The Little Things opens its first pop-up store at Doha Festival City Mall
Popular pop-culture retail brand The Little Things has opened its first pop-up store at Doha Festival City Mall. The launch comes just days after the brand opened a new outlet at the Red Sea Mall in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The store will feature toys, anime figures, trading cards, figurines, blind boxes, and official merchandise from […]
Things to do this weekend in Qatar
This weekend, Doha is hosting a variety of events, including concerts, races, shows and exhibitions. Ilayaraja Live in Concert Indian music legend Ilayaraja will perform his greatest hits at QNCC. RunGP Qatar 2025 A new running event with multiple race categories at the Lusail International Circuit. 360 All Stars Show An action-packed performance featuring BMX, […]
Gold prices rise 2.78% in Qatar market
Gold prices in Qatar rose 2.78% this week to $3,865.65 per ounce on Thursday. According to Qatar National Bank (QNB), the price of gold was $3,760.83 last Sunday. Other precious metals also saw changes. Silver rose 2.53% to $47.23 per ounce, up from $46.06 at the start of the week. However, platinum fell 0.44% to […]
Railway project connecting the GCC is set to be completed by December 2030.
The Gulf Railway Authority has confirmed that Gulf Corporation Council (GCC) countries are working together to complete the Gulf Railway project by December 2030. The railway will connect all six GCC countries with a 2,117-kilometer network, said Director-General Engineer Mohammed bin Fahd Al Shabrami, speaking at the Global Rail 2025 exhibition in Abu Dhabi. The […]
Ashghal announces temporary closure of Corniche Street
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced that Al-Cornish Street from the Old Doha Port Intersection to the Shark Intersection will be completely closed. The closure will begin at 10pm tomorrow, October 2, and will continue until 5am on Sunday, October 5. Ashghal said the closure is due to asphalt works on the following roads […]
Qatar Rapid Team Chess Championship in October
The Qatar Chess Association has announced that the first Qatar Rapid Team Chess Championship will be held at the Qatar Chess Training Center on October 16–17, 2025. The two-day event is open to all players with a valid FIDE ID. Registration closes on October 5. Tournament format and schedule Team rules Entry Fee & Prizes […]
Qatar to host 2029 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship
The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has announced that Qatar will host the 2029 Men’s Volleyball World Championship. The decision was made at a meeting of the FIVB Board of Administration in Manila, Philippines. Qatar’s bid file received strong praise after being reviewed by the federation. The event will be held in the Middle East for […]
Gold and silver auction to be held on Customs app
Qatar Customs has announced that its upcoming public auction will be held online on September 28, 2025, via the Masad Al Jomrok app. The auction will feature a collection of gold and silver items, with bidding open only via the digital platform. Masad Al Jomrok app users will receive detailed descriptions, photographs and real-time updates, […]
Lulu Hypermarket offers ‘Half Pay Back’ offer
Lulu Hypermarket has announced a number of promotions for its customers in Qatar. Under the ‘Half Pay Back’ offer, which runs until October 5, customers who spend QR200 on selected fashion, lifestyle and essentials will receive a QR100 shopping voucher. Lulu is also running a ‘Let’s Play’ campaign, which offers offers on gaming laptops, gadgets […]
Two major streets in Doha to be temporarily closed
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) in Doha has announced the temporary closure of two major streets for road maintenance. The two fast lanes of Al Jamia Street from Al Markhiya Interchange to Television Interchange will be closed. The closure will continue until 5am on Thursday, September 25. Drivers will be able to use the right […]