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River Island, the British brand known for its trendy partywear and fashionable designs, is closing its stores across the Middle East. After years of being a high-street favourite in the region, it's time to say goodbye. If you’ve been a fan of their edgy styles, now is the perfect time to grab your favorite items before it’s too late. The brand has announced that stores in the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain are offering discounts of up to 75%. So, if you’re in the mood for a bargain, don’t miss out on the final sales. Here are the locations where...

India vs Pakistan cricket matches are always a big deal. The intensity, the history, and the fierce competition between these two nations make every encounter one to remember. And this time, the excitement is building once again as India A and Pakistan A prepare to clash again at ACC Rising Stars T20 tournament in Doha, Qatar. This highly anticipated match comes just a couple of months after India’s thrilling triumph over Pakistan in 2025 Asia Cup in Dubai, where India claimed their ninth title. With the rivalry still fresh in fans’ minds, the upcoming match in November promises to deliver...

Qatar’s music scene is stepping into the spotlight this winter, and on December 15, Old Doha Port transforms into a stage for two of the Gulf’s most beloved voices. Rashed Al Fares and Ayed are coming together for one unforgettable night, filled with emotion, rhythm, and the unmistakable charm of Khaleeji music under Doha’s sea breeze. It’s the kind of concert that brings people together, families, friends, longtime fans, and anyone who simply loves a warm, soulful winter night by the water. Rashed Al Fares: A Voice of Gulf Romance Rashed Al Fares has long been a symbol of emotional...

A new passenger ferry service has launched between Qatar and Bahrain, making travel across the Gulf quicker and easier. The service connects Al-Ruwais Port in Qatar to Sa’ada Marina in Bahrain, covering a distance of about 65 kilometers. Here are all the details on new passenger ferry between the two countries: Current schedule (until November 12): two round trips per day Schedule from November 13: three round trips per day Time of travel: one crossing takes 70-80 minutes Capacity: each ferry accommodates 28 passengers (20 in standard seating, 8 in VIP seating) You can book a trip via the MASAR...

Some events feel like entertainment. Others feel like a life reset. And then there are those rare moments that somehow manage to be both. On December 3, Qatar gets exactly that as Steve Harvey steps onto the stage at Al Mayassa Theatre, QNCC for an evening built around stories, honesty, humor, and the kind of life lessons that only someone who’s lived many lives in one can tell. This won’t be your typical comedy show. And it’s not a motivational lecture either. It’s Steve Harvey in his most natural form, talking, joking, reflecting, and connecting with the audience the way...

Miami Band is back, and they’re lighting up Doha Old Port on December 17 with an unforgettable night of Gulf pop nostalgia. If you’ve been waiting to see Miami Band in Qatar, this is your chance to relive the songs that defined the 90s and early 2000s, mixed with fresh energy and classic Miami charm. Whether you grew up playing their hits at every gathering or still blast them on road trips, this Miami Band Doha concert is going to hit all the right nostalgic notes. Are You Asking Who is Miami Band? Founded in Kuwait in the early 90s,...

Classical Arabic melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and a voice that has defined generations, the Caesar of Arabic Music, Kadim Al Sahir, is set to perform live in Qatar this December 13 at Al Mayassa Theatre, QNCC. Get ready for an unforgettable night where emotion, poetry, and music come together in perfect harmony. The Legend of Kadim Al Sahir For over four decades, Kadim Al Sahir has stood as a symbol of Arabic music and emotion. Born in Iraq and loved across the world, his songs have touched hearts from Baghdad to Beirut, Cairo to Doha. His artistry blends the elegance of...

The UFC is set to make its long-awaited debut in Qatar! On November 22, 2025, the action-packed UFC Fight Night will take place at the Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena in Doha. This marks a historic moment, as Qatar becomes the 32nd country to host a UFC event. If you’ve ever wanted to see UFC action live, this is your chance to witness some of the best fighters in the world going head-to-head. Fans in Doha can expect a Saturday night full of intense action. The headline bout features two top lightweight contenders, Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker, both making...

“Sun of the Song” Najwa Karam is coming to Doha this November for a night that promises nothing short of magic. On Thursday, November 28th, fans will experience her unmatched voice, powerful stage presence, and a concert atmosphere filled with passion and joy. An Iconic Voice of the Arab World Najwa Karam has carved her name as one of the most beloved artists across the Middle East. With a career spanning decades, she has delivered unforgettable hits like “Ma Fi Nom”, “Rouh Rouhi”, “Khalini Shoufak”, and “Ya Habayeb”. Each performance carries her signature energy, a blend of heartfelt emotion, Lebanese...

The comedy scene is growing fast, but Mina Nader brings something different to the stage, a vibe and humor all his own. On Friday, September 27th, he’s kicking off his Interactive Comedy Show in Doha, before taking the laughter across the region with upcoming stops in Riyadh, and Jeddah Comedy with a Personal Touch Mina’s shows aren’t just about cracking jokes, they’re about connecting with the audience. With quick wit, playful improvisation, and a knack for turning everyday stories into hilarious moments, he pulls the crowd right into the performance. No two shows are ever the same, because the audience...