The Doha Metro Red Line South, which started its initial operations on May 8, will have new timings after Ramadan, it is learnt.

With Doha Metro’s standard carriages starting to become crowded, especially during peak hours, the number of passengers opting for the Goldclub travel pass is on the rise.

With Doha Metro Red Line South getting an excellent response from the public, several ‘regular’ passengers have shared some suggestions that they feel would help make every ride a one-of-its-kind experience.

The Doha Metro Red Line South’s two days of operation has received a positive response from a large number of commuters, who unanimously described it as a fast, reliable and convenient mode of transportation.

Qatar Rail kicked off a preview service for the first part of the Doha Metro’s Red Line South on Wednesday – a milestone seen to boost the country’s infrastructure in the leadup to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Some British embassy staff members took a ride on the new Doha Metro on Wednesday.

French ambassador Franck Gellet took a ride on the Doha Metro on Wednesday.

Qatar residents and visitors will have the opportunity to experience a new mode of transport in the country with the soft opening of Doha Metro Red Line South today at 8am.

The Doha Metro Red Line South will start its initial operation for the public from Wednesday, the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) has announced.

A minor fire incident was reported at entrance No 5 of Doha Metro's Al Sadd station and it was completely controlled, Qatar Rail said in a tweet on Tuesday afternoon.

Doha Metro will be sustainable if 20% of the population uses the service, Qatar Rail managing director and CEO Abdulla Abdulaziz T al-Subaie said Sunday.

Qatar Rail expects most of the construction work at Doha Metro stations to be completed by the end of the year, which will put it on the verge of the crucial operational phase.