Qatar National Museum shaping up
Architect Jean Nouvel has designed the complex to reflect the natural phenomenon of the desert rose, with expanses of interlocking discs.
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Crowds throng Qatar malls, other hotspots for Eid celebrations
Popular venues included local malls and parks, Katara Cultural Village, the Pearl-Qatar and Souq Waqif.
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Thousands turn out for early-morning Eid prayers in Qatar
This year, worshipers attended services at more than 300 mosques and prayer grounds, including at the iconic Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab mosque (state mosque).
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Two more nights of fireworks planned at Qatar’s Katara
They will take place after 10pm, following an evening of children-friendly performances.
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Eid entertainment at Asian Town a balm for Qatar’s homesick
The event was a bit of a cultural hodgepodge, with Indian, Sri Lankan, Nepalese and Korean communities all showcasing their talents, as the crowd danced and sang along.
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Splash Waterpark opens to the public in Qatar
Splash Waterpark, which opened to the public in Qatar on Thursday, consists of more than 60 rides and games.
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In Qatar, a show of unity during Eid Al Fitr
Now that prayers are over, many people in Qatar appear grateful simply to eat breakfast this morning (instead of in the middle of the night).
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Qatar to get 21 new schools this month – and they look great
In a statement, Ashghal said it has so far handed over 11 independent schools to the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, and will deliver four more by next week.
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New Eidieh festival opens for night owls in Qatar
The festival is located at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) near Education City. It's open through July 30, from 9pm to 1am daily.
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