Doha 03 May 2017 (NHRC) National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) in cooperation with the National Committee for Education, Culture and Science organized lectures on human rights for students and teachers. Four schools participated in the event held at Ahmed bin Hanbal Independent Secondary School for Boys. Nayef Musabah Al-Shammari, Legal Specialist, Head of Reception and...

Doha 06 May 2017 Qatar Tourism Authority announced its partnership with Sasol for the first ever Accessible Qatar Conference being held on May 8th and 9th at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). The conference will run over the first two days of the 14th Project Qatar exhibition, leveraging the biggest construction fair in...

Doha 06 May 2017 Fifth Middle East Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare (ME Forum 2017), an international quality improvement conference for healthcare professionals, was officially opened by Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Interior and Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, Qatar’s Minister of Public Health....

Chaman, Pakistan 5th May 2017 ('Geo' News) At least 11 were martyred and 46 injured early Friday when Afghan border forces opened fire on Frontier Corps Balochistan soldiers deployed for security of census team near the Chaman border. Earlier, the Inter-Services Public Relations statement said one civilian was martyred and at least 18 injured in...

Doha 02 May 2017 (NHRC) National Human Rights bodies of European Union in collaboration with European Friendship Association held recently a seminar on human rights in Brussels. It was attended by members of the European Commission, members of European Parliament, a number of international organizations and National Human Rights Committee of the European Union. Qatar...

Doha 30 April 2017 Doha Festival City managed and operated by Al-Futtaim, officially opened its doors to the public early April, and is now home to the largest Monoprix Hypermarket outlet worldwide. The renowned French retail chain's store, which boasts of more than 35,000 high-quality goods within its 7,000 sq.m location, opened its doors to...

Doha 30 Apr 2017 The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) hosted a meeting with a delegation from Ningxia (China) led by Wang Heshan, Vice Governor of the Province. Present on the occasion were members of the accompanying delegation and officials of Economic and Commercial section of Chinese embassy in Qatar. Chinese delegation was received...

Doha 03 May 2017 In it's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, Barwa Bank has launched the country’s first ever credit card that cares for the society, in partnership with Qatar Charity in a press conference held on May 3rd at Sharq Hotel Doha. Barwa Bank Qatar Charity co-branded new credit card empowers its holders to...

Doha Lulu Group has organized a ‘British Food Festival’ across all its hypermarkets in Qatar starting from Wednesday, the 03rd May onward, to supplement the ongoing work of the British Embassy and British Council, Doha. The Festival was inaugurated by Ajay Sharma, British Ambassador to the State of Qatar at Lulu Group’s newly opened Hypermarket...

Doha 01 May 2017 (NHRC) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) received students of the Faculty of Law, Qatar University. Jaber Hwail, Director Legal Affairs briefed on the role, functions and objectives of the Committee and its working methods to receive complaints and legal nature. He informed the visiting students about the nature and types of...