02 March 2017 Three days conference on 'Good Governance within the Framework of Maqasid Al-Shari’ah and Wasatiyyah Approach' held in Malaysia from February 22nd-24th, 2017. The conference was organized in collaboration of Al-Qaradawi Center of Hamad Bin Khalifa University Qatar and International Islamic University Malaysia. Al-Qaradawi Center participated in all aspects of the conference, including...

Doha 01 March, 2017: Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) Ambulance Service Medical Communication Center has successfully been re-accredited as an Accredited Center of Excellence (ACE) by the International Academy of Emergency Dispatch (IAED). This follows the Communication Center’s initial ACE recognition in 2014, the first time the prestigious accreditation was awarded in the Middle East. Each...

Doha 1st March 2017: Hamad Medical Corporation Qatar (HMC) has won the prestigious Top Hospital Award in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety during the awards ceremony of the 18th annual forum of the Arab Hospitals Federation (AHF) – MEDHEALTH - which was held in Cairo from 28 February to 1 March. The award was received...

Doha 1st March 2017: The Communications Regulatory Authority of Qatar (CRA) has won "Best Mobile App" for ICT sector, for its “Arsel” app which means ‘send’ in Arabic. The newly upgraded version of the app, which is compatible with both iOS and Android platforms, won the award at the 8th Smart Government Excellence Awards Ceremony...

Doha 1st March 2017 On the occasion of World Civil Defence Day being celebrated on March 1st every year, the General Directorate of Civil Defence observed the day with different programmes under the theme “Hand in hand to prevent risks” at the Officers’ Club in Civil Defence Head Quraters premises. The event was attended by...

Doha Pakistan Engineers Forum Qatar (PEFQ), a Doha based professional forum of Pakistani community elected it's new 13 members Executive Committee for the period of 2017-19 (two years tenure) term headed by Engineer Mohammad Riaz. Newly elected President has been serving in various capacities including Vice President of the forum, he also heads Saudi Cables...

Doha 28th Feb. 2017: Qatar Charity launched today ‘ZHAAB’ initiative in presence of Yusuf Bin Ahmed Al-Kuwari, CEO of Qatar Charity and Talal Al Kuwari, Executive Director of ‘ZHAAB’ initiative. ‘ZHAAB’ initiative is established by Qatar Charity under the slogan ‘A Duty, not a Favor’ to provide support to the communities and families in need...

Doha 27 Feb. 2017 (QNA) Dr Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, Secretary-General, Foreign Ministry of Qatar today hosted a farewell reception at the hotel Four Seasons Doha in honor of out-going ambassadors - Ahmad Demirok of Turkey and Zahi Mohammad Al Samadi of Jordan. Qatar based ambassadors and senior officials of Qatar Foreign Ministry attended...

Islamabad 27 Feb. 2017 (APP) A meeting of senior officials from member states of the Economic Corporation Organization (ECO) in Islamabad on Monday finalized an agenda for a forthcoming ECO summit to be held on Wednesday. The two-day meeting which began on Sunday with Pakistan’s foreign secretary Aizaz Chaudhry in the chair comes ahead of...

Arab Network Of National Institutions for Human Rights and Office of the United Nations High Commissioner For Human Rights has signed recently a memorandum of understanding to work together based on a shared vision between the two sides on the need to consolidate efforts and expertise in the field of human rights in the Arab...