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Hunt for survivors after 10 killed in Nairobi building collapse Nairobi (AFP) - Rescuers in the Kenyan capital made desperate efforts Saturday to free survivors including a woman and child trapped in a building that collapsed in storms that have left a total of 17 people dead. President Uhuru Kenyatta visited the wreck of the six-storey building on Saturday, where 10...

Bomb attack on pilgrims kills 23 in Iraq as hundreds protest A car bomb targeting Shiite pilgrims killed at least 23 people near Baghdad on Saturday, as hundreds protested in the capital for reforms and parliament made another attempt to reshuffle the cabinet. Iraq has been hit by weeks of political turmoil surrounding Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's efforts to change the...

Announces launch of Doha operations and unveils THE e18hteen – a luxury commercial office tower located at Marina District in Lusail City. Just Real Estate debuts at 2016 Cityscape Qatar Doha, Qatar – April , 2016 (WQ): Just Real Estate (JRE), a leading real estate service provider, made a successful debut at Cityscape Qatar 2016, which opened today (April 26) at...

KidzMondo Doha signs partnership agreement with LBDI HOLDING Doha-Qatar, April 2016 (WQ): In a step towards making the indoor theme park a more vibrant and lively place for young visitors, KidzMondo Doha, Qatar’s one-of-a-kind miniature edutainment city, has partnered with LBDI HOLDING – Mister Pizza and Crepe & More, to add a fun culinary experience to its wide range...

Gate to Wellness successfully organises Second trip for women to Ananda Spa in the Himalayas Doha, Qatar - April 2016 (WQ): Reem Al Daghma, General Manager of Gate To Wellness – the only specialised medical tourism company in Doha – announced the great success of the second women's trip that achieved the best anticipated results and acclaimed the approbation of...

Vegetable Spring Rolls Recipe - A common and a delicious dish from the streets of China. Some say Chinese cuisine is 400,000 years old going back to the Peking Man and his use of fire. Some other accounts of the history of Chinese cuisine takes the beginning to the Chinese stone age. However today Chinese cuisine enjoys the distinction of...

Al Meera Consumer Goods Company records a 13.7% rise in sales, 14.6% jump in net profits, with a QR 2.47 EPS in the first quarter of 2016 Doha-Qatar – 27 April 2016 (WQ) : Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.S.C.) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2016, ended 31st March 2016, recording a net profit of QR...

Four Bangladeshi expats killed in Qatar minibus crash Four Qatar residents have died and one man is in critical condition in the hospital after the driver of their minibus lost control of the vehicle and it rolled over several times on the Doha Expressway earlier this week. The incident happened around 11am on Tuesday, officials at the Bangladesh embassy have said. The...

Sidra clinics to see 5,000 patients a week by early next year The Sidra Medical and Research Center (Sidra) Outpatient Clinics for women and children expects to see around 5,000 patients a week, once they are fully operational towards the end of this year or early next year, a top official said on Wednesday. Three departments of the Outpatient Clinics at...

Qatar's UNESCO Candidate Named Man of the Arab Heritage 2016 Dubai, April 27 (QNA) - HE Advisor at the Emiri Diwan and the State of Qatar's candidate to the Post of the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Dr. Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kuwari was named "Man of the Arab Heritage" for 2016, during a...

Syria army set for offensive to retake Aleppo: pro-regime daily 38 civilians dead in rebel, regime attacks in Syria's Aleppo: monitor At least 38 civilians were killed and dozens more wounded in fresh violence in Syria's second city Aleppo on Thursday, a monitoring group said. Rebel rocket and artillery fire on government-held neighborhoods killed 18 civilians, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights...

Salary and Employment Benefits in Doha Qatar Salaries in Qatar are more or less similar to that in western nations. But, given the lack of personal taxation, net income is usually higher, and this is one of the major attractions of working in Qatar. During the past, remuneration packages were divided into various elements like basic salary, car allowance, housing allowance,...

Populations Of 150 Largest Cities In The World What is the largest city in the world? Tokyo, with 37.8 million residents, continues to be the largest city in the world in terms of population. It has remained the largest city for over half a century when it displaced New York in 1955. In recent years Jakarta is experiencing a faster population...

Driving license can be renewed on Metrash 2 Driving license can be renewed through Metrash 2, the mobile application of the Ministry of Interior (MoI). The renewal fee of QR250 can be paid online. The applicant can have the license delivered at his doorstep by Q-Post by paying an additional fee of QR20, the ministry said on its Twitter account. Motorists can...