Oman

Tuesday 06/February/2018 11:26 AM

Video: Astronauts take their first steps on 'Mars'

Marmul: The setting sun gives the dry Martian surface the two astronauts are gingerly walking on in their spacesuits an even redder tinge. With the light...

Monday 05/February/2018 21:58 PM

Focus on technology, innovation at Sultan Qaboos University nursing meet in Oman

Muscat: The opening ceremony of the Second International Nursing Conference “Transforming Nursing Future: Technology, Innovation and Collaboration”...

Monday 05/February/2018 21:23 PM

Stressed over Indian school board exam? Get tele-counselling here in Oman

Muscat: The Indian Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) pre-exam annual psychological counselling for students based in Oman, attempting the...

Monday 05/February/2018 21:17 PM

Oman perfect to collect algae for biofuel synthesis: Experts

Muscat: Oman has a great potential to provide algae for synthesis of biofuel, observers in the field of biology have stated. The Sultanate, with its wadis...

Monday 05/February/2018 21:15 PM

Millennia-old artefacts found at Oman archaeological site

Muscat: Beads, arrowheads and vessels with distinctive markings were discovered in the Wilayat of Dhank, the Ministry of Heritage and Culture said. All the...

Monday 05/February/2018 20:49 PM

Rail networks can put Oman's economy on the fast track. Here's how

Muscat: A railway network and metro in the Sultanate will have a positive impact on the nation’s economy and environment, according to a research paper by...

Monday 05/February/2018 13:55 PM

Should Oman follow Japan's education system?

Muscat: The Public Authority for Investment Promotion and Export Development (Ithraa) has recommended Oman follow Japan's trailblazing education...

Monday 05/February/2018 12:23 PM

Video: Astronauts explore 'Martian' terrain in Oman

Muscat: Astronauts from the Austrian Space Forum (OeWF or Oesterreiches Weltraum Forum) are currently in the Dhofari town of Marmul, conducting tests and...

Monday 05/February/2018 11:01 AM

Indian schools start counselling sessions for students in Oman

Muscat: Pre-exam psychological counselling for Indian school students based in Oman attempting the Grade 10 and 12 board exams has begun, and will continue...

Sunday 04/February/2018 22:51 PM

Report any fish deaths off Oman coast: Ministry of agriculture and fisheries

Muscat: Relevant authorities have told fishermen and sailors to report any instances of fish kill off the coast of Oman. The ministry of agriculture and...