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Fri, 10 Sep 2021 08:32:23 +0000
First passenger flight out of Kabul lands in Qatar
Technical Qatari, Turkish and Emirati teams have been working at Kabul’s airport over the past week to repair its damages. A Qatar Airways passenger flight carrying up to 113 passengers from Kabul landed in Qatar on Thursday, the first of its k...

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:07:16 +0000
The Round Up | 9 September 2021
All the top stories in Qatar today: 🇦🇫 Runaway Ashraf Ghani breaks silence 🆘 Qatar rescuers block suicide attempt 🍃 Qatar 2022 to leave a green legacy ⚽ Sweden cancel Qatar training camp trip (The post The Round Up | 9 September 2021 is...

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 06:00:37 +0000
What Netflix’s ’Al-Rawabi School For Girls’ tells us about bullying
From a counsellor’s perspective, there are many takeaways from the new Netflix show ‘Al-Rawabi School for Girls.’ Bullying is a disruptive imbalance of power, writes Chereen Shurafa.  Whether it leaves behind detrimental mental health effects ...

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 06:00:10 +0000
Wearable technology could be the next big thing for diabetes
Non-invasive glucose monitors will be the holy grail of diabetes technology. As we make way into this decade, tech companies are rushing to predict what the next life-changing product category will be. To understand what that may be, we can take a lo...

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 06:00:56 +0000
Knowing these 5 key signs of sepsis could save lives 
September is Sepsis Awareness Month and 13 September is World Sepsis Day. Each September, healthcare professionals come together to help save lives by raising awareness on the life-threatening illness. Sepsis, in its early stages, is often mistaken f...

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 12:33:46 +0000
‘Schools should never be targeted’: EAA urges compensation for victims of attacks on education
EAA’s call comes amid concerns over growing violence against students, teachers, and educational institutions.  Education Above All (EAA) has called for reparations and compensation for victims of attacks on education, in a statement released to m...

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 12:02:20 +0000
Kabul airport to gradually reopen, about 90% ready: Qatar’s special envoy
Since last week, Qatari and Turkish technical teams have been working at Kabul’s airport to resume their civilian flights. Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport is about 90% ready and will gradually reopen, a Qatari official confirme...

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 11:47:03 +0000
Qatar, Jordan step towards mutual visa exemption
Doha and Amman share strong bilateral relations and at least 60,000 Jordanians working in various sectors in Qatar. The cabinet has approved a draft agreement on a mutual exemption of visas between Qatar and Jordan for holders of diplomatic and speci...

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 10:42:53 +0000
Sweden cancels annual football training camp in Qatar
Several Western countries have been heavily criticising Qatar’s treatment of migrant workers at facilities built for next year’s sporting event. Sweden’s Football Association [SVFF] said it would not be participating in January̵...

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 11:35:49 +0000
Qatar’s world cup body takes on fight against plastic pollution
The World Cup body partnered with an international plastic clean-up association in efforts to host an eco-friendly FIFA 2022 tournament.  The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy has partnered up with an ocean clean-up organisation to ensure a ...



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