The strength of the school bus fleet of Mowasalat, the government run transport company, has reached almost 2,300, with launch of 150 new buses at the Karwa Training Centre at Abu Hamour.
The Japanese embassy in Qatar has said it is now accepting applications for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Mext) Scholarship 2017.
Two people were killed and seven wounded when a mini-bus carrying workers from Afghanistan's Ministry of Education was hit by a bomb blast in the capital.