warns Israel against annexation in unprecedented op-ed Writing in an Israeli newspaper, Yousef al-Otaiba says that Israel is 'an opportunity, not an enemy' UAE’s ambassador to the United States, Yousef al-Otaiba, wrote an op-ed in the Israeli in the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper (AFP) By  MEE staff Published date: 12 June 2020 13:32 UTC | Last update: 10 sec ago The UAE's ambassador to the United States has...