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Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) sponsored and presented the Best Overall Prize at the 16th Annual Plant Design competition, organised by Qatar University (QU)’s Chemical Engineering Department.
With a legacy dating back to 2004, Qatargas and QU’s Chemical Engineering Department “are proud to provide students with opportunities to gain world-class engineering experience”, according to a press statement.
With 22 teams vying...
Residents and visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy the final weekend of the Summer Entertainment City (SEC), which concludes on July 13 at 11pm. The SEC, located at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, forms part of the ‘Summer in Qatar’ (SiQ) programme, curated by the Qatar National Tourism Council and its over 30 partners from the public...
The Police College, in co-operation with Qatar Post, has launched a postage stamp to document the graduation of its first batch of students in January this year.
A statement from the Ministry of Interior yesterday said 10,000 copies of the commemorative stamp have been issued and are available through various Qatar Post outlets and branches in the country.
The stamp can...
Working towards Qatar National Vision 2030’s pursuit to create a sustainable future, Qatar’s Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities (RACA) and the Gulf Organisation for Research & Development (GORD) have signed a co-operation agreement to launch a series of green initiatives in the sector of charitable activities.
The MoU, signed by RACA general manager Ibrahim bin Abdullah al-Dhaimi and GORD founding...
The fourth voyage of Fath Al Khair has been launched from the Babik harbour in Istanbul, Turkey, with 16 Qatari sailors on board.
The dhow will visit 11 harbours across Europe and North Africa with the aim of introducing the original Qatari maritime heritage and promoting the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
The initiative is organised by Katara - the Cultural Village...
Sidra Medicine, Qatar’s specialist women’s and children’s hospital, has launched an environmentally conscious effort to dispose of narcotic pharmaceutical waste and leftover
medications at its main hospital.
The approach undertaken at Sidra Medicine involves mixing narcotic waste, such as IV fluids, with cat litter or ground coffee. The combination of the cat litter or coffee deactivates the narcotic components making it...
A total of 14 Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) students attended a summer course called ‘The Intellectual Map of the Modern and Contemporary Arab World’ recently.
Taught in Arabic for six weeks during the summer session, the class gave advanced-level students the opportunity to take part in debates showcasing their impressive command of Arabic and interest in political currents and...
*Discussions focus on strengthening partnership in various fields
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani met with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the Amir's residence in Washington DC Wednesday.
The meeting reviewed the strategic bilateral relations and ways to enhance the partnership between the two countries in various fields.
The Amir and the US Secretary of State also...
Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has sent a medical convoy to perform vital surgeries for Syrian refugees in Turkey.
This is part of QRCS’s annual medical convoy programme, carried out in partnership with Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). In co-ordination with the Turkish government, the convoy will cover poor Syrian patients in Turkey, as well as some injuries from northern Syria,...
HE the Chairman of National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), Dr Ali bin Smaikh al-Marri, called for the need to protect national institutions and their employees from any pressures related to cutting financial budgets, interfering in their affairs, damaging their independence and neutrality and restricting their work, according to the UN General Assembly resolution in this regard, which called for...
HE the Minister of Culture and Sports Salah bin Ghanem bin Nasser al-Ali called on the youth of the Islamic world to address the issues of their nation and work for its advancement.
This came during a meeting held on the sidelines of Doha Islamic Youth Forum, currently in session in Doha under the motto “Youth is the Power of...
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) and Ooredoo have announced the launch of the first co-branded corporate credit card in Qatar, an “innovative payment solution” for corporates and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to manage their purchasing, travel and entertainment expenses.
The new co-branded corporate credit card is tailored to meet the specific requirements of corporate clients, as well as business owners...
A session from the Doha Islamic Youth Forum yesterday. The event is taking place at the Qatar National Convention Centre until today.
Source:gulf-times.com
Access to the service was interrupted following a deadly crackdown on protesters outside the army headquarters in June.
Sudan's telecom providers began restoring mobile access to the internet weeks after service was cut off following a deadly crackdown on protesters.
The country's ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC) severed internet access after government forces opened fire on demonstrators at a peaceful sit-in...
