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Doha, February 28 – Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) today announced the winners of its 13th Undergraduate Research Experience Program (UREP), with participation from 68 Qatari students, the highest number to date.

Geneva, February 28 – The State of Qatar has confirmed its commitment to support efforts aimed to establish a zone free of nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East.

“I want my kids to grow in to smart and handsome youth and not fatty and fluffy, lethargic beings,” said one of the mothers while seeking admission for her 9 year old son into the Go Kidz Go program.

IKEA Doha has told Doha News that it will open its doors to the general public on the morning of March 11th.

Doha: First-half goals from Sebastian Soria and Youssef Msakni secured Qatar champions Lekhwiya a 2-1 comeback victory over AFC Champions League play-off winners Shabab Al Arabi at Lekhwiya Sports Stadium on Tuesday.

Doha, Qatar: As part of Qatar‘s determination to explore new construction techniques, the 5thAnnual Façade Design & Engineering Middle East Summit was held at the InterContinental Hotel in Doha. Architects, engineers and consultants from around the world gathered to discuss ways of designing iconic yet eco-friendly buildings in the region.

Doha,February,2013:A delegation representing TASDEER, the export development agency of Qatar Development Bank , and eight leading local food products’ exporters headed to Dubai on the 24th of February to showcase Qatar‘s culinary capabilities at the world’s largest and most awaited food and hospitality show, Gulfood 2013. Held annually in the UAE, this year’s edition takes place on February 25-28 with over 4,200 participating exhibitors from across the globe.

Doha, February 27 – A seminar organized by the Supreme Council for Family Affairs on the reality of support for persons about to enter the wedlock today focussed on plans and social policies in support of young couples, and the role of the media and its importance in guiding the community in all sectors to back the various initiatives aimed to support persons on the verge of marriage.

Qatar General Elec-tricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) yesterday said it will stop accepting payment of water and electricity bills at its customer service centres beginning April 1.