QatarFoundation lang ar is a private, charter ed, non profit organization in the state of Qatar , Founded in 1995 by decree of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani , List of emirs of Qatar Emir of Qatar . QatarFoundation focuses on education, scientific research and community development. Under QatarFoundation s umbrella are Education City which has universities, academic and training programs, and Qatar Science & Technology Park which has more than 21 companies involved in scientific research and development. Chaired by Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned , QatarFoundation aims to enhance ..., policy studies and event management contribute to fulfilling the objectives of the QatarFoundation. Education Qatar Academy is K 12 school that offers internationally accepted and comprehensive ... foundation establishes 500000 wise prize for education QatarFoundation Establishes 500,000 WISE ... and staff at Education City. Research Research division at QatarFoundation was established to manage ... musical culture in Qatar and beyond. Al Jazeera Children s Channel is part of QatarFoundation and is broadcast from Education City. The Doha Debates , a QatarFoundation initiative, are filmed ... in the country. Other QatarFoundation community development centers include Qatar Diabetes Society .... Bloomsbury QatarFoundation Publishing will publish books in Arabic language Arabic and English ... it had agreed a shirt sponsorship deal with the QatarFoundation worth up to 170 million over 5 years ... www.qf.org.qa QatarFoundation http www.qf.org.qa output page91.asp Doha International Institute for Family Studies and Development http www.qfradio.org.qa QatarFoundation Radio http www.qnrf.org ... World Digital Library partners ar ca QatarFoundation de QatarFoundation es QatarFoundation ... to raise the standards of open discussion among students in Qatar. It will host the World Schools Debating ... educational issues. The first edition was held in Doha , Qatar from November 16 sup th sup to 18 ... more details
Bloomsbury QatarFoundation Publishing BQFP is a joint venture owned by QatarFoundation and managed by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. Established in October 2008 and headquartered in Doha, BQFP is Qatar s first publishing house. It consists of two departments Publishing, and Reading and Writing Development. Publishing Publishes a wide range of fiction, non fiction, reference material, and children s literature in both Arabic and English. A significant portion of its projects involve translating well known works of Arabic into English and vice versa. These include children s books like The Gruffalo and fiction like the up coming The American Granddaughter by Inaam Kachachi, which has been translated from Arabic into English. ref http bqfp.com.qa books en ref Books Published English Nothing To Lose But Your Life by Suad Amiry ref http thetanjara.blogspot.com 2010 04 first bqfp titles at tate modern.html ref Qatari Voices , a collection of essays by young Qataris. ref http www.menassat.com ?q news articles 7405 authors suad amiry and randa abdel fattah doha bqfp s launch ref Q Finance ref http en.wikipedia.org wiki QFINANCE ref Victory over Abu Derya by Mohammed Ali. ref http www.qatar tribune.com data 20100502 content.asp?section nation2 2 ref The Selfish Crocodile by Faustin Charles and Michael Terry. Arabic The Gruffalo The Selfish Crocodile Victory over Abu Derya Where the Streets had a Name by Randa Abdel Fattah . ref http bqfp.com.qa books en ref Reading and Writing Development Coordinates outreach programs into the community to promote a greater awareness of literature and encourage literary talent in Qatar, through events like author readings, conferences, writing workshops, reading groups, and poetry contests. The Reading and Writing Development Department works heavily with educational institutions around Doha, including schools and universities. ref http bqfp.com.qa ... Qatar and moderated by best selling novelist Ahdaf Soueif . ref http www.booktrade.info index.php ... more details
ref Qatar University was founded in 1973. More recently, with the support of the QatarFoundation ... QatarFoundation launched a non profit radio station,QF Radio 93.7 FM http www.qfradio.org.qa , which ... FM. The program is produced as 70 in Arabic and 30 in English language. In 2009, the QatarFoundation ... been instrumental in new education initiatives in Qatar. She chairs the QatarFoundation, sits on the board ... through the establishment of QatarFoundation International, a U.S. based non profit dedicated to connecting ... Foundation, received the second public mobile networks and services license in Qatar on 28 ... of Qatar conventional short name Arabic common name Qatar image flag Flag of Qatar.svg image ... type Absolute monarchy leader title1 Emir of Qatar Emir leader name1 Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani ... bin Hamad AlThani leader title3 List of prime ministers of Qatar Prime Minister leader name3 Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani Hamad bin Jassim AlThani legislature Consultative Assembly of Qatar sovereignty ...&c 453&s NGDPD 2CNGDPDPC 2CPPPGDP 2CPPPPC 2CLP&grp 0&a &pr.x 72&pr.y 0 title Qatar publisher International ... Q Qatar IPAc en En us Qatar.ogg k t r or IPAc en En us Qatar 2.ogg k t r , respell k small TAR small ref cite web url http www.speech.cs.cmu.edu cgi bin cmudict?stress s&in QATAR title CMU ... http www.slate.com id 2074824 title How Do You Pronounce Qatar ? last Koerner first Brendan I work ... , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qa ar , is an Arab country , known officially as an emirate , in the Middle East , occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast ... Gulf surrounds the Sovereign state state . A strait of the Persian Gulf separates Qatar from the nearby island nation of Bahrain . Qatar has been ruled as an absolute monarchy by the al Thani family ...,IRBC,,QAT,3ae6ab8824,0.html title Qatar 1995 Coup publisher UNHCR date accessdate 2011 03 23 ref Qatar has the world s largest per capita production and proven reserves of both petroleum oil and natural ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2009 Qatar Academy is a private, co educational school in Doha , Qatar . It is an international school located in QatarFoundation s Education City . It was founded in 1996 by His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar. The school offers the International Baccalaureate programmes. It has resources for technology, visual arts, music, laboratory sciences and physical education. Qatar Academy is fully accredited by both the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the European Council of International Schools Qatar school stub Category Schools in Qatar ar ... more details
of Education, Qatar. The QatarFoundation for Education, Science and Community Development QatarFoundation for Education, Science and Community Development is a private, chartered, non profit organization in the state of Qatar , founded in 1995 by decree of His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of Qatar. Under QatarFoundation s umbrella are Education City which comprises elite universities, several academic and training programs and Qatar Science and Technology Park which boasts more than 21 world class companies involved in scientific research and development. QatarFoundation has also launched the World Innovation Summit for Education WISE a global forum that brings ... campuses in the country at Education City, Qatar . The universities include Cornell University Qatar campus Weill Medical College , Carnegie Mellon University Qatar Carnegie Mellon University , Georgetown University , Virginia Commonwealth University , and Texas A&M University at Qatar Texas A&M ... Qatar and the University of Calgary University of Calgary Qatar . Furthermore, http www.stenden.com en stenden Locations qatar Pages default.aspx Stenden University Qatar has been offering bachelor degree programs for over 8 years in Doha, Qatar. The programs are fully accredited by both Qatari .... These schools include Qatar Academy IB World School , Doha College UK curriculum , American School ... , Dukhan English School , Park House English School , Compass International School, Qatar International ... university in Doha called http www.stenden.com en stenden Locations qatar Pages default.aspx Stenden ... educational issues. The first edition was held in Doha , Qatar from November 16 sup th sup ... will be held from November 1 sup st sup to 3 sup rd sup 2011. See also Education City, QatarQatar ... Era http www.education.gov.qa Arabic http www.qatarvisitor.com index.php?cID 414&pID 1027 Qatar Visitor List of private schools in Qatar http www.sabisstinks.co.nr Criticisms of SABIS Private Schools ... more details
double image right Flag of Qatar.svg 257 Coat of arms of Qatar.svg 101 The Flag of Qatar The Coat of arms of Qatar Image LocationQatar.png thumb The location of Qatar Image Un qatar.png thumb An enlargeable map of the State of Qatar See also Index of Qatar related articles List of Qatar related topics The State of Qatar is a List of sovereign states sovereign Arab emirate located in Southwest Asia on the Qatar Peninsula protruding from the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula ... the world factbook geos qa.html title Qatar work The World Factbook publisher United States Central ... of and topical guide to Qatar TOC limit limit 2 General reference Image Qatar rel95.jpg thumb An enlargeable relief map of Qatar International Phonetic Alphabet Pronunciation Common English country name Qatar Official English country name The State of Qatar Common endonym s List of countries ... Name of Qatar International rankings of Qatar ISO country codes QA, QAT, 634 ISO region codes See ISO 3166 2 QA Internet country code top level domain .qa Geography of Qatar Image Qatar Topography.png thumb An enlargeable topographic map of Qatar Main Geography of QatarQatar is a Nation state country ... Peninsula Qatar Peninsula Time zone UTC 03 Extreme points of Qatar High Qurayn Abu al Bawl convert ... Persian Gulf 563 km Population of Qatar 841,000 List of countries by population 155th most populous country Area of Qatar 11,437 km sup 2 sup commons Atlas of Qatar Atlas of Qatar Environment of Qatar Image Satellite image of Qatar in January 2003.jpg thumb An enlargeable satellite image of Qatar Main Environment of Qatar Climate of Qatar Environmental issues in Qatar List of ecoregions in Qatar Ecoregions in Qatar Renewable energy in Qatar Geology of Qatar Protected areas of Qatar List of biosphere reserves in Qatar Biosphere reserves in Qatar List of national parks of Qatar National parks of Qatar Wildlife of Qatar Flora of Qatar Fauna of Qatar List of birds of Qatar Birds of Qatar ... more details
Refimprove date July 2009 Infobox Company name Qatar Petroleum company logo Image Qatarpetroleum.svg type State owned corporation foundation 1974 location city Doha location country Qatar location modifies ... subsid Gulf Helicopter Co. br Qatar Petrochemical Co. br Industries Qatar Q.S.C br Qatar Terminal ... to change labels to international instead of US terminology Qatar Petroleum QP is a state owned petroleum company in Qatar . The company operates all oil and gas activities in Qatar, including exploration ... of Qatar. QP s operations are therefore directly linked with state planning agencies, regulatory ... , Data360 . ref History After World War I and the collapse of the Ottoman Empire , Qatar fell within the British sphere of influence and the first onshore oil concession in Qatar was awarded in 1935 ..., Petroleum Development Qatar Ltd. PDL , to operate the concession. PDL was later renamed the Qatar Petroleum ..., the Royal Dutch Shell Shell Company Qatar SCQ acquired exploration rights to most offshore ... field, Bul Hanine, was discovered in 1970 and came onstream in 1972. Qatar Petroleum was created in 1974 ... s offshore activities the following year. In 1991, Qatar Petroleum initiated an upgrade program ... E&P is underway, there have not been any major oil discoveries in Qatar during the last decade ... field. Maersk reached an agreement with Qatar Petroleum in December 2005, under which the company ... 0 AnnAcc2005Noter uk.pdf Maersk Annual Report 2005 ref When completed, Qatar would have more than convert ... Qatar s oil pipeline network, which transports supplies from oil fields to the country s lone ... oil is sent to Umm Said for refining or export. Qatar has three primary export terminals Umm Said, Halul Island, and Ras Laffan. Qatar typically exports around convert 600000 oilbbl d m3 d abbr on of crude ... Distribution Company NODCO , a subsidiary of QP established in 1968. Qatar s first refinery was built ... consumption was such that Qatar began importing refined products. In 1983, a convert 50000 oilbbl ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Pakistanis in Qatar image caption poptime popplace Doha langs Urdu Punjabi language Punjabi Arabic language Arabic rels Islam Pakistanis in Qatar are either Pakistani people who live in Qatar , Pakistani immigrants to Qatar and people born in Qatar of Pakistani descent. Notable people Waleed Hamzah football player Al Arabi SC Qatar Al Arabi forward External links http www.pefqatar.com Pakistan Engineers Forum Qatar References Reflist 2 Immigration to Qatar Pakistani diaspora Category Pakistani diaspora in Qatar Category Ethnic groups in Qatar Category Pakistan Qatar relations ... more details
company name Qatar Steel logo Image QatarSteelLogo.png caption type Government Corporation fate predecessor successor foundation 1974 founder defunct location city Mesaieed location country Qatar location ... 1,650 parent Industries Qatar divisions subsid Qatar Steel Company FZE homepage http www.qatarsteel.com www.qatarsteel.com footnotes intl Qatar Steel formerly QASCO ref name autogenerated3 was formed ... in 1978 with the company becoming wholly owned by Industries Qatar in 2003. Plant facilities includes ... convert 45 km south of Doha . The company also operates a UAE based subsidiary Qatar Steel Company FZE. History Qatar Steel is the new corporate identity and the trade name for Qatar Steel Company, QSC ... ref name autogenerated3 From the first letters of Qatar Steel Company ref as the first integrated steel plant in the Persian Gulf region. It was a joint venture between the Government of Qatar 70 and two ... of Qatar, which was later transferred to Qatar Petroleum and thereafter to Industries Qatar IQ ref name autogenerated1 http www.industriesqatar.com.qa Industries Qatar IQ Bot generated title ref during a reorganization in April 2003. Timeline width 10 Year width 90 Milestone valign top 1974 Qatar .... valign top 1997 Fully owned by the Government of Qatar. valign top 1999 Electric Arc Furnace ... identity with its new brand name Qatar Steel bearing the slogan We Make Steel Matter . ref http business.maktoob.com NewsDetails 20070218035288 Qatar Steel unveils new corporate identity.htm Qatar ... Environmental commitment Compared to other steel plants the Qatar Steel s most significant .... br As a part of waste management, Qatar Steel continues to study various options to re using re cycling ... Qatar Steel Company FZE ref http www.dubaitourism.ae WorkingWithDubai FreeZones tabid 88 language en ... GulfBase, http www.gulfbase.com site interface NewsArchiveDetails.aspx?n 75094 Qatar Steel bags Meed ...?IssueID 287&Section 1876&Article 9879 Qatar Steel eyes capacity expansion External links ... more details
Qatar Tribune is an English newspaper published from Doha in Qatar . Qatar Tribune First with the News and What s Behind it an English Newspaper with local coverage Qatar Doha as well as international. The newspaper is sub divided into five sections these are Main Features Latest Local and International happenings , Nation, Business, Sports, and Chillout. The Qatar Tribune, Al Watan Arabic daily and Jamila are published by the Qatar Information and Marketing Company. External links http www.qatar tribune.com Official Qatar Tribune website Category English language newspapers published in Arab countries Category English newspapers in Qatar Category English newspapers in Doha Category Newpapers published in Qatar ... more details
Qatar Open may refer to the following sports events Qatar Open tennis , an ATP tennis tournament for men Qatar Ladies Open , a WTA tennis tournament for women An International Table Tennis Federation ITTF table tennis tournament held in Doha, Qatar disambig ... more details
Multiple issues advert September 2009 refimprove February 2009 Infobox university caption Qatar University name Qatar University image name QULogo.png image size 184px established 1973 type National university Public former names University of Qatar calendar Quarter president Sheikha Abdulla Al Misnad city Doha country Qatar faculty 700 undergrad 8000 postgrad campus Urban area Urban br convert 2000 ... Qatar University logo Qatar University lang ar Arabic transliteration transliterated Jami at Qatar is a public university in Qatar , located on the northern outskirts of the capital Doha ... ratio. Additionally, students entering the university are initially placed in a Foundation Program , which .... ref http www.qu.edu.qa theuniversity ref Qatar University offers the widest range of academic programs in the State of Qatar, most of which are for undergraduates. Many of its academic departments ... regional research, particularly in areas of the environment and energy technologies. Qatar ... from the Emir of Qatar in 1973. The college began with a total of 150 students, including 93 women and 57 men and was later expanded to become the University of Qatar in 1977 with four new colleges ... 707 ref By Fall Semester 2005 2006, the number of registrants for study at Qatar University had reached ... Project 2003 2007 The Qatar University Reform project was an undertaking which evaluated and restructured ... from University of Qatar to Qatar University with a new slogan Qatar University, Changing for You and a new ..., research grants, and other forms of collaboration. ref Marhaba , Qatar University, 9 1 2008 ref ... goals and claiming a strong commitment toward contributing to Qatar s national vision. This reflects ... model, especially for a smaller area such as Qatar. In the past years, large initiatives have been established to develop Qatar as an intellectual economy, with particular expertise in the field of common ... programs are not available in many fields, Qatar University often works closely with a network of international ... more details
Armenians Ethnic Armenians in Qatar number between 800 and 1500 and live mainly in the capital Doha . Many Armenians originating from Lebanon , Syria and other Arab countries were attracted by the economic opportunities provided by Qatar, and they came to Qatar for jobs. Since the 1990s, economic migrants to Qatar have included people from the Republic of Armenia and Armenians from Russia . Religion The majority of the Armenians in Qatar belong to the Armenian Apostolic Church and are under the jurisdiction of the Holy See of Cilicia . The Catholicossate of the Great House of Cilicia also known as the Holy See of Cilicia has established the Diocese of Kuwait and the Arabian Gulf Countries headquartered in Kuwait, but also serving the Armenians in the Persian Gulf including Qatar. External links http www.azad hye.net Azad Hye Armenian Middle Eastern Portal Immigration to Qatar Armenian diaspora Category Armenian diaspora Qatar Category Ethnic groups in Qatar ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Iranians in Qatar image caption poptime popplace Doha langs Persian language Persian English language English Arabic language Arabic rels Predominately Shi a Islam Iranians in Qatar accounts for some 30,000 people. ref http goal.blogs.nytimes.com 2011 01 10 ghotbi ?src twrhp ref In 1908 the Qatar population was numbered at 27,000. Out of 27,000 inhabitants there were 425 Iranian boat builders. By the year 1930 the number of Iranians were increased to 5000, an increase of 20 in the population. References reflist Iranian diaspora Immigration to Qatar Category Ethnic groups in Qatar Category Iranian emigrants United Arab Emirates Category Iran Qatar relations ... more details
combi File Qatar governorates english.png thumb Map of the municipalities of Qatar Politics of Qatar endcombi Before 2004, Qatar was divided into 10 municipality municipalities baladiyah Doha Doha Ad Dawhah Al Ghuwariyah Al Jumaliyah Al Khawr municipality Al Khawr Al Wakrah Ar Rayyan Jariyan al Batnah Madinat ash Shamal Umm Salal Mesaieed Since 2004, Qatar has been divided into eight municipalities. ref http www.statoids.com uqa.html Municipalities of Qatar , Statoids.com ref A new municipality, Al Daayen , was created under Resolution No. 13, ref http www.baladiya.gov.qa portal page? pageid 135,231041& dad portal& schema PORTAL&subTabIndex 5500&branchIndex 0&tabIndex 8000 AlDaayen Municipality ref formed from parts of Umm Salal and Al Khawr at the same time, Al Ghuwariyah was merged with Al Khawr Al Jumaliyah was merged with Ar Rayyan and Jarayan al Batnah was split between Ar Rayyan and Al Wakrah. For statistical purposes, the municipalities are further subdivided into zones 87 in number as of 2004 , which are in turn subdivided into blocks http www.planning.gov.qa Qatar Census 2004 pubulation eng Tabels ... See also ISO 3166 2 QA References references Qatar Articles on first level administrative divisions of Asian countries Category Municipalities of Qatar Category Subdivisions of Qatar Category Lists of country subdivisions Qatar, Municipalities Category Country subdivisions of Asia Qatar 1 Category First level administrative country subdivisions Municipalities, Qatar Category Qatar related lists Qatar geo stub ar bg es Organizaci n territorial de Catar fr Subdivisions du Qatar it Municipalit del Qatar he ka lt Kataro savivaldyb s lmo M nicipalit del Qatar ms Negeri di Qatar nl Gemeentes van Qatar ja pt Subdivis es do Qatar ru sco Municipalities o Qatar sv ... more details
Infobox Radio Station name Qatar Radio image city area Qatar branding slogan airdate frequency AsiaSat 2 br Arabsat 2B br Badr 4 br Hot Bird 9 br NSS 7 br Hispasat 1C br Galaxy 19 format language English language English website http www.qatarradio.net Qatar Radio Qatar Radio lang ar is a Qatar i radio station. Eurovision Song Contest Qatar Radio is currently an associate member of the European Broadcasting Union EBU , while all competing countries of the Eurovision Song Contest must be active members of the Union. The broadcaster first revealed on 12 May 2009 that they were interested in becoming active members of the Union, which would allow the nation to compete in the Contest. Qatar Radio has stated that they hope to join Eurovision by 2011. ref name Qatar cite web url http www.esctoday.com news read 14007 title Gulf nation wants to join Eurovision last Repo first Juha date 2009 05 12 publisher ESCToday accessdate 2009 05 12 ref Qatar first became involved in the Contest at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 2009 edition , where the broadcaster sent a delegation to the contest and broadcast a weekly radio show called 12pointsqatar dedicated to Eurovision, which received a good response, which has initiated the further involvement of Qatar in Eurovision. ref name QatarQatar Radio has said that they feel that they would be happy to join all other competitors in the contest, including Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest Israel if Qatar gets membership. References Reflist External links http www.qatarradio.net qatarradio.net coord missing Qatar Category European Broadcasting Union members Category Radio stations in Qatar pt Qatar Radio ... more details
Islam is the majority religion in Qatar . Islam Main Islam in Qatar There are more Sunnites than Shiites in Qatar. Approximately all citizens of the country are Muslims. ref http www.state.gov g drl rls irf 2007 90219.htm ref Qatar has a Ministry of Islamic Affairs . ref http www.state.gov g drl rls irf 2007 90219.htm ref Islam is the state religion . ref http www.state.gov g drl rls irf 2007 90219.htm ref Islamic instruction is compulsory for Muslims in state sponsored schools. ref http www.state.gov g drl rls irf 2007 90219.htm ref Christianity Main Christianity in Qatar The Vatican estimates Catholic minority at 11 of the population of the country. ref name fox http www.foxnews.com story 0,2933,338014,00.html ref Most of the Catholics are Philippine immigrants. ref name fox Orthodox churches are among the churches that have been recognised. ref http www.state.gov g drl rls irf 2007 90219.htm ref References Reflist 30em See also Freedom of religion in Qatar Roman Catholicism in Qatar Protestantism in Qatar Category Religion in Qatar Category Human rights in Qatar ... more details
Ethnic group group Americans in Qatar image poptime 8,000 2010 popplace Doha rels langs English language English small American English small Arabic language Arabic related People of the United States American s Americans in Qatar are a large expatriate community who numbered around 3,800 in the year 1999. ref citation url http www.overseasdigest.com amcit nu2.htm title Private American Citizens Residing Abroad publisher Bureau of Consular Affairs year 1999 accessdate 2010 09 22 postscript none ref In recent years, this figure has more than doubled and various estimates now put the number of United States Americans in Qatar to be up to 8,000. ref http www.state.gov r pa ei bgn 5437.htm Qatar U.S. Department of State ref Most Americans within the country tend to be based in the capital city of Doha and are largely attracted by the tax free inducement of the gulf state. American expatriates run a number of community organisations, meetups and get togethers. There are also many American schools throughout Qatar, often consisting of U.S. teachers and students. See also American School of Doha References reflist Immigration to Qatar Americans abroad Category American diaspora Qatar Category Ethnic groups in Qatar Category American expatriates in QatarQatar stub ... more details
coi date March 2011 Football club infobox Club name Qatar Sports Club br image Image QatarSC.png 150px Logo Full name Qatar Sports Club br Nickname The King Founded 1959 Ground Qatar SC Stadium br Doha , Qatar Capacity 25,000 Chairman flagicon Qatar Nasser Al Thani Manager ... 000000 Qatar Sports Club lang ar is a sports club based in Doha , Qatar . Its Football soccer football team plays in the Qatari League . Qatar Sports Club players wear a yellow shirt and black shorts as their home kit and have the fourth largest stadium in Qatar, Qatar SC Stadium , which has a capacity of 19,000. Qatar sports club have recently diversified into sports other than football ... 1982 The club is renamed Qatar Sports Club Achievements Qatari League 8 Including Al Oruba titles 1966 67, 1967 68, 1968 69, 1969 70, 1970 71, 1972 73, 1976 77, 2002 03 Emir of Qatar Cup 2 1974 , 1976 Qatar Crown Prince Cup 3 2002, 2004, 2009 Qatar Sheikh Jassem Cup 4 1983 , 1984 , 1987, 1995 Performance ... Squad Fs start Fs player no 1 nat Qatar name Mohammed Mubarak pos GK Fs player no 2 nat Qatar name Salman Mosabbeh pos DF Fs player no 3 nat Qatar name Abdulla Alawi pos DF fs player no 4 nat Qatar ... no 6 nat Qatar name Abdulla Al Diyani pos MF Fs player no 7 nat Qatar name Mohamed Omar footballer Mohamed Omar pos MF Fs player no 8 nat Qatar name Abdulla Mohammed Alkawari pos MF Fs player no 9 nat Qatar name Jasim Al Buaenain pos FW fs player no 10 nat Brazil name M rcio Jos de Oliveira Marcinho pos FW Fs player no 11 nat Qatar name Fadhl Omar pos MF Fs player no 12 nat Qatar name Abdulrashid Nahnek pos DF Fs player no 13 nat Qatar name Khaled Saleh Al Kahtani pos DF Fs player no 14 nat Qatar name Mubarak Al Beloushi pos MF Fs player no 15 nat Qatar name Shaheen Ali pos MF Fs player no 16 nat Qatar name Almahdi Mohammed Al Saleh pos MF Fs player no 17 nat Qatar name Mohammed Salem Al Mehri pos FW Fs mid Fs player no 18 nat Qatar name Sultan Khalaf Al Khalaf pos DF Fs player no 20 nat ... more details
File Coat of arms of Qatar.svg thumb Emblem of Qatar File Qatar embassy.JPG thumb Flag and emblem of Qatar, displayed above the entrance of the Qatari Embassy in Paris The emblem of Qatar lang ar show two crossed white bent swords in a yellow circle. Between the swords there is a sailing ship dhow sailing on blue and white waves beside an island with two palm trees. The circle is surrounded by a round doughnut shaped object, which is divided horizontally. In the white section the name of the state of Qatar is written in maroon Kufi writing and in the brown section, the English translation State OF Qatar is written in white writing. The coat of arms is sometimes shown without the English translation, the middle circle is occasionally yellow and the bent swords are sometimes brown instead of white . The current version was introduced in 1976 and replaced another one, which was used since 1966, and consisted of two bent swords, one pearl shell and two palm tree branches with the label Qatar . Several elements of the emblem are featured in national emblems of several Middle East ... of the outside ring come from the flag of Qatar . See also Flag of Qatar External links Translation Ref de Wappen Katars oldid 44045635 http www.qatarembassy.net psystem.asp Embassy of Qatar in Washington DC http www.crwflags.com fotw flags qa.html FOTW Qatar Coats of arms of Asia Category National coats of arms Qatar Category National symbols of QatarQatar stub Heraldry stub ar bs Grb Katara ca Escut de Qatar de Wappen Katars et Katari vapp el es Escudo de Catar fr Armoiries du Qatar ko hr Grb Katara bpy he lt Kataro herbas hu Katar c mere mk nl Wapen van Qatar ja no Qatars riksv pen km pl God o Kataru pt Bras o de armas do Qatar ru sco Emblem o Qatar sh Grb Katara fi Qatarin vaakuna sv Qatars statsvapen uk yo Coat of arms of Qatar zh ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Nepalis in Qatar poptime 70,000 2010 ref http www.inf.org map diaspora International Nepal Fellowship Nepali diaspora ref popplace Doha langs Arabic language Arabic English language English Nepali language Nepali rels Hinduism Buddhism related c Nepali people Nepalis in Qatar are migrants from Nepal to Qatar , mostly migrant workers and permanent residents, as well as their locally born descendants. Overview Qatar is one of the favorite destinations for Nepali job aspirants who are mostly employed in construction works. All unqualified jobs are done by foreigners especially the Nepalis, who, nowadays, are the most sought after compared to Indians or other nationalities. ref http www.phalano.com ?p 704 The life of the Nepalese in Qatar ref About 9,650 Nepali nationals arrived in Qatar in December 2010. ref http www.gulf times.com site topics article.asp?cu no 2&item no 412062&version 1&template id 36&parent id 16 More Nepali workers coming to Qatar envoy ref The Nepalese workers have a reputation of being hardworking, honest, cheap and not prone to complaining. There has also been a steady increase in the number of Nepalese expatriates coming to Qatar to take up employment. There are currently about 100 executives from Nepal in Qatar. A growing number of employers in Qatar are showing more interest hiring engineers, accountants, hotel and travel professionals from Nepal. Issues A major concern among the Nepalese officials in Qatar is the rise of deaths of Nepalese workers. About 200 Nepalese migrant workers die in Qatar every year with stress said to contribute ... return to their home country each day from Qatar because of such scams. ref http www.qatarliving.com node 1544200 200 Nepalese deaths in Qatar per year ref See Also Nepalis in the United Arab Emirates Hinduism in Qatar Buddhism in Qatar References reflist Immigration to Qatar Nepalese diaspora DEFAULTSORT Nepalis in Qatar Category Ethnic groups in Qatar Category Nepalese diaspora Qatar ... more details
File Qatar Pearl Lagoon.jpg thumb Image Qatar pearl.gif thumb 300px The Pearl Qatar, when completed. The Pearl Qatar in Doha , Qatar is an artificial island spanning nearly four million square metres. When completed it will be the first land in Qatar to be available for freehold ownership by foreign nationals. ref http realestate.theemiratesnetwork.com developments qatar the pearl.php ref Once completed The Pearl will create over 32 kilometers of new coastline, for use as a residential estate with an expected 15,000 dwellings by 2010. Developed by United Development Company UDC and master planned by architecture and design firm Callison , the island is located 350 metres offshore of Doha s West Bay Lagoon area. Residential development on the island is intended to incorporate various national and international themes including aspects of Arabic, Mediterranean and European culture. Commercial ... can now get a first look at phase one of The Pearl Qatar, Porto Arabia. The first five parcels of Porto Arabia, the first three bays developed on The Pearl Qatar are now complete. The name The Pearl was chosen because the island will be built on one of Qatar s previous major pearl diving sites. Qatar ... pearls just before Qatar s oil boom. The Pearl Qatar will help represent Qatar s rich past in the pearl ... to build upon them whatever they wish. Restaurants The Pearl Qatar is slated to become the region ... Magots Liza Maze by Gordon Ramsay Pampano The Noodle House Tse Yang The Pearl Qatar is also home ... also Lusail United Development Company Callison File The pearl Qatar.jpg thumb The pearl qatar today References reflist External links http www.thepearlqatar.com The Pearl Qatar Official Website http realestate.theemiratesnetwork.com developments qatar the pearl.php The Pearl Qatar Profile of the project Coord 25 22 7 N 51 33 5.7 E scale 30000 display title Category Geography of QatarQatar geo stub ar da The Pearl Qatar de The Pearl es The Pearl fa fr The Pearl Qatar ... more details
Infobox Paralympics QatarQatar made its Paralympic Games d but at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta , with a single representative Salah Al Mulla in powerlifting . The country has participated in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics , but has never entered the Winter Paralympics . Qatar s delegations have only ever consisted in male athletes, and have always been small, containing no more than three competitors. All Qatari athletes have competed in field events javelin or shot put or in powerlifting. No Qatari has ever won a Paralympic medal. The country s best result came in 2004, when Nasser Al Sahoti finished fifth in the javelin, F58 category. ref http www.paralympic.org Sport Results search.html?npc QAT&gender all&medal all&sport all&games all Qatar at the Paralympics , International Paralympic Committee ref See also Qatar at the Olympics References Reflist Paralympics stub NationsinParalympics Category Qatar at the Paralympics ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Indians in Qatar poptime 500,000 popplace Doha Madinat ash Shamal langs Arabic language Arabic languages of India Indian Languages English language English rels Hinduism Islam Sikhism Christianity related c Person of Indian Origin The community of Indians in Qatar includes Indian expatriates in Qatar , as well as Qatari citizens of Indian origin or descent. Accoding to the Indian Ambassador to Qatar, Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa , the Indian population in the country has gone beyond 500,000. ref http blog.iloveqatar.net 2009 11 indian population in qatar Indian population in Qatar ref Overview With the economic boom being witnessed in Gulf nations for the next ten years, the growing demand in the construction sector will continue and many Indian workers will be recruited especially engineers. ref http www.onlineqatar.com jobs 217 Al Hajri Corporation to recruit 20,000 Indians.htm Al Hajri Corporation to recruit 20,000 Indians ref A vast majority of the Indians in Qatar work as contract labourers in the booming construction industry. ref http www.thaindian.com newsportal uncategorized indians now number around 420000 in qatar 10081012.html Indians now number around 420,000 in Qatar ref Apart from those working in the construction sector, Indians are also employed in all kinds of jobs such as welders, fabricators, fitters, engineers and doctors as many organizations in the country require people with various skill levels. More and more Indian students in Qatar ... universities in Qatar. ref http www.indianmuslims.info news 2006 june 01 features more indian students in qatar go for distance education.html More Indian students in Qatar go for distance education ref Education Indian schools in Qatar include Doha Modern Indian School Ideal Indian School M.E.S ... of India, Doha Qatar Indian Islahi Center References reflist NRI PIO Immigration to Qatar Category Indian diaspora by country Qatar Category Ethnic groups in Qatar Category Qatari people of Indian descent ... more details
Cleanup date June 2009 Unreferenced date June 2009 Qatar Insurance Co was conceived and founded by the Emiri Decree , on 11 March 1964. The currency of Qatar at that time was the Indian Rupee and QIC s paid up capital was Indian Rupes 1,500,000. In view of the importance placed by the government on the establishment of the first domestic insurance company they participated to the extent of 12 , a share that they retain to this day. Khalid Bin Mohammed Bin Ali Al Thani is the director and chairman of Qatar Insurance Co. Category Insurance companies Category Companies of Qatar Category 1964 establishments ... more details
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