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700,000 cigarettes concealed in a tea cargo are seized by Qatar Customs for tax evasion.
A large quantity of cigarette cartons were concealed within shipments of tea, however the Maritime Customs Department, represented by the Hamad Port Customs Department, foiled…
Food & Dining
Where to eat hot pot in Qatar – AfroqConnect
If you’ve ever had Korean barbecue, or K-BBQ, you’re probably familiar with the cook-on-your-table concept. You would long for an enjoyable dining experience where your…
Food & Dining
Top 10 work-friendly cafes in Doha
The desire to leave the comforting four walls of our homes has never been greater when limitations finally loosen. This necessitates searching for the appropriate…
Food & Dining
Careem launches food delivery service in Qatar
The most reputable multi-service platform in the area, Careem, has expanded its wildly successful food delivery service to its customers in Qatar, bringing the best…
News
Qatar takes part in GCC-Jordan education talks
At their sixth summit on education in Amman, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations and Jordan are joined by Qatar. The executive program of the…
Education
School attendance rate rises to 90%
Over the first two days of the new school year, the attendance percentage of pupils at government schools grew substantially, rising from over 75% on…
News
Qatar, Zambia sign air transport co-operation agreement
An agreement pertaining to unrestricted air travel between Zambia and Qatar was signed on Tuesday. Jassim Seif Ahmed al-Sulaiti, the minister of transport for Qatar,…
Food & Dining
Cooking noodles in green tea adds refreshing, complex flavors
In college, I majored in culinary history and anthropology, and I recall that in one of my introductory courses, the professor assigned us everyone to…
Food & Dining
Nigerian entrepreneur turns local crops into gluten-free pasta
A trained chef named Renee Chuks began experimenting with producing pasta from cassava in her Lagos kitchen in 2020, during a coronavirus pandemic that caused…
Qatar 2022
UAE reinstates envoy to Iran after six-year aThe United Arab Emirates will reassign its ambassador to Iran following a six-year absence as relations between the two countries strengthen amid a broader regional rapprochement. The UAE ministry of foreign affairs announced on Sunday that Envoy Saif Mohammed Al Zaabi would return to Tehran “in the coming days” after years of severed relations between the two neighbouring nations. This comes as Abu Dhabi boosts effort to advance ties with Tehran “to achieve the common interests of the two countries and the wider region”, the foreign ministry said in a statement.bsence in step towards regional rapprochement
After a six-year absence, the United Arab Emirates will relocate its ambassador to Iran as bilateral ties between the two nations improve amid a broader…