With a large number of visitors expected to descend upon Qatar for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the hospitality industry in Qatar is witnessing hectic activity in the run-up to the mega event.

The Drama Theatre at Katara — the Cultural Village Foundation, in co-operation with the Association of Memory Arts and Heritage, presented The Story of Qatar operetta over the weekend. Featuring some 20 scenes, the play highlighted the various historical stages witnessed by Qatar, Katara said in a s

MES Indian School celebrated the World Hindi Day (Vishwa Hindi Diwas) with great enthusiasm and traditional gaiety in its Boys’, Girls’ and Junior Sections recently.

Spanish King Felipe VI paid homage to his father Juan Carlos yesterday as the former monarch, fresh from celebrating his 80th birthday, made a public comeback after complaining bitterly of being left on the sidelines.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Mutko, who has been hit with a lifetime ban from the Olympic Games over doping, yesterday said he is suspending his role as president of the Russian Football Union while he contests the ban in the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Women’s Wellness and Research Center (WWRC) will introduce a unique model of care for critically ill newborns when its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit ...

Qatar’s husband and wife team of Grand Masters have decided to miss a lucrative chess tournament in Saudi Arabia starting tomorrow because of a ludicrous demand by the organisers that they don’t display the Qatari flag at any stage during the competition.

The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) is seeing a surge in business as Qataris register more of their assets at home and multinationals navigating a blockade of the country boost their local presence, its chief executive Yousuf al-Jaida told Reuters.

Qatar Airways’ first non-stop flight from Doha to St Petersburg landed Tuesday at Pulkovo Airport, marking the airline’s second gateway in Russia.

Zulifikar Haider hoped his daughter would live the American dream when she married a fellow Bangladeshi living in the US, but that dream turned into a nightmare when the family saw pictures of her husband wounded after allegedly trying to set off a bomb in a crowded New York commuter hub.

There were no net outflows of funds from Qatar’s banking sector in November, the head of economics at Qatar National Bank, the country’s largest bank, said yesterday.

Indonesia is shutting off the public funding tap for state-owned companies, pushing them to turn to the markets for capital.