Travis Scott to arrive in Qatar on May 16, 2025
American rapper Travis Scott will perform in Doha, Qatar on May 16, 2025, as part of his “Circus Maximus World Tour”. The concert will take place at the Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium and will offer fans an exciting live music experience. Tickets are now available online. The event is a major addition to Qatar’s entertainment […]
Amr Bin Al As Street entrance to be closed
Public Works Authority Ashghal has announced that the entrance to Amr Bin Al As Street from Jassim Bin Hamad Street will be temporarily closed overnight. The closure will last for three nights, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from May 16 to 18, 2025. The road will be closed from 12:00 midnight to 6:00 am every day. […]
Is buying gold from Qatar more profitable than buying from India?
Gold has long been seen as a stable investment. In India, gold has a cultural significance beyond investment. But everyone has doubts about whether buying from GCC countries like Qatar is more profitable than buying from India. Qatar, which is part of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), is known for its tax-free gold sales and […]
Ministry of Labor launches platform to help expatriate graduates find jobs
The Ministry of Labor has launched the first phase of a new online platform called “Ooqool” with the aim of helping university graduates in Qatar find jobs in the private sector. This is part of the ministry’s efforts to modernize recruitment and support young talent. The platform was created in collaboration with Google Cloud and […]
ICC Carnival 2025 to kick off on May 15
The Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) is all set to host ICC Carnival 2025, a colourful celebration of India’s rich and diverse cultural traditions. The event will feature a range of attractions including stalls offering authentic Indian food, traditional wear, jewellery, mehndi art and other cultural items. One of the main attractions of the carnival will […]
Al Furjan Park to open this year
The Ministry of Municipality announced that the Al Furjan Park project in Al Thumama will be completed in the third quarter of this year. The project is part of the city’s broader infrastructure development plan aimed at enhancing public amenities and promoting community well-being. The ministry said that the park will contribute to promoting a […]
Lulu Hypermarket kicks off ‘Taste of Poland’ with Polish flavours
Lulu Hypermarkets in Qatar has launched the ‘Taste of Poland’ promotion to celebrate Polish culture and cuisine. The event, attended by Polish embassy officials and other guests, was officially inaugurated by Polish Ambassador to Qatar Tomasz Szadzinski at Lulu Hypermarket. The promotion, which runs until May 14, features a range of Polish branded products and […]
34th Doha International Book Fair opens
The 34th Doha International Book Fair opened on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC). The fair will run until May 17. This year’s theme is “From Engraving to Writing”. The event was inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign […]
Saudi Arabia releases official calendar for Umrah season
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has released the official calendar for the Umrah season for the Islamic year 1447 AH. It covers the period from 2025 to 2026. The announcement includes key dates and deadlines for international pilgrims planning to visit the country for Umrah. The ministry announced that pilgrims from […]
Two roads to be temporarily closed for maintenance: Ashghal
Ashghal, the Public Works Authority, has announced that two roads in Qatar will be temporarily closed for maintenance.The first closure will be on Salwa Road at the Umm Bab Interchange in the direction of Doha. The closure will last for one month from Sunday, May 11, 2025, to Wednesday, June 11, 2025. The closure will […]