Thursday, June 18, 2026

🥭 Indian Mango Exhibition (Hamba Exhibition) – Quick Notes

 




📅 When?

June 18 – 27, 2026 (10 days)


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🕒 What time?

**Daily, 4 PM – 10 PM** ⏰🌅


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📍 Where?

Souq Waqif, Eastern Square – Doha, Qatar  

📍 Inside a **cool, huge tent** – so you're comfortable even in the heat! 🧊🏕️


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🚇 How to get there? 

- Take the Doha Metro **Gold Line** 🟨  

- Get off at **Souq Waqif Station**  

- Use **Exit 2** – you'll be right at the event! 🚶‍♂️


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🥭 What to expect?

- **Fresh mangoes every single day!** 🍍✨  

- Wide variety of Indian mango varieties  

- Mango-based products like juices, shakes, desserts, and snacks 🍹🍰  

- Cool, shaded tent setup – perfect for evening visits ❄️🏕️  

- Bustling market vibe at the historic Souq Waqif 🏛️  

- Family-friendly and open to all 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦  

- Bilingual signs (Arabic & English) for easy navigation 🪧


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🚇 Bonus tip:

Take the Metro – it's fast, cool, and drops you right at Exit 2! No parking hassle. 😎👍

International Day of Yoga in Qatar - June 20 2026

 



 The Indian Embassy in Doha says: only 3 days to go! 🗓️

On June 20, there's a free yoga event at UDST Cricket Ground starting at 6 PM. 🆓🧘
The theme is "Yoga for Healthy Ageing." There will be group yoga, expert talks, and family fun. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
Local partners like the Indian Sports Centre are helping out. It's all about wellness and bringing people together in Doha. 🌟🇶🇦

Min&Max temperatures in Qatar June 17

 

French-flagged LNG tanker crosses Hormuz from Qatar

 

Somewhere in Canada - preparing for a match

 🇶🇦 The Qatar Football Association shared a video showing volunteers and staff putting thousands of Qatari flags on seats at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver. 🪑🧑‍🤝‍🧑

🗓️ This is all for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B match between Canada and Qatar (Al Annabi), which will happen on June 18, 2026, at that stadium in Canada. 🇨🇦⚽

🏟️ The goal is to create an amazing, home-team feel for Qatari fans during this group-stage game against one of the host countries. 🙌🎉



Thursday, June 11, 2026

You can win a ticket for a match FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 - follow this thread

 



 Qatar Airways launched a promotional thread tracking their Boeing 777 (A7-BEH) featuring a special FIFA World Cup 2026 livery, inviting followers to monitor its flights on Flightradar24 and use #QRFIFA26 for a chance to win match tickets as the tournament's official airline partner.


The thread details the aircraft's itinerary, including recent and upcoming stops in London (LHR) and Melbourne (MEL), showcasing the airline's global network and FIFA branding partnership.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Qatar Updates 5, 10, and 50 Riyal Banknotes

 

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 🏦 Qatar Central Bank has updated the 5️⃣, 1️⃣0️⃣, and 5️⃣0️⃣ riyal notes from the fifth edition.

✨ The changes include: a refreshed official State Emblem 🇶🇦, updated Arabic numerals 🔢, and a new issue date 📅 – all in line with Qatar’s laws ⚖️

The first writing system started here - Uruk

 

Tuesday, June 09, 2026

🐋 Whale Sharks in Summer, 🐬 Dolphins All Year: Qatar's Marine Sightings Explained

 


The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has seen and recorded dolphins and whale sharks in the northern waters of Qatar. These sightings prove that Qatar's marine environment is rich with life and show that the Ministry's work to protect sea creatures and their homes is making a difference.


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🦈 Whale shark sightings follow a strong seasonal pattern. In the summer, they are very common – even daily or weekly – in the hotspot area. However, outside of summer, they are rarely seen or completely absent.

🐬 Dolphins, on the other hand, can be spotted throughout the year. Their presence is steady and reliable, but they do not gather in the same dramatic concentrations as whale sharks during peak season.

 

QatarEnergy Expands African Footprint with Namibia Offshore Discovery

 

Monday, June 08, 2026

Qatar Pedals Forward with New Bike Lanes

 

hot days ahead - weather forecast in Qatar

 

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Qatar: A Dugong Hotspot -herds of 600-700 individuals

 

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Eid Mubarak by taste Atlas

 

5 Days to International Day of Yoga 2026” celebration at MES Indian School - Doha

 

expat Qatar