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Qatargas drives home road safety message
As part of its support for the Ministry of Interior’s national road safety campaign “One Second”, Qatargas has launched a special TV commercial (TVC) aimed at promoting safe driving behaviour. The one-minute TV commercial titled
Aljazeera US to start beaming from Aug 20
Aljazeera America is all set to begin its telecast from August 20, a top official of the internationally-renowned media network with its headquarters here, has said. Mustafa Sawwaq, acting director general of Aljazeera Media
Emir receives sheikhs and citizens
The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday received at Al Wajbah Palace sheikhs and citizens marking the fasting month of Ramadan.
Emir, Father Emir receive well-wishers
The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the Father Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani received last evening at Al Wajba Palace well-wishers including Sheikhs, ministers, Speaker
Qatar eyeing QP revamp in major push
Qatar's new leadership is expected to accelerate plans to spin off Qatar Petroleum (QP) from the energy ministry to allow the world's biggest liquefied gas producer to grow more quickly abroad. Qatar's global LNG market
Qatar profile
Qatar, a former pearl-fishing centre and once one of the poorest Gulf states, is now one of the richest countries in the region, thanks to the exploitation of large oil and gas fields since
Report: Osama bin Laden — doting grandpa, paranoid terrorist
Osama bin Laden typically wore a cowboy hat while tending his garden. Its broad brim obscured his features from the view of pesky eyes or satellite cameras that might blow his cover while he was
Taliban Close Qatar Office to Protest Flag Fracas
The Afghan Taliban have closed their office in the Gulf State of Qatar at least temporarily to protest the removal of a sign they had put up identifying the movement as the Islamic Emirate
Police on foot patrol to nab beggars
Qatar is for the first time setting up police teams on foot patrol to crack down on begging during Ramadan when the menace is at its worst, and including women officers in these teams. The
Qatar to continue supporting Egypt
Qatar will remain supportive of Egypt as a leader and pioneer in the Arab and Islamic world, a Foreign Ministry source said yesterday. The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a