Doha, 31 Dec. 2020 (Qatar Tribune)
HE Eumelio Caballero Rodriguez, the outgoing ambassador of Cuba to Qatar, and HE Ridwan Hassan, the incoming ambassador of Indonesia, attended a dinner reception hosted in their honour by members of the Pakistani professional and business community, at the Hasan Kolcuoglu Turkish Restaurant at The ... Read More
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Karachi, 28 Dec. 2020 (Anadolu News)
Pakistan's main opposition party on Monday retained the mayorship of Capital Islamabad defeating the ruling party, according to unofficial results.
Adil Shah, the candidate of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of the three-time premier Nawaz Sharif defeated the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Malik Sajid Mahmood for ... Read More
December 28, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Doha, 28 Dec. 2020 (AlJazeera News)
Foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries held a virtual meeting discussing “cooperation” ahead of a regional summit next month amid efforts to end a rift between Qatar and a Saudi-led alliance.
Bahrain said in a statement that the virtual meeting took place on ... Read More
December 28, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Doha, 28 Dec. 2020 (QP)
Qatar Petroleum, as the entity responsible for setting the selling price of petroleum products in the State of Qatar, and based on the earlier announcement of 26 December 2019, announces and reconfirms the following terms for the sale of Kerosene as of 01 January 2021:
All ... Read More
December 28, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui
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26 Dec. 2020 (Xinhua News)
A new high-speed railway linking Yinchuan, capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, with Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi Province, both in Western China, began operation from Saturday. The new railway service will shorten the travel time between Yinchuan and Xi'an from 14 hours to about three hours. ... Read More
December 26, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Doha, 24 Dec. 2020 (Qatar Tribune)
WITH the first phase of Qatar’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign continuing at a rapid pace, community dignitaries and senior officials of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) took the jabs on Thursday, the second day of the immunization program, to instil vaccine confidence among the people.
Qatari ... Read More
December 25, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui
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22 December. 2020
The Ministry of Interior of Qatar won the Gold Award for Metrash2 app. This award is given to the best government digital application for smart devices in terms of content, service, usage, design, functionality, app access, and user experience.
This was announced recently at a ceremony organized by the ... Read More
December 22, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Doha, 22 Dec. 2020
As part of an initiative to introduce the wider community to Qatar’s archaeological history, Qatar Museums has launched Atharna, a program through which Culture Pass members will have the opportunity to visit historical sites across the country through curated tours.
The curated tours aim to provide Culture Pass members ... Read More
December 22, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui
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18 December 2020 (Qatar Tribune)
By Ashraf Siddiqui
HE Mustafa Goksu, Ambassador of Turkey
On the auspicious and joyful occasion of Qatar National Day, I would like to extend my most sincere congratulations to the Amir of the State of Qatar HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Father Amir HH Sheikh Hamad ... Read More
December 22, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Chongqing, Dec. 21 (Xinhua)
Xinxing, the world's oldest captive giant panda, died at a zoo in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Dec. 8, the zoo announced Monday. She was 38.
Xinxing began to show symptoms of drowsiness and loss of appetite on Oct. 21. Her condition worsened quickly in the next few ... Read More
December 21, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui