Qatar

Qatar Railways Company announced that the total number of passengers using the Doha Metro during the Arab Cup, hosted by Qatar from 30 November to 18 December 2021, exceeded 2,5 million passengers with an average of 130.000 passengers per day

The Cultural Village Foundation, through the exhibition "Katara Football Art", wants to show that "football is an art", with many activities outside the football field including art and culture

Um Salal Central Market has grown to become a physical integrated marketing platform, with all basic products - meat, fish and vegetables - sold to all categories, thus contributing to achieving food security and supporting local products

3.600 giant trees, up to 18 metres tall, have been recently shipped in a special cargo from Malaysia; the initiative is part of the Elegancia Group's efforts to promote sustainability initiatives and a greener future for the country

The University of Qatar has launched its unique Intelligent School System for Solar Energy, which targets high school students to participate in their engineering skills by designing a 'solar tracker'

The 9th Ajyal Film Festival from today brings forward its unique strength of inclusive reality for all; people with disabilities will enjoy movies through enhanced sound with audio descriptions of visual elements and enriched subtitles

The country has announced its commitment to plant one million trees before the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which will be the first zero-emissions tournament, and to plant 10 million trees by 2030, as part of its support for the Middle East Green Initiative

Al Wasmi, the 52-day period heralding the rainy season, is expected to begin today according to Qatar Meteorology

Official confirmation about the country hosting a Formula One race for the first time this year and for 10 years from 2023 has arrived; the race will begin under the floodlights at 6pm local time on 21 November at the Losail International Circuit

The University of Qatar will launch a new food safety course at the College of Health Sciences, where students will be trained in emerging food processes and food safety challenges arising from population growth in Qatar and other countries in the world

Qatar 2022 will be the first carbon-neutral FIFA World Cup in history; all infrastructure projects - including the eight stadiums that will be used - must meet strict sustainability parameters

13 university students from the country are among 36 young people from around the world selected for the inaugural Doha Debates ambassador program, which will promote knowledge, tools and relationships to bring about positive change in their communities

16 new private schools and daycares will provide over 8.800 seats in the upcoming academic year and offer extensive options for parents, including the British curriculum (9), American curriculum (2), Indian curriculum (3), and others