QR3,000 Fine for smoking in public place
The Advisory Council yesterday approved the draft anti-tobacco law that stipulates stricter punishment for smoking in closed public places. The draft law has st...
May 17, 2016
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Bird Hit on Qatar Airways Flight During Landing at Lahore
A Qatar Airways Airbus A330-300, registration A7-AED performing flight QR-628 from Doha (Qatar) to Lahore (Pakistan), was on approach to Lahore's runway 18L...
May 12, 2016
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Footage claiming to show crash and explosion of #FlyDubai FZ981 emerges;
Footage claiming to show crash and explosion of #FlyDubai FZ981 emerges; authenticity not yet verifiedhttps://t.co/yzCDk5dbLU — CCTVNEWS (@cctvnews) Marc...
March 19, 2016
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61 killed as FlyDubai plane crashes during landing in Russia
At least 61 people were killed on Saturday when a passenger jet crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, media reports said. Flydubai flight FZ981...
March 19, 2016
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Qatar urges citizens to avoid Lebanon travel
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Doha has called on all Qatari citizens not to travel to Lebanon. In a statement yesterday, the ministry urged the citiz...
February 25, 2016
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Traffic Cameras to Monitor Overtaking
The Traffic Safety and Engineering Department at the Ministry of Interior has recently started applying fines for overtaking through right side, changing lanes ...
February 25, 2016
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Reform of Qatar labour law to kick in Dec 2016
Long-awaited changes to Qatar's ‘kafala’ labour law for foreign workers will come into force in December next year, media reports said on Friday...
December 28, 2015
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Qatar National Day parade showcases heritage, military strength
The National Day parade that lasted for about 45 minutes at the Doha Corniche on Friday morning was not just a treat to watch but also an overview of the coun...
December 19, 2015
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New traffic law to take effect from January 1
The Traffic Department will begin enforcing the amended traffic law from January 1 next year. The new law decreases the fine for violations that are on the con...
November 7, 2015
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Kafala replaced by job contract system
The new law regulating entry, exit and residency of expatriates in Qatar has transformed the Kafala (sponsorship) system in the country into one controlled by e...
November 2, 2015