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...

Doha 01 May 2017 Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.S.C) announced today its ‘1438 consumer goods at cost price’ distinctive offer, that comes as part of the Company’s Ramadan campaign under the slogan ‘an abundance of good, in the month of goodness’; which will be launched in a few days, as a tribute to the...

Doha 01 May 2017 RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) successfully loaded and delivered its 2,000th cargo of LNG to Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) on 25th April, 2017. The cargo was lifted by the KOGAS vessel, “SK Summit”, which also carried the first cargo of LNG supplied by RasGas to Korea in August 1999. In recognition of...

Doha, Qatar 02 May 2017 His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Father Emir, and Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation (QF) attended the 2017 edition of QF’s Convocation this evening. Her Excellency Sheikha Hind bint Hamad...