Foreign Secretary Masoud bin Momen told Prothom Alo that the Emir of Qatar himself said that he was surprised to see Bangladesh in his eyes. At one stage of the meeting he expressed his surprise at the development activities in Bangladesh and said, “Seeing is believing.” This shows that there has been a qualitative change […]
Several senior diplomats, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that Qatar's former Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani had visited Bangladesh in 2005. Another Emir of Qatar is set to visit Bangladesh after almost two decades. Qatar's diplomatic relations with the Arab League, particularly other Middle East countries and Arab countries led by Saudi Arabia, […]
Netanyahu insisted that the attack on Rafah was still planned, and that Israel had a plan to evacuate civilians out of harm's way. Asked whether Israel would attack even if Washington said no, Netanyahu said, “Okay, we will go in. Obviously, we make our own decisions, but based on the idea of evacuating people.” Will […]
Qatar is one of the world’s top LNG producers, along with the United States, Australia and Russia. Asian countries, led by China, Japan and South Korea, have been the main markets for Qatari gas, but demand has also increased from European countries after Russia’s war on Ukraine put supplies in doubt. The agreement follows a […]
“We are studying this very closely… and we will work as hard as we can to try to get an agreement,” Blinken said. The war began on October 7 with unprecedented Hamas attacks on Israel, resulting in the deaths of about 1,160 people, mostly civilians, according to an AFP tally based on official figures. The […]
Kabi, who is also Chief Executive of QatarEnergy, said, “This new agreement will further strengthen our relationship with Accelerate, while also supporting the energy needs of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and its progress towards greater economic growth. “ Asian countries led by China, Japan and South Korea are the main markets for Qatar’s gas, […]
Work together for peace in Gaza: PM Hasina tells OIC states
The Qatari minister said he believed Russian gas would eventually find its way back to Europe. UAE Energy Minister Suhail Al-Mazrouei, speaking on the same panel in Abu Dhabi, agreed that “gas will be there for a very long time” and that more investment in gas as a basis for where more renewable energy will […]
Qatar’s stock market is set to welcome its first initial public offering (IPO) in nearly three years in a test of new rules introduced by Doha, expected to compete with more active exchanges in the region. IT services company Meeza could raise up to 911 million riyals ($249 million) when it launches its IPO on […]
Labor rights have been a hot topic for Qatar, in fact since it was awarded the World Cup 12 years ago. Rights groups say the death toll on Qatar’s mega-projects is underreported and condemn the conditions endured by the expatriates, who make up more than 80 percent of the 2.9 million population. Even some of […]
‘Surprises from Africa and Asia’ The tried and tested format of eight groups of four teams, which has enthralled millions of fans, could explode for 2026 as FIFA considers a plan for 16 groups of three teams in the first phase. More teams will mean more surprises, says Juergen Klinsmann, who won the World Cup […]
France will take on Argentina in the World Cup final after beating Morocco 2-0 in the semi-finals on Wednesday to stay on course for a successful title defense and end North Africa’s fairytale run in Qatar. Theo Hernandez scored a perfect start in the fifth minute for the holders, who were looking for an early […]
France’s all-time top scorer Olivier Giroud fired another shot in front of the post in the 17th minute. Morocco, bidding to become the first team outside Europe and South America to reach the final, suffered two injuries, with center back Nayef Aguirre being ruled out during warm-ups and captain Romain Sass being substituted in the […]
Gounder wrote, “First and foremost, on behalf of myself and my family, I want to express my deepest gratitude for the outpouring of support, love and sympathy from around the world.” Wahl, 48, a former Sports Illustrated writer who has moved to the Substack online publishing platform, was tweeting about the Netherlands-Argentina match on Friday […]
“We all deserve a World Cup, it’s won on the pitch. Argentina haven’t been playing very well, but they have so much desire, they run so much, they have so much heart… and then they have Lionel Messi. that are crucial.” in the last part.” Ronaldo, a two-time Ballon d’Or winner who won several trophies […]