Teacher accused of insulting Islam leaves Qatar, arrives in Nepal
The Qatar Academy teacher who was jailed for 10 days on charges of insulting Islam and then released yesterday has left the country and returned home to Nepal.
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Nepalese teacher accused of insulting Islam released from Qatar jail
A former Qatar Academy chemistry teacher held on charges of insulting Islam has just been released from jail, his friends have told Doha News. UPDATE | 8:48pm Gurung is expected…
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International community rallys around Nepalese teacher charged with insulting Islam
An international petition condemning the jailing of a Nepalese teacher in Qatar has amassed more than 3,000 signatures in less than 24 hours.
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Teacher appears in Doha court, faces felony charge of insulting Islam
A Nepalese teacher fired from a prestigious secondary school in Qatar for remarks he made to students last month appeared in a lower Doha court today on charges of insulting Islam.
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Is the Qatar Foundation/Education City 2013 Graduation Ceremony being streamed live? If yes, could you share the link? This would be a wonderful way where parents, alumni and other interested folks who are not able to attend live, can witness the Ceremony. Look forward to hearing from you.
QF will graduate its largest-ever class during its sixth annual convocation tonight at 7pm at the Qatar National Convention Center. It will be streamed live here and also broadcast live…
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Qatar Academy teachers fret as former colleague jailed over alleged insults to Islam
A recently fired Qatar Academy chemistry teacher has been in jail for the past week over charges of insulting Islam in front of students, his former colleagues have said.
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Carnegie Mellon University building evacuated over bomb threat
Hours before graduation, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar has evacuated its building after receiving a bomb threat. Here’s the latest. UPDATE | 1:52pm According to CMU-Q, the threat turned out…
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To tackle labor rights violations, QF, 2022 Supreme Committee ratify workers’ charters
Both Qatar Foundation (QF) and the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee (Q22) this week have announced the adoption of workers’ charters that, if enforced, could go a long way in ensuring…
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Education City construction serves as microcosm of Qatar’s growing pains
Drilling, dust and diversions. That’s what life has become for many students enrolled in universities across Education City, as Qatar Foundation constructs several new buildings and embarks on an ambitious…
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