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Report: CMC proposes setting up public libraries in Qatar neighborhoods

  • Shabina S. Khatri
  • June 6, 2015
Local educators have long pointed to a lack of public libraries as a major reason that Qatar does not boast a reading culture, though this is changing with new programs catered to children and the upcoming launch of the National Library.
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PHOTOS: Little Free Library comes to Qatar

  • Doha News Team
  • May 11, 2013
By Penny Yi Wang The first thing four-year-old Umayr Ansari does when he gets home after school is check his library. He gets so excited when he finds out someone…
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Laysh: Jumpstarting a conversation about reading

  • Doha News Team
  • April 11, 2013
How do you feel about reading? Laysh: to read or not to read is a new initiative that is asking people in Qatar and abroad to upload a 1-2 minute video about…
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Mobile bookstore tours Qatar as students take winter break

  • Doha News Team
  • February 21, 2013
Seen a big bus of books driving around town this week? That would be the Childhood Cultural Center’s mobile bookstore, a government initiative aimed at encouraging young people in Qatar to read…
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Half million pages of Arab history to go online through Qatar Foundation, British Library tie-up

  • Doha News Team
  • July 19, 2012
More than half a million pages of documents detailing Arab history and culture are to be published online in both English and Arabic through a partnership with Qatar Foundation and…
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Katara book fair closes today

  • Doha News Team
  • February 25, 2012
The Katara Art Center is holding its first annual book fair this weekend, closing tonight at 10pm. The fair will be held in Building 5 at Katara Cultural Village. During…
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‘We are a nation that does not read’

  • Doha News Team
  • January 6, 2012
We are a nation that does not read. Abdullah Hamid Al Mulla, project manager of a campaign to encourage children in Qatar to form healthy reading habits to better their futures,…
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Book fair ends tonight – last chance to buy!

  • Doha News Team
  • December 22, 2011
The 22nd Doha International Book Fair at the Qatar Exhibition Center ends tonight, with vendors saying sales and turnout have been low. But that means they’re rather willing to offer bargains…
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Doha book fair starts Monday; Iran to be ‘guest of honor’

  • Doha News Team
  • December 10, 2011
Doha book fair starts Monday; Iran to be ‘guest of honor’ The 22nd annual Doha International Book Fair commences on Monday and will run through Dec. 22 at the Doha…
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