Ashghal Announces Temporary Closure of Corniche Street
The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ announces a temporary traffic closure on both directions of Corniche Street beginning from 12 am on 6 August until 5 am on 10 August 2021….
MOTC Inaugurates Pilot Charging Station for Electric Buses at Mowasalat (Karwa)
Minister of Transport and Communications HE Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti recently inaugurated the pilot electric bus charging station at Mowasalat (Karwa). Also present during the inauguration is HE Hassan…
38-km Shared Pedestrian Cycling Path on Al Khor Road Now Open
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has opened the shared pedestrian and cycling tracks on the eastern side of Al Khor Road along 38 km, integrating with the Olympic Cycling Track…
Ashghal to Install Chargers, Inverters at 41 Charging Stations for Electric Buses
As part of the State’s strategy to shift to clean energy within the Qatar National Vision 2030, the Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ announces the start of installation of 653 electric…
Qatar Museums to Renovate Museum of Islamic Art
Qatar Museums announced its plan to renovate the building of the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in a project conducted in cooperation with the Social and Sport Contribution Fund (Daam)…
Free-Flow Traffic Over New Bridge at Umm Lekhba Interchange
The recent opening of the seventh bridge at Umm Lekhba Interchange, the end of Sabah Al Ahmad Corridor where it joins Al Shamal Road and Al Markhiya Street, provides free-flow…
WCM-Q Students Receive Grant for Biodiversity Research
Students of Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) recently received funding for their research cataloguing the biodiversity of lagoons from a wastewater treatment plant. The rehabilitation of Al Karaana Lagoon…
First Panda Habitat in the Middle East, Soon in Qatar
Qatar is the first country in the Middle East and the Arab world to have its own panda habitat, as envisioned in the 2021 budget of the Ministry of Municipality…
HE Sheikha Al Mayassa Salutes New Graduates of Qatar Leadership Centre
Qatar Leadership Centre (QLC) honoured their eighth graduating class during a special virtual ceremony, held under the patronage of HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson…
Ashghal Breaks Two Guinness World Record Titles for Qatar
The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ recently broke two Guinness World Record titles for Qatar – the Longest Continuous Cycle Path and the Longest Piece of Asphalt Concrete Laid Continuously. Official…