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'Democrats Lost The Elections, Now Overplaying' Trump Rescues Jeff Sessions

03/03/2017
Washington Yahoo News/AP Under intensifying pressure, Attorney General Jeff Sessions abruptly agreed Thursday to recuse himself from any investigation into Russian meddling in America's 2016 presidential election. He acted after revelations he twice spoke with the Russian ambassador during the campaign and failed to say so when pressed by Congress. Sessions rejected any suggestion that...

I Take Back My Rather 'Harsh' Words, Javed Akhtar

03/03/2017
Mumbai 03 Mar 2017 (PTI): Noted lyricist Javed Akhtar, who had hit out at Virender Sehwag for his comments on Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur, has said that he takes back his "harsh" words as the cricketer has already clarified his statements. "Since Sehwag undoubtedly a great player has clarified he was just being facetious...

Indian UP Chief Minister Junks PM's Claim of ISI Role In Kanpur Train Mishap

03/03/2017
Ghazipur (UP) 03 Mar 2017 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh (UP) Chief Minister, Akhilesh Yadav today rubbished Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim of ISI hand in Kanpur train accident and alleged that the BJP is used to seek votes by misguiding people. "Our railway minister could not take care of Kanpur tracks and gave false report to...

Kalbashan Yadev To Be Prosecuted, FIR Ready - Sartaj Aziz Told Pakistani Senate

03/03/2017
Islamabad 03 Mar 2017 (APP): “We have prepared an FIR and a case in the process of registration to prosecute Indian spy Kulbashan Yadev for involvement in subversive and terrorist activities in Pakistan,” Sartaj Aziz, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs told Pakistan Senate today in response to a query during Question Hour....

FATA Region Of Pakistan To Join Mainstream In 5 years, Gets: 10 Year Development Plan

02/03/2017
Islamabad 02 Mar 2017 (APP): Pakistan announced today the gradual mainstreaming of Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA) in 5 years while the area would be brought at par with the other areas of the country under 10 year special development package. Sartaj Aziz, Chairman of the 6-member Committee on FATA Reforms & Advisor to the...

Pak-Turkey FTA Agreement To Sign In Mid-May 2017

02/03/2017
Islamabad 02 Mar 2017 (APP): Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and Turkey to be signed in coming months of May 2017 which would enhance bilateral trade between both of the countries. Both sides would share provisional list for reaching the final agreement for FTA in coming round of dialogue. Discussions will cover goods, services...

KidzMondo Inaugurated Amazing Edutainment City For Youths In Mall Of Qatar

02/03/2017
Doha-Qatar 02 March 2017: KidzMondo Doha, Qatar’s one-of-a-kind edutainment city, recently hosted its sponsors and marketing partners to jointly discuss the future of its indoor theme park and explore potential opportunities to further empower and holistically develop the country’s younger generations, in line with the Qatar National Vision 2030. The event was attended by representatives...

6th International Conference on Islamic Jurisprudence Held In Malaysia

02/03/2017
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...

IAED Awards ACE To HMC Qatar Ambulance Service Center

01/03/2017
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...

HMC Qatar Wins Top Hospital Award at Arab Hospitals Federation Forum Held In Cairo

01/03/2017
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...

CRA Wins Pan Arab Excellence Award - Best Mobile App For ICT Sector

01/03/2017
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...

MOI Qatar Observes World Civil Defence Day

01/03/2017
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...

Pakistan Engineers Forum Qatar Elects New Executive Body

01/03/2017
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...

Qatar Charity Launches ‘ZHAAB’ Initiative - ‘A Duty, Not A Favor ’

28/02/2017
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...

MOFA Secretary General Host Reception For Out-going Envoys

27/02/2017
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...

13th ECO Summit Begins in Islamabad, Heads Of 10 Member States To Participate

27/02/2017
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 Human Rights & UNHCR Signs MOU

27/02/2017
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...

1st Nt'l Nursing College In Qatar - Decision By End Of 2017 Expected

26/02/2017
Doha 26 Feb 2017 Report by Ashraf Siddiqui A total strength of 17,000 nurses are employed in Qatar, out of which merely 2 % are Qatari nurses including both male and female. To attract nationals, first national college of nurses is under study and hopefully before end of the year, a decision will take place...

Gianni Infantino: Legacy Is The Key To Qatar 2022

23/02/2017
Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy Doha, Qatar / www.sc.qa 23 Feb. 2017 Gianni Infantino, FIFA President visited Qatar recently since his last visit a year before. During his visit, Infantino attended a two days long Executive Football Summit. Objective of the summit was to bring together member association presidents and general secretaries to discuss...

Indian Scholar Prof. Dr. Abdus Samad Selected For 2017 21st Aalmi Frogh-e-Urdu Adab Award

23/02/2017
Doha 23 Feb 2017 Prof. Dr Abdus Samad from India, a renowned educationist and author will receive the honour alongwith a Pakistani winner, whose name will be announced after the Pakistan Jury, headed by Dr Khurshid Rizvi, holds its meeting in the first week of March in Lahore'', said Mohammad Atiq, Chairman of the Majlis....

QICDRC Holds Annual Meeting In Doha, Several Decisions Taken

22/02/2017
Doha 22 Feb.2017 (QNA) The Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC) held its Annual General Meeting. President of the QICDRC, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers and Chairman of the QFC Regulatory Tribunal Sir David Keene chaired the meeting for both sides. Other officials attending the meeting were QICDRC judiciary to the AGM, including...

Qatar Tourism Sector Added QAR 41.3 Billion To Qatar Economy In 2015

22/02/2017
Doha 22 Feb. 2017 (QNA) Qatar's added value on spending doubled from year 2011 to year 2015 as per a report released today by Qatar Ministry of Economy and Commerce. The added value from the tourism sector in Qatar grew from QR 21.2 billion in 2011 to 41.3 billion in 2015. The figures were provided...

Emir Of Qatar Awards Medal Of AlWajbah To Turkish & Jordanian Envoys

22/02/2017
Doha 22 Feb. 2017 (QNA) Emir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani today decorated with medal of AlWajbah to Ahmet Demirok, out-going ambassador of Turkey and Zaki Mohammed Alsamadi, out-going ambassador of Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in recognition of their efforts in enhancing ties between the State of Qatar and their countries....

Exhibition On Picasso-Giacometti Works Opens In Doha

22/02/2017
Doha 22 Feb. 2017 A blockbuster exhibition dedicated to two of the most important artists of the twentieth century, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) and Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966), has opened today at the Fire Station’s Garage Gallery. The exhibition, which is the first to show these artists together in the Middle East, will run from 22 February...
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