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Traffic Congestion In Qatar Cost Economic Impact of QR 6 Billion (Appx).

22/02/2017
Doha 22 Feb. 2017 2016 Annual Qatar Traffic Report revealed today that Traffic congestion during 2015 in Qatar has an economic impact of QAR 5.6 to 6.6 billion. Using its advanced traveler info system (MasarakTM) and utilizing its unique and rich bank of traffic data in Qatar, the Qatar Mobility Innovations Center (QMIC) launched its...

World Bodies Urged Governments To Respect Human Rights In Conflict Ridden Areas

21/02/2017
Doha, Qatar 21 Feb. 2017 Over 320 World Human Right organizations from 80 countries today urged governments of the world on implementation of laws on rights of women, children, prisoners, respecting human rights in conflict ridden areas, etc. Two-day international conference on ‘Human Rights Approach to Conflict Situations in the Arab Region’ ended today was...

Russian Envoy To UN Dies In Age 65, ' A Uniquely Skilled Diplomat ' UN Secretary General

21/02/2017
TASS Moscow 21 Feb. 2017 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed condolences to Russia in connection with the death of its Permanent Ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin. In a written statement, he called him "a uniquely skilled diplomat" who served his country in one of the most difficult periods in modern history. The UN Chief...

Qatar PM Inaugurated World Human Rights Bodies Meeting In Doha

20/02/2017
Doha 20 Feb. 2017 Two days long conference on 'Human Rights Approach to Conflict Situations in the Arab Region' inaugurated this morning in Doha by Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser AlThani, Prime Minister & Interior Minister of State of Qatar. In addition to representation by several governments around the globe, over 320 human right bodies and...

Civil Conflicts Increase in Arab Countries, Vice President-Arab Network Regrets

20/02/2017
Doha 20 Feb. 2017 (QNA) Youssef bin Abdullah Al Afifi, Vice President of the Arab Network for Human Rights Institutions expressed regrets at the increase of civil conflicts in the Arab countries which led to the killing of a large number of people, mainly women and children. Addressing the International Conference on Human Rights Approach...

Emir of Qatar Inaugurates Laffan 2 Refinery, Qatar Refineries Capacity Now 292,000 bpd

20/02/2017
Doha 20 Feb. 2017 (QNA) Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani inaugurated Laffan Refinery 2 project this morning of Monday under the theme "Energy Enrich our Future". Present on the occasion were Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khulaifi, Chairman of Advisory...

Spies Vs President Donald Trump - Is Russian Scandle Taking Turn

20/02/2017
Various media houses from United States of America (US) reported The Senate Intelligence Committee's chairman Richard Burr (R-N.C.), and Vice Chairman Mark Warner (D-Va.) has sent formal requests to the White House and over a dozen organizations, individuals and agencies that all materials concerning the probe into the Russian dealings with the U.S. be preserved....

Qatar Prime Minister Urges Qatar Business Community To Promote Economic Growth

19/02/2017
Doha 19 February 2017 (QNA) Prime Minister and Interior Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani held Sunday an expanded meeting with representatives of the private sector and businessmen in the presence of Ministers and representatives of the government sector in the Committee of Promoting Business and Investment Environment. Prime Minister and...

Seven Korean Company Workers Died & Seven Injured In Avalanche In Pakistan

19/02/2017
Chitral, Pakistan 19 Feb 2017 (APP): As many as seven died and similar number injured due to land sliding and avalanche in Ziarat near Lawari tunnel in Chitral district. The deceased and injured persons were mechanics and technical staff of Sambu Korean construction company. Deputy Commissioner Chitral Shahab Hameed Yousafzai said after continuous heavy snowfall...

2 Indians Die Every Minute Due To Air Pollution

19/02/2017
NEW DELHI 19 Feb. 2017 (PNA/PTI) The air Indians breathe is turning more toxic by the day and an average of two deaths take place every minute due to air pollution, says a new study. According to medical journal The Lancet, over a million Indians die every year due to air pollution and some of...

Philippines Hopes For Pardons To OFW Death Awardees In UAE, Kuwait, Indonesia & Taiwan

19/02/2017
MANILA 19 Feb. 2017 (PNA) A Senator on Sunday urged the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to provide legal assistance to overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jennifer Dalquez to be saved from death row in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). "We cannot and should not allow the execution of yet another innocent OFW," Sen. Cynthia Villar...

'Terrorist Activities From Afghanistan Testing Our Cross Border Restraint' Bajwa Asked US Commander To Intervene

17/02/2017
Rawalpindi, Pakistan 17 Feb. 2017 The Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday made a telephone call to US General Commander in Afghanistan, General John Nicholson and expressed his concerns over continued acts of terrorism in Pakistan with impunity from Afghanistan. According to the statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations, during...

UAE Envoy To Kabul Dies Of Wounds From January Bombing

17/02/2017
Abu Dhabi 14 Feb 2017 (Yahoo News / AFP) The United Arab Emirates' ambassador to Afghanistan has died of wounds sustained in a January 10 bombing in Kandahar that also killed five other UAE officials, state media said Thursday. Ambassador Juma Mohammed Abdullah Al Kaabi had been leading a UAE delegation to the provincial governor's...

Trump Reaffirms Unbreakable Bond Between US-Israel, White House

17/02/2017
White House Washington DC 17 Feb. 2017 In an official press release by White House this morning, US President Trump reaffirmed unbreakable between the United States of America and Israel. A picture of President Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu is released with the Press Release which reads ' Stand with President Trump and Prime Minister...

Philippines Economic Zone Exports Exceeds US$ 43 B, Invites Investors

16/02/2017
Doha, Qatar 16 Feb. 2017 Philippines Export Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General, Brig. Gen. Dr. Charito Plaza has asked investors from Gulf States and particularly Qatari business community to take advantage of the resources of Philippines and the Tax Holiday what her government offers. She assured stability in the policies of President Rodrigo Duterte government...

Over 40 People Died & Several Injured In Bomb Blast At Shrine In Pakistan

16/02/2017
Hyderabad, Pakistan 16 Feb 2017 (APP): Over 40 devotees were martyred and several others injured when a bomb exploded at the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sehwan Town, Province of Sindh in Pakistan on Thursday evening. A suicide bomber exploded himself while the devotees were offering Fateha at the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar...

NATO Decides To Modernize Command Structure

16/02/2017
NATO HQ's 16 Feb. 2017 Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General NATO today announced after meeting of NATO members that 'We have just concluded a meeting on strengthening NATO’s deterrence and defence'. He said that it is agreed on the next steps to modernise the NATO Command Structure, based on recommendations from our senior commanders. We also...

QP & Oman Oil Chiefs Discuss Energy Cooperation

15/02/2017
Doha 15 February 2017 Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, President and CEO of Qatar Petroleum received today Isam Al Zadjali, CEO of Oman Oil Company, the Sultanate of Oman’s energy investment arm at the Qatar Petroleum headquarters, Doha. Discussions during the meeting centered on the latest developments in the regional and international oil and gas markets and...

Two Days Long Roundtable On GCC Energy & Economic Diversification Policies Opened in Doha

15/02/2017
Doha 15 Feb. 2017 Prominent government officials, industry professionals, policy makers and academics gathered at The Energy and Economic Diversification Policies Roundtable, organized by Qatar Leadership Centre (QLC) and Rice University’s Baker Institute in cooperation with the Ministry of Energy and Industry and Qatar University. The roundtable commenced today for two days at the Four...

Turkey Stresses On Establishment Of Safe Zones In Syria, On Conveying Geneva Conference

15/02/2017
Doha 15 Feb 2017 Turkey once again stressed on creating safe zones in Syria to allow the return of Syrian refugees back to their home country. Mouloud Jawish Ihsanoglu, Foreign Minister of Turkey said today in Doha that 'Establishing safe areas in Syria is an idea which should be supported by all and once they...

Half-Brother of N. Korean Leader Assassinated In Malaysia

14/02/2017
Seoul (AFP) 14 Feb. 2017 North Korean female agents operating in Malaysia have reportedly assassinated the half-brother of the North's leader, Kim Jong-Un, a one-time heir apparent who became a critic of the Stalinist regime. South Korean media said Tuesday that Kim Jong-Nam was killed with poisoned needles at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Officials in...

Trump National Security Adviser Michael Flynn Resigns, Misled Vice President

14/02/2017
Washington 14 February 2017 Yahoo News/AP President Donald Trump's embattled national security adviser Michael Flynn resigned late Monday night, following reports that he had misled Vice President Mike Pence and other officials about his contacts with Russia. His departure upends Trump's senior team after less than one month in office. In a resignation letter, Flynn...

13 Killed & 86 Injured Including Police Officers In Suicide blast In Lahore

14/02/2017
Lahore 13 Feb 2016 (APP): Thirteen persons including two senior police officers were killed while 86 others sustained multiple injuries when a suicide attacker blew himself up at the Charing Cross, The Mall here on Monday. According to Rescue Division in Lahore, a powerful explosion occurred during a protest by various pharmaceutical bodies including Homeopathic...

Two Disposal Officials Killed & 12 Others Injured While Defusing A Bomb In Quetta

13/02/2017
Quetta 13 Feb 2017 (APP): At least two personnel of police were martyred and 12 others sustained injuries in an explosion at Sariab Raod near Karachi Bus Terminal of provincial capital on Monday. According to police sources, police and bomb disposal squad team were defusing the planted Improvised explosive devices (IED) which went off near...
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