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In January 2017, The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) will start its flagship three-month CSR programme — Generation Amazing. Generation Amazing will continue being delivered at Newton International School, among other schools in Qatar, on a weekly basis, this time adding a 13-week programme in schools using football freestyle as a key to achieve its goals for children...

People who feel like they are struck in their job but not sure and confident enough to really know what exactly they can do or from where to start can now go through the below points and can make a choice. Qatar’s new sponsorship law is going to be implemented from 13 December 2016, that will remove the automatic two-year...

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent yesterday a cable of condolences to President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain on the victims of the plane that crashed in northern Pakistan yesterday. Deputy Emir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani has also sent condolences on the plane crash. Dead from Pakistan air disaster...

The number of passenger cars are likely to touch 912,000 by 2020 in Qatar, which registers the highest annualized growth of 5.4% in the GCC. The annual growth rate of other countries are as follows. The UAE is expected to see a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3%, Saudi Arabia (5.2%), Bahrain (4.6%), Kuwait (4.5%) and Oman (3.6%) during...

Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has issued a circular according to which 33 nationalities are allowed to get driving license without any hurdle or further testing process in UAE. These nationalities are included due to the fact that traffic rules and driving difficulties are same for Dubai and these 33 nationalities. The list of these 33 nationalities includes...

A teenager reportedly involved in causing death to five Filipinos expats has been sentenced to three years in jail. The convicted 18-year-old driver had lost control over his car and smashed into the car that was parked on the airport highway. The collision had resulted in death of five Filipinos and left others in the car injured, teenager had escaped with...

Non-Qataris may invest up to 100% of the project capital in all sectors of the national economy provided they have a Qatari services agent, according to a draft law approved by the Cabinet. The Cabinet gave its nod to the draft law on non-Qatari capital investment in economic activity at its regular weekly meeting on Wednesday, the official Qatar News...

We live in the age of globalisation, where the movement of people and goods is relatively less restricted as it used to be. With the advancements in technology and the modes of transportation the movement of people across country borders has increased at a tremendous pace and at the same time the travel time has been drastically brought down....

Doha, December 09 (QNA) - Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has hosted 86 sporting events that were successfully organized by sports federations in the country in 2016, while Qatar managed two Olympic medals; one in high jump in the Rio Olympics and the other in shot put in the Paralympic Games. In November, QOC hosted the general assembly of the Association...

Doha,December 09 (QNA) - The municipal council is considered the first home to democratic practices in the State of Qatar. It was first formed in the 1950s. The year 1963 saw the first decree organizing the election and appointment of council members. The central municipal council was formed afterwards, in accordance to law no. 1 of 1990. The central municipal...

Geneva, December 09 (QNA) - The State of Qatar has reiterated continuing to fulfill its humanitarian obligations towards refugees, and will continue to provide necessary support for the activities and programs of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in order to enhance their capacity to overcome the challenges and difficulties faced by its operations in various parts...

Vienna, December 09 (QNA) - HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met this afternoon with the Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon, at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in the Austrian capital, Vienna. At the beginning of the meeting, the UN Secretary-General thanked HH the Emir for coming to the United Nations...

Driver - Qatar Job Functional Area Driver   Job Title Driver   Job Location Qatar   Minimum Experience Must be Experienced   Posted on Dec 04, 2016 Job Description DRIVER WANTED Embassy of Bangladesh in Doha invites application for the temporary post. Candidates having minimum class eight pass or equivalent, valid ID and Qatari driving license Bangladeshi citizen and candidates having fluency in Arabic and driving experience in Qatar will get pref Apply Instructions for this Job May send application...

Delivery Drivers World of Materials Doha, Qatar Experience: 3 to 4 years Qualification level: High School & Equivalent; Higher Secondary School & Equivalent Job Function: Guards / Security Services / Drivers Skillset: Driving, Good Communication skill Jobseeker Nationality: Jobseekers from any country Job Description Delivery Drivers for Pickup 4 Tons Job Location : Doha Number of Vacancies : 4 Nos Salary : QAR 2500/Month Accommodation : Provided by us. Overtime : When Required. Responsibilities : • Delivering a Wide variety...