Tech-development startups that are part of Qatar Science & Technology Park’s (QSTP) growing community have been honoured for the impact they are making on the information technology sector in Qatar.

Meeza, a Qatar Foundation joint venture, has won in the ‘Service Provider of the Year’ category by the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) at the ‘4th Qatar IT Business Awards’.

A Taiwanese trekker is recovering in hospital after rescuers found him and his dead girlfriend on a mountainside in Nepal where they were stranded for 47 days, surviving on only water and salt after their food ran out.