The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) issued 31 decisions for the maintenance and demolition of old buildings in the last three months.
Seventeen buildings designed by Swiss-French architecture pioneer Le Corbusier have become Unesco world heritage sites, the Swiss government said on Sunday, opening up the chance of more funding for conservation.
The demand for pest control services has increased in the past few weeks in Doha with the proliferation of cockroaches in some residential and commercial buildings.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck South Asia on Sunday, shaking buildings in Pakistan, Afghanistan and India, witnesses and the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Rescuers in Taiwan pulled more people alive from a collapsed apartment tower, a day after a strong earthquake shook the island, and kept searching for about 120 people still believed trapped in the ruins of the building.
