Restaurants offering Onam Sadhya in Qatar
Onam, the national festival of Kerala, is celebrated on September 5 this year. In Qatar too, Onam is celebrated with great fervor by the Malayali diaspora community. This year too, many restaurants in Qatar are offering special Onam Sadhya. Here are some restaurants you should definitely visit: Most restaurants accept pre-bookings. Some have limited seating […]
Schools in Qatar reopen for 2025–2026 academic year
Schools across Qatar reopened today, marking the start of the 2025–2026 academic year. The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) announced that all preparations have been completed to ensure a smooth return for students in all grades. This year, the ministry opened 10 new government schools, added 6,000 seats, and hired 1,124 new teachers. […]
Ilayaraja to perform live in Doha this October
Legendary Indian composer and singer Ilayaraja is hosting a musical extravaganza in Doha on October 3, 2025 at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). The event will run from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with doors opening at 4:00 PM. Fans can expect an unforgettable evening of timeless melodies and classic hits as Ilayaraja brings […]
NCSA warns WhatsApp to update immediately
Qatar’s National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) has warned WhatsApp users to update their app immediately. The warning comes after WhatsApp owner Meta disclosed a serious security flaw. The flaw is related to how messages are shared across connected devices. Hackers could use the weakness to send malicious links and gain access to a user’s phone. […]
Qatar Calendar releases calendar lineup for September 2025
Qatar Calendar has announced the events scheduled for September 2025, with a variety of cultural, arts and community events taking place across the country in September. The schedule includes exhibitions, concerts, workshops, forums and sporting activities. Exhibitions and Culture At the Museum of Islamic Art, visitors can enjoy the Realms of Mecca (until December 30), […]
15th Qatar International Food Festival to kick off on January 14, 2026
Qatar Tourism has announced that the 15th Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) will take place from January 14 to 24, 2026 at the 974 Stadium Precinct. Organised by Visit Qatar, the festival is the country’s largest food festival. It will feature local and international cuisine, live cooking demonstrations, workshops, entertainment and family activities. Last year, […]
Formula 1® Qatar 2025 Official Poster Released
The official poster for the Formula 1® Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2025, which will take place from 28 to 30 November, has been released by Lusail International Circuit (LIC). The design shows the Qatar Formula 1® car in national colours racing past the LIC’s landmark building, with track designs inspired by Sadu and the […]
Mini Toycon 2025 to kick off on August 29
Market Square Mini Toycon 2025, the country’s largest toy and collectibles event, will kick off on August 29. The two-day event will take place from Friday, August 29 (2pm to 12pm) to Saturday, August 30 (10am to 12pm) at Market Square on the ground floor of Doha Souq Mall in Al Nasser. Visitors will find […]
Qatar to launch nationwide beach cleaning campaign in September
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Communications has announced a nationwide beach and island cleaning campaign this September. The program, led by the Department of Public Sanitation, supports Qatar National Vision 2030 by raising public awareness and protecting the environment. The clean-up events will take place across the country, starting from Doha’s Umm al-Maa Beach […]
Qatar’s first Artificial Intelligence bachelor’s degree launched at Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University-Qatar (CMU-Q), a partner university of the Qatar Foundation, has announced the launch of Qatar’s first undergraduate program in Artificial Intelligence. The Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence (BSAI) aims to equip students with a broad range of skills to excel in a field that is transforming industries around the world. Developed in […]