Showing posts from May 8, 2013

Make Qatari houses quake-resistant: Butt

DOHA After the recent tremors felt in the country, Qatar needs to revise its building standard code, Qatar Steel Projects Division Manager Khalid Butt said, in Doha, on Tuesday. “We need to find a s…

Italian trade agency to open Doha office

Life Inside N Korea NOT a week goes by without the North Korean regime appearing to commit a fresh outrage. This time it is an American tour guide, Kenneth Bae, sentenced to 15 years of hard labour.…

Alternative road opposite DEC

DOHA Ashghal has announced the closure of Al Gasar Roundabout, parts of the roads leading to it and Lusail Street opposite the Doha Exhibition Center (DEC), from May 9. The exercise is part of the c…

New building plans in Doha realistic: Jassim

DENISE YAMMINE DOHA CHAIRMAN of MJR Communication Group Sheikh Jassim bin Khalifa bin Sultan al Thani has said that “building and construction projects in Qatar have a purpose. Describing such build…

Inability to vote upsets Pakistani expats

L N MALLICK DOHA THE stage is set for holding general elections and electing people’s representatives in Pakistan on May 11. However, while the Pakistani Diaspora in Qatar looks forward to the exerc…

Moza announces new courses for students

AILYN AGONIA DOHA HER Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser has announced new programmes aimed at offering students more academic choices and allowing them to diversify their specialisation. She was spe…
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