Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Qatar plans 1000 ‘Bedouin tents’ to house World Cup fans

Qatar

Qatar intends to pitch 1,000 “Bedouin style” tents in the desert for World Cup soccer fans. State desires to draw in 1.2 million guests for the 28-day competition. Tents will jump up on distinct desert scenes encompassing Doha. Qatar has less than 30,000 lodgings, as per the latest appraisals by Qatar Tourism, and 80% of … Read more

Major economies show signs of recovery from Covid-19

OMR TO PKR

RIYADH: The economic activity across the globe is gathering pace with major economies showing signs of growth, Arab News reported. The US Purchasing Managers’ Index, which measures private sector activity in different countries, reached 57.6 in October, jumping from 55 in September. This was the highest growth in private sector activity since July. The services sector expanded … Read more

Twin festival continues in northwest France

Twin festival in France

The town of Pleucadeuc in northwest France holds an annual festival for twins. Approximately 1,500 twins, triplets and quadruplets from all ages gathered to listen to music play games and take part in the parade. Every year for the last 25 years it has held a summer gathering for all twins to meet other twins. … Read more