Qatar Weather Alert: Haga Star Season Begins
Qatar Meteorology Department has announced the start of Haga Star on July 4, the third summer star in the local astronomical calendar. This seasonal phase will last for 13 days. Officials say that the Indian monsoon low pressure will control atmospheric conditions in most parts of the Arabian Peninsula during this period. As a result, […]
Qatar Toy Festival kicks off
The third Toy Festival, organised by Qatar Tourism, has kicked off at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC). It will run until August 4. The event, part of the Visit Qatar campaign, aims to provide entertainment and relief for children and families during the summer heat. This year, special attention has been paid to […]
Qatar Calendar – July 2025 Events
This July, Qatar comes alive with a vibrant mix of educational and entertainment events. From world-class exhibitions, live performances to creative workshops and exciting family festivals, there’s something for everyone this month. Check out the event details: Exhibitions A Seat at the Table: Food and Feasting in the Islamic WorldVenue: Museum of Islamic Art | […]
“10,000 Steps Mall Challenge” at Doha Festival City
Doha Festival City has become the first mall in Qatar to host the “10,000 Steps Mall Challenge”, a nationwide fitness initiative launched in partnership with the Qatar Sports for All Federation (QSFA) under the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs. The campaign, which will run from July 1 to August 31, 2025, aims to promote […]
Qatar Foundation’s Ladies Night Returns to Education City Stadium in July
Qatar Foundation’s popular Ladies Night is back this July with exciting new activities – and for the first time, all classes will be free. Held every Tuesday from 6pm to 10pm at Education City Stadium, the event welcomes women and girls aged 6 and over to join in on the fun, fitness and learning. With […]
All traffic fines issued on June 23 will be canceled
The Ministry of Interior announced that all traffic fines issued on Monday, June 23, 2025 will be canceled. The ministry said in an official statement that the decision was made taking into account the “extraordinary circumstances” that occurred that day across the country. The ministry explained that the exemption is a way of thanking citizens […]
Al Badi Interchange to be closed for a month
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced the temporary closure of Al Badi Interchange for maintenance works. The closure will begin at 12 midnight on 1 July 2025 and will continue until 10 am on 1 August 2025. During this period, road users are advised to use alternative routes and follow the signs for their […]
Things to do this weekend in Qatar
Qatar citizens and residents can enjoy a variety of fun events and activities this weekend. From shopping and beach fun to thrilling rides and cultural festivals, there is something for everyone this weekend. Bangladesh Mango Festival A special Bangladeshi exhibition is taking place at Souq Waqif’s Eastern Square. Organised by Souq Waqif and the Bangladesh […]
Qatar Airways announces refunds for passengers amid flight disruptions
Qatar Airways has issued a travel alert informing passengers of flight disruptions expected to last until June 26, following the temporary closure of Qatari airspace on June 23, 2025. The airline confirmed that efforts are underway to restore normal flight operations and assured passengers that support options are available to those affected. Passengers who have […]
Hamad International Airport slowly returns to normal
Hamad International Airport (HIA) has issued an announcement advising passengers and visitors to confirm the latest status of their flights with their respective airlines and complete online check-in procedures before arriving at the airport. A number of inbound and outbound flights were disrupted following the temporary closure of airspace over Qatar on Monday, June 23. […]