Miscellaneous LocalMiscellaneous LocalenF6A61348-DF57-46FA-B303-A39664FDE879https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/27/qatar-foundation-highlights-ways-to-support-autistic-learners-amid-disruptionDoha, April 27 (QNA) - Qatar Foundation (QF) has highlighted flexible and inclusive approaches to help autistic students across Qatar, particularly amid challenges linked to the shift towards virtual learning.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:53:52 ZABEAEB32-1B12-43EC-9276-4961E3478079https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/27/udst-dps-modern-indian-school-win-qatardebate-open-championshipDoha, April 27 (QNA) - QatarDebate Center, a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, concluded the QatarDebate Open (3v3) Championship, hosted by University of Doha for Science and TechnologyMon, 27 Apr 2026 16:06:27 Z7A6A76F2-0082-48EF-B32E-76D2EEF4CF91https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/26/media-city-qatar-iamt-announce-platinum-partnership-to-position-qatar-as-regional-media-content-creation-hubDoha, April 26 (QNA) - Media City Qatar and the International Association for MediaTech (IAMT) have entered into a Platinum Partnership aimed at positioning Qatar as a regional hub for media and content creation.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:18:14 ZF9C6CBF0-CDD3-4B51-9E53-9AE73BF888A2https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/26/qu-announces-preparations-for-graduation-ceremony-of-its-49th-classDoha, April 26 (QNA) - Qatar University (QU) announced, during a press conference today, its final preparations to organizing the graduation ceremony for its 49th cohort, Class of 2026 students, marking a significant national milestone that highlights the university's achievements in preparing and qualifying Qatari talents across various disciplines and vital fields.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:38:25 Z589610F7-7672-42BD-8795-B147950B67DDhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/26/qatar-museums-affirms-commitment-to-employing-digital-solutions-to-expand-cultural-programsDoha, April 26 (QNA) - Qatar Museums (QM) confirmed that the collection of international awards it earned in 2026 reflects its progress in digital transformation and its adoption of innovative solutions that enhance public access to its cultural content and enrich its experience.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:23:02 Z2A0165E4-2895-42C8-94F3-F2E202884B55https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/25/qrcs-launches-hand-in-hand-mural-initiative-to-promote-community-solidarityDoha, April 25 (QNA) - Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched the "Hand in Hand" mural initiative as part of the "Qatar Is Good" campaign, embodying the meaning of community solidarity through an innovative approach that brings humanitarian work closer to people and makes them active participants in it.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:22:07 ZC9C813E7-6A3F-48CB-BED3-1B7D681F1F4Ahttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/24/katara-hosts-discussion-on-role-of-ai-technology-in-autism-treatment-rehabilitationDoha, April 24 (QNA) - The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) organized a panel discussion today titled "The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Technology in the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Autism Spectrum Disorder," marking World Autism Awareness Day.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:53:26 Z165F7647-6FF9-47C2-BF31-2E46BF6D4699https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/24/qatar-post-wins-top-ems-awardsBern, April 24 (QNA) - Qatar Post secured two major international honors at the 2025 EMS Awards, winning the Gold Customer Care Award and the Performance Award, underscoring its leadership in operational excellence and customer experience.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:06:15 Z926E5E29-A330-4EB5-B44D-475ACC30A54Ehttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/23/joint-exhibition-showcases-qatari-egyptian-artistic-dialogue-in-dohaDoha, April 22 (QNA) - Al Markhiya Gallery has opened a joint exhibition featuring works by prominent Qatari artist Yousef Ahmed and late Egyptian artist Hazem El Mestikawy at the Fire Station: Artists' Residence.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:41:21 Z81B7AC04-881B-4E5F-B4FE-0C99FB35A93Bhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/22/qu-opens-readmission-application-for-2026-fall-semesterDoha, April 22 (QNA) - Qatar University's (QU) Admissions Department has announced that applying for readmission to undergraduate programs for the 2026 Fall semester is open, from April 19-29.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:49:53 Z6D831BAB-0E96-4E27-9C80-5763733C6511https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/22/after-advanced-treatment-sidra-medicine-cmo-to-qna-advancing-revolutionary-therapies-for-rare-diseasesDoha, April 22 (QNA) - Chief Medical Officer of Sidra Medicine, Prof. Ibrahim Janahi, said offering advanced gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease and thalassemia reflects Sidra Medicine's global standing in science and research.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:02:51 Z946C1E42-4AFF-4B31-9E28-1F6A2F4EC4DFhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/22/qatars-municipality-ministry-launches-new-online-services-to-streamline-land-transactionsDoha, April 22 (QNA) - Qatar's Ministry of Municipality has unveiled a new package of electronic services for the Urban Planning Affairs sector, marking a further step in the country's ongoing digital transformation efforts.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:53:14 ZC3F76525-6C52-400C-AA47-59F9F2CBFF7Ahttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/22/katara-art-center-opens-three-exhibitionsDoha, April 21 (QNA) - Katara Art Center at Katara Cultural Village inaugurated three exhibitions featuring contemporary Arab artists.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:12:06 ZFE3567A6-FAA8-4462-9AEC-C86CDE9E3E93https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/21/official-to-qna-earth-day-highlights-qatars-efforts-to-boost-biodiversity-and-combat-climate-changeDoha, April 21 (QNA) - Qatar, along with various world countries celebrate "Earth Day" on April 22 of each year to raise awareness to preserve the environment and reduce pollution, while highlighting the challenges facing the planet, and emphasizing the importance of preserving the Earth to ensure a healthy and safe environment and a more stable world.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:36:58 ZE151B2CF-02DA-4A89-B2B9-6A0DA702E1B3https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/21/qatar-charity-boosts-food-security-in-chads-refugee-campsN'Djamena, April 21 (QNA) - Qatar Charity has distributed food baskets to refugee families in Gaoui refugee camp in Chad, benefiting 656 households. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:06:23 ZA2612EB8-07B4-4FD6-AA02-91FFE50128B3https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/21/hmcs-national-mental-health-helpline-handles-over-19000-calls-in-2025Doha, April 21 (QNA) - Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) announced that its National Mental Health Helpline (NMHH) has experienced remarkable growth and success last year.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:18:05 ZC59EFFF7-F4C6-4959-B4D1-847CC88A2919https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/20/qatar-photography-center-opens-heritage-frames-exhibition-at-kataraDoha, April 20 (QNA) - The Qatar Photography Center, affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, opened Monday the joint photography exhibition "Heritage Frames" by photographers Shaima Al Mutawa and Noura Al Abd Al Jabbar.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:56:44 Z6EC06B95-234C-44F3-86F4-E0962520CEDBhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/20/radiation-protection-department-at-ministry-of-environment-a-safety-valve-first-line-of-defense-against-pollutionDoha, April 20 (QNA) - The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, represented by the Radiation Protection Department, plays a pivotal role in strengthening the environmental protection system and monitoring radiological hazards.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:32:12 Z6E39682C-36EE-4480-80E8-B316F2BFD3A9https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/20/on-world-creativity-and-innovation-day-president-of-arab-federation-for-ai-to-qna-qatar-seeks-to-consolidate-position-as-regional-hub-for-innovation-1Doha, April 20 (QNA) - The world will celebrate World Creativity and Innovation Day tomorrow, Tuesday, as the United Nations has designated April 21 of each year as a global day to highlight the use of creative thinking and technology towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:54:17 ZF06DD7EE-FD6A-4556-BA7B-045304A014A3https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/19/ministry-of-culture-marks-world-heritage-day-highlights-heritage-preservation-effortsDoha, April 19 (QNA) - The Ministry of Culture marked World Heritage Day 2026 with a series of cultural events and activities aimed at showcasing the richness of Qatari folklore and highlighting national efforts to preserve and sustain cultural heritage.Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:50:57 Z0FA97C2D-ED7B-42F7-B23B-AE383AE550B8https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/19/qmc-chief-executive-officer-meets-jordanian-ambassadorDoha, April 19 (QNA) - CEO of Qatar Media Corporation (QMC), HE Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Jassim Al-Thani met with HE Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the State of Qatar Zaid Mufleh Al Lawzi.Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:49:38 Z86C02964-3675-4330-9985-F1420528142Ehttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/18/arab-book-award-submissions-open-until-may-28Doha, April 18 (QNA) - The Arab Book Award announced that submissions for its fourth edition will remain open until May 28 via its official website.Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:29:34 Z93A1461D-9E6E-4CE6-A974-5476233434F6https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/16/qatar-philharmonic-to-hold-concert-at-katara-saturdayDoha, April 16 (QNA) - The Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, a member of Qatar Foundation, will hold a concert this Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 7:30 pm at Katara Cultural Village, Opera House.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:37:46 Z724AC328-5B9D-46D1-BE40-88823E2E20A0https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/16/qna-concludes-training-course-on-video-filming-montageDoha, April 16 (QNA) - Qatar News Agency (QNA) concluded on Thursday a five-day training course on video filming and montage, as part of QNA Training Center's 2026 training plan, with the participation of media professionals from the agency and several government bodies.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:24:37 Z79AB7D56-F0FB-4F38-9730-28213A03667Dhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/15/qf-launches-digital-autism-community-hub-to-support-families-and-professionalsDoha, April 15 (QNA) - Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) has launched the "Autism Community Hub," a digital platform that unites services, resources, and expertise, making coordinated care and guidance more accessible for families and professionals across Qatar.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:46:59 Z089B4239-FB55-4A39-AA58-9A61B9222E2Chttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/15/qatar-charity-aids-one-million-in-sudanKhartoum, April 15 (QNA) - Qatar Charity (QC) continues its humanitarian response to those affected by the prolonged conflict in Sudan, as the conflict enters its fourth year.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:27:44 Z2F361CAB-2764-40EC-85DD-5B069E927B1Ehttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/15/health-ministry-announces-action-against-3-unlicensed-medical-practitioners-in-a-private-health-centerDoha, April 15 (QNA) - The Ministry of Public Health has announced the apprehension of three individuals found practicing medical activities without a license, including nursing, allied health professions, and laboratory technology, at a private health center.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:42:44 ZFD96D30D-86B1-4DED-87CA-2712393A364Bhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/15/mot-conducts-inspection-campaigns-on-passenger-transportation-companiesDoha, April 15 (QNA) - The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has concluded its inspection campaigns on limousine companies and companies providing passenger transportation services via electronic applications.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:43:14 Z1876B750-532C-43F0-9C08-AF642A120934https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/15/qsccb-hosts-seminar-on-psychological-resilience-and-smart-coexistence-in-times-of-crisisDoha, April 15 (QNA) - The Qatar Social and Cultural Center for the Blind (QSCCB) organized a specialized awareness seminar that discussed the topic of psychological resilience and smart coping in times of crisis, presented by disability expert, psychological consultant, and Advisor to the Qatar Society for Rehabilitation of Special Needs (QSRSN) Dr. Tarek Al Aisawi.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:51:11 ZC8327C1A-639B-4E7C-80EA-6C7111F99D48https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/14/difi-advocates-for-establishment-of-center-to-support-parents-in-qatarDoha, April 14 (QNA) - The Doha International Family Institute (DIFI), a member of Qatar Foundation, has emphasized that the launch of the Parenting Center "Kanaf," marks a practical translation of evidence into institutional action.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:44:12 Z1F688AE3-15FA-4A00-9C8B-103D00EBC685https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/14/president-of-unesco-executive-board-urges-urgent-global-action-to-address-escalating-crisesParis, April 14 (QNA) - HE President of the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Dr. Nasser bin Hamad Al Hanzab called on the international community to renew multilateral cooperation, strengthen institutional effectiveness, and take urgent action to confront growing global challenges.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:17:34 ZF5E36A5D-D44C-4B06-8725-FAC218C312A4https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/14/doha-design-district-launches-public-art-open-call-for-creative-placemakingDoha, April 14 (QNA) - Doha Design District has launched a Public Art Open Call inviting creatives to propose innovative artworks for public spaces.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:09:15 Z002FEC65-ECB2-4C9A-A819-39D6E1DB4014https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/14/minster-of-social-development-and-family-hails-kanaf-parenting-center-inauguration-as-family-system-milestoneDoha, April 14 (QNA) - HE Minister of Social Development and Family Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi considered the inauguration of the Kanaf Parenting Center an important national milestone in the development of the family work systemTue, 14 Apr 2026 16:47:20 Z53DED2E7-F391-40E2-BC53-620AA7FDC942https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/14/ministry-of-public-health-integrates-health-facility-licensing-with-ministry-of-municipalityDoha, April 14 (QNA) - The Ministry of Public Health announced on Tuesday electronic integration of licensing procedures for health facility construction with the Ministry of Municipality's Building Permit System.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:42:19 ZB7697267-DEC9-465E-99ED-405A0C798BA4https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/13/ccq-yunus-emre-institute-sign-agreement-to-advance-academic-cultural-cooperation-1Doha, April 13 (QNA) - The Community College of Qatar (CCQ) signed a joint cooperation agreement with the Yunus Emre Institute to introduce Turkish language education within its academic offerings and strengthen cultural and scholarly exchange between the two institutions in ways that enrich student learning and the wider academic community.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:35:08 ZD73EBD76-24A2-493B-9CBA-13347166284Dhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/13/qatars-nhrc-launches-schools-campaign-to-boost-human-rights-awarenessDoha, April 13 (QNA) - Qatar's National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) has launched its annual awareness campaign aimed at promoting a culture of human rights among students, as part of broader efforts to strengthen public understanding of rights and responsibilities.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:30:24 Z602AEBF2-B2F8-4066-90C3-C544685BAD7Fhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/13/qatar-highlights-role-of-family-medicine-ahead-of-national-family-dayDoha, April 13 (QNA) - Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to boosting family medicine as a cornerstone of community health, ahead of Qatar Family Day 2026.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:10:53 ZC44878BB-1B44-4820-A565-54F5D87ED11Dhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/13/dicid-roundtable-highlights-social-cohesion-as-key-to-crisis-resilienceDoha, April 13 (QNA) - The Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue (DICID) organized a roundtable on strengthening social cohesion and building community resilience in times of crisis, in partnership with the Cultural Village Foundation - Katara and in cooperation with the "Qatar Minna wa Nahnu Minha" initiative (Arabic for "Qatar is part of us and we are part of it")Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:02:39 ZB0D9B97C-FDDD-4FC7-BE67-FB5D292D915Fhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/12/qu-announces-dates-for-female-class-of-2026-graduation-ceremoniesDoha, April 12 (QNA) - Qatar University (QU) announced the dates for its Class of 2026 graduation ceremonies for Female Students.Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:30:31 Z3E96C32B-07C1-4921-8034-81C8677AB74Chttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/12/ministry-of-endowments-inaugurates-khamis-ouwida-al-muraikhi-mosque-in-rawdat-rashidDoha, April 12 (QNA) - The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has inaugurated the Khamis Ouwida Sarheed Al Muraikhi Mosque in the Rawdat Rashid area, as part of its ongoing efforts to expand religious infrastructure in line with urban growth.Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:53:54 Z1EF7EB78-40D6-4EA7-A75A-009A1525F412https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/11/qu-hosts-awareness-session-on-universitys-strategic-positioning-toward-2050Doha, April 11 (QNA) - Qatar University (QU) organized an awareness session titled "Qatar University Strategic Positioning 2050" with the participation of the university's leadership, faculty members, and administrative staff. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 22:21:05 Z1286D4E7-FD8B-40C3-AE49-ED964FC4068Chttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/11/qatar-charity-signs-agreement-with-yemen-humanitarian-fund-to-implement-urgent-projectSana'a, April 11 (QNA) - Qatar Charity (QC) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Yemen Humanitarian Fund (YHF), managed by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), to implement an urgent humanitarian project in Abs District, Hajjah Governorate, in northwestern Yemen.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 22:20:54 ZD978E6DB-3CA9-48E0-8CEB-70F3DE88F1DFhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/10/years-of-culture-initiative-celebrates-100-days-of-qatar-canada-mexico-2026-year-of-cultureDoha, April 10 (QNA) - To mark 100 days of the Qatar-Canada-Mexico 2026 Year of Culture, the Years of Culture initiative of Qatar Museums has highlighted the contribution of Qatar’s partnership with Canada and Mexico in promoting sustainable cultural dialogue and establishing a world based on discovery, understanding, and building human connections.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 23:02:23 Z6BF084DB-CB52-413D-B9C0-A9DB51A14D4Bhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/9/qmc-holds-semi-annual-meetingDoha, April 09 (QNA) - The Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) held Thursday its semi-annual meeting, under the chairmanship of HE the Corporation's CEO, Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Jassim Al-Thani.Thu, 9 Apr 2026 17:46:29 Z126622DB-0664-463F-B6E9-342C4640D068https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/9/board-of-trustees-of-qatar-national-archive-holds-its-1st-meeting-of-2026Doha, April 09 (QNA) - HE Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Qatar National Archive Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Attiyah chaired Thursday the 1st meeting of the Board for 2026.Thu, 9 Apr 2026 13:47:33 Z2C85C444-564E-42AE-82AE-CACCDFFA8D8Dhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/8/udst-organizes-skills-day-2026Doha, April 08 (QNA) - The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) organized Skills Day 2026, one of the highlights of its academic calendar, to reaffirm its commitment to experiential learning, innovation, real-world problem-solving, and collaborative learning.Wed, 8 Apr 2026 17:53:42 ZDFC60D8B-953E-4018-A369-3A2EDCA97469https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/8/moehe-student-assessment-director-to-qna-flexible-assessment-alternatives-were-designed-considering-educational-stages-differencesDoha, April 08 (QNA) - Director of the Student Assessment Department at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE) Ibrahim Abdullah Rashid Al Muhannadi emphasized that activating alternative assessment procedures for the mid-term exams of the second semester of the academic year 2025-2026 comes within the framework of the MOEHE's continuous concern for the interest of students, through providing flexible assessment alternatives that ensure the continuity of the educational process.Wed, 8 Apr 2026 15:44:21 Z998E6944-4643-4D3C-AE9F-80E099B4ECB9https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/8/qatar-reports-successful-20252026-winter-camping-season-with-strong-environmental-compliance-1Doha, April 08 (QNA) - The 2025-2026 winter camping season has been described as "largely successful," with high turnout of citizens and residents supported by well-organized camps and comprehensive services.Wed, 8 Apr 2026 15:37:24 ZC3331863-11EF-4F9A-BE1E-37EBFF64AD46https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/7/marking-world-health-day-qatar-affirms-commitment-to-improving-societys-health-and-well-beingDoha, April 07 (QNA) - The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Public Health and healthcare institutions, is participating in the celebration of World Health Day, which this year is held under the theme "Together for health. Stand with science," chosen by the World Health Organization to highlight the power of scientific collaboration to protect health and to strengthen countries' research capacities in order to increase equity in access to healthcare.Tue, 7 Apr 2026 22:22:37 Z498BDEE4-B2B2-4929-8536-7A35EE934019https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/7/qrcs-begins-phase-1-of-emergency-aid-project-for-displaced-families-in-southern-syriaDamascus, April 07 (QNA) - Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has announced the launch of phase one of its emergency humanitarian aid project for displaced families in southern Syria.Tue, 7 Apr 2026 19:29:55 Z