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Qatar: AFCENT Band and Qatari Artists Charm Audience At 31st Doha Int'l Book Fair

21/01/2022

20 January 2022 By Ashraf Siddiqui More than 7,000 books of different genre by renowned American authors – from children’s books to bestsellers – are on sale at discounted prices at the US Embassy booth at the 31st Doha International Book Fair being held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. At the conclusion of...

Novak Djokovic Arrives Back in Belgrade After Deportation From Australia

18/01/2022

18 Jan. 2022 (CNN) Novak Djokovic has arrived back in Serbia's capital Belgrade after his deportation from Australia ended the world No. 1 tennis player's hopes of playing in the Australian Open. Djokovic traveled to Belgrade from Melbourne via Dubai after losing a court challenge on Sunday against the Australian government's decision to cancel his...

India's S-400 Missile System To Go Live In April : Report

18/01/2022

New Delhi, 18 Jan. 2022 (Anadolu News) India has begun work on deploying the Russia-made S-400 Triumf advanced surface-to-air missile defense system, with the first unit to be made operational in April, local media reported Monday. All five units will be deployed to tackle the threat from China, The Hindustan Times reported. The two countries...

TRNC Named Kivanc Tepe Peak In Memory of First TRNC Mountaineer Birkan Uzun

09/01/2022

Nicosia (TRNC), 07 Jan. 2022 The TRNC Prime Ministry announced that the Council of Ministers decided to give the name of Birkan Uzun to Kıvanç Tepe, which is located in the Karşıyaka region of Kyrenia and known as the highest peak by mountaineers. In a recent statement made by the TRNC Prime Ministry Press and...

2.89 Billion COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered on Chinese Mainland

09/01/2022

Beijing, 09 January 2022 (Xinhua News) Over 2.89 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered on the Chinese mainland as of Saturday, data from the National Health Commission showed Sunday. Xi'an, Capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, reported 30 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Saturday, local authorities said on Sunday. The city has registered 1,989...

Qatar: QNA Director-General Hails UNA's Role in Strengthening Media Relations Between It's Member States

06/01/2022

Doha, 05 Jan. 2021 (QNA) Ahmed Said Jaber Al Rumaihi, Director-General of Qatar News Agency (QNA) praised the role of the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA) in strengthening media relations between its member states and advancing professional ties between media workers. This came during the QNA Director-General's virtual meeting with the Acting Director-General of...

Pakistan: Foreign Funding Case Against PM Imran Khan's Ruling Party Opens Today

05/01/2022

Islamabad, 04 Jan. 2022 (Express Tribune) The Scrutiny Committee formed by the Election Commission of Pakistan(ECP) to probe the foreign funding case against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the ruling party headed by Prime Minister Imran Khan, has found irregularities in the audit reports submitted by the ruling party. The Committee observed that during these five...

Pakistan: ECP To Hold On Tuesday Public Hearing on Imran Khan's Ruling Party Foreign Funding Case

04/01/2022

Islamabad, 03 January 2022 Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is expected to hold public hearing from Tuesday 4th of January 2022 against Prime Minister Imran Khan's ruling party 'Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) on severe charges of receiving party funds from illegal foreign sources, concealment of bank accounts in the country and abroad, money laundering...

South Korea: Moon Pledges to Pursue 'Irreversible Path to Peace' with N. Korea Until His Term Ends

04/01/2022

Seoul, Jan. 3, 2022 (Yonhap) President Moon Jae-in said Monday he will pursue an "irreversible path to peace" on the Korean Peninsula until his term ends, calling for dialogue and cooperation with North Korea. In his final New Year's speech as president, Moon admitted South Korea still has a long way to go to improve...

Qatar: NHRC Announces Launching of Month Long 'Together We Work' Awareness Campaign; You Have A Right ' You Have A Duty

03/01/2022

Doha, 02 Jan. 2022 National Human Rights Committee of Qatar has announced launching of month long campaign ' Together we work ' (You have a right and you have a duty) as part of the implementation of the committee’s work strategy aimed at enhancing awareness at the national level and the need for cooperation to...

Qatar: Lusail Tram First Phase Launched; Drivers and Pedestrians Advised To Abide By Traffic Safety Guidelines

03/01/2022

Doha, 1st. January 2022 Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), has launched the first phase of the preview service of the Lusail Tram on Saturday the 1st January 2022. The first phase includes the preview service of six stations on the Orange line, which are Marina, Marina Promenade, Yacht Club, Esplanade, Energy City South and Legtaifiya....

HMC Advised Public to Use Emergency Service in Critical Conditions Only

02/01/2022

Doha, 02 Jan. 2022 Dr. Yousef Al Maslamani, Medical Director of Hamad General Hospital has advised the general public to seek emergency medical assistance only in critical condition amid rise in the Omicron variant COVID-19 cases in Qatar, He said that Qatar has seen a significant increase in COVID-19 cases driven by the spread of...

Qatar : HMC Announces Strict Safety and Prevention Protocols Amid Increase in Covid-19 Cases

31/12/2021

Doha, 31 December 2021 Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced changes to its outpatient services in response to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in Qatar. The changes have been made to protect patients, visitors and staff from COVID-19 effective Sunday, 2nd January 2022, 50 percent of outpatient appointments will be delivered via telemedicine consultations...

' If We Do Not Fail Nature, Nature Shall Never Fail Us ', Chinese President Xi Jinping Message In The Eve of 2022

31/12/2021

Beijing, 01 January 2022 New Year 2022 Message From President Xi Jinping, President of People's Republic Of China Message My greetings to you all. The year 2022 is approaching. From Beijing, I extend New Year wishes to all of you! The past year has been a year of exceptional significance. We have lived through landmark...

ANALYSIS - New Cold War and Taliban Takeover Among Key Geostrategic Developments of 2021

25/12/2021

Ankara, 24 Dec. 2021 (Anadolu News) By Iftikhar Gilani (A senior journalist at Anadolu News Agency) The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the military coup in Myanmar, and a new cold war, with the countries once again withdrawing into blocks, were among the major developments witnessed in 2021. As curtains are about to fall in 2021...

Qatar : Pakistani Volunteers In FIFA Arab Cup 2021 Honored By Community

25/12/2021

Doha, 23 Dec. 2021 Pakistani forums joined hands to honour Pakistan based volunteers serving during FIFA Arab Cup 2021 hosted by Qatar and to show solidarity with the people of Qatar. Present on the occasion were Pakistan Embassy’s Community Welfare Attaches Waheed Ullah Wazir and Arsalan Khan Tanoli; Ashraf Siddiqui and Qaiser Anwar Khan, Representatives...

Metro Qatar : 50, 000 Trips of 110 Trains Carried Over 2.5 m Passengers During 2021 FIFA Arab Cup Tournament

22/12/2021

Doha, 22 Dec. 2021 The Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) announced recently that the total number of passengers used Doha Metro during the Arab Cup, hosted by the State of Qatar from November 30 to December 18, 2021, exceeded 2.5 million passengers with average of 130,000 passengers daily. Doha Metro provided a world-class transportation experience...

3, 350 Years Old Olive Tree Still Bears The Fruit

22/12/2021

Abrantes, Portugal (Anadolu News) A view of Oliveira do Mouchao, an olive tree that is 3,350 years old being one of the oldest olive trees in the world. It is located in Iberian peninsula, in village Mouriscas, with a few dozens of inhabitants, in Santarem district Abrantes, in the central region of Portugal. The area is...

Qatar: Nepalese Association Lauded For Humanitarian Activities

20/12/2021

Doha, 21 Dec. 2021 (QT) By Ashraf Siddiqui The Nepalese community in Qatar organised an event at Hotel Crown Plaza recently, to mark the 19th anniversary of the establishment of Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Qatar Chapter. Those present on the occasion included Charge d’Affaires of Nepal, Lakshuman Khanal; Ali Salih Al Khallaf, Head of Awareness and Labour Organisation...

Afghanistan: OIC Sets Up Humanitarian Fund; Saudi Arabia Announces 1B Riyals in Aid

20/12/2021

Ankara, 19 Dec. 2021 (Media Reports) The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday set up a humanitarian fund to be operated by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to help avert the humanitarian and economic crises in Afghanistan. The announcement of the fund was part of the measures the 57-member Islamic bloc agreed upon after...

India's Top Military General Remains Ceramited

10/12/2021

Delhi, 10 Dec. 2021 Remains of Indian top military Gen. Bipin Laxman Singh Rawat (1958-2021), India's Chief of Defence Staff were cremated with full military honours at the Brar Square Crematorium in Delhi today, on Friday. According to the various media reports, India's first Chief of Defence Forces, General Pabin Rawat, his wife, and 11...

Qatar: 50% Discount On Accumulated Traffic Violations

07/12/2021

Doha, 07 Dec. 2021 (QNA-QT) The Ministry of Interior has announced the launch of the initiative to settle accumulated traffic violations. During a press conference on Monday, the General Directorate of Traffic announced that it will activate a 50 percent discount from the amount of violations. The discount will be available for a period of...

Qatar: French Business Council Organises Its First Golf Cup Event Successfully

03/12/2021

Doha, 02 December 2021 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui Sandrine Lescaroux, Managing Director of French Business Council Qatar, has paid her gratitude to French golfers, French community members, guests, sponsors and partners for making the first Golf Cup organised by the Council a success. Members of the French community in Qatar arrived early in the...

Qatar: Pakistani Community Celebrated Qatar Hosting Of FIFA Arab Cup 2021

02/12/2021

Doha, 02 Dec. 2021 Pakistani community, one of the oldest serving community in Qatar celebrated kick off of FIFA Arab Cup 2021 in Qatar. Representatives of various community forums gathered at the Pistachio Restaurant Doha to show it's solidarity and support to the people of brotherly host country. 16 teams from the Arabic speaking states...

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