Community Community Biloxi is Mary Popular Miller’s new Indian singer P6charming and P16 Armaan much complicated Malik all set to novel that critics perform for compare to Lorrie Doha audience Moore and others. tomorrow. Wednesday, June 5, 2019 Shawwal 2, 1440 AH Doha today: 300 - 380 COVER STORY Taking cognizance Feds declare emergency as gray whale deaths reach highest level in nearly 20 years. P4-5 BOLLYWOOD HOLLYWOOD Appalling I haven’t worked enough Geena Davis, three others to with women directors, says Dia. receive honorary Oscars. Page 14 Page 15 2 GULF TIMES Wednesday, June 5, 2019 COMMUNITY ROUND & ABOUT PRAYER TIME Fajr 3.13am Shorooq (sunrise) 4.44am Zuhr (noon) 11.34am Asr (afternoon) 2.58pm Maghreb (sunset) 6.23pm Isha (night) 7.53pm USEFUL NUMBERS Wrong No. 2 who falls in love with a man who is not as fi nancially stable as DIRECTION: Yasir Nawaz herself. When former love interests make an appearance, the CAST: Neelam Munir, Sami Khan new lover face challenges. SYNOPSIS: Neelum Munir stars as Zoya, a rich heiress THEATRE: The Mall Emergency 999 Worldwide Emergency Number 112 Kahramaa – Electricity and Water 991 Local Directory 180 International Calls Enquires 150 Hamad International Airport 40106666 Labor Department 44508111, 44406537 Mowasalat Taxi 44588888 Qatar Airways 44496000 Hamad Medical Corporation 44392222, 44393333 Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation 44845555, 44845464 Primary Health Care Corporation 44593333 44593363 Qatar Assistive Technology Centre 44594050 Qatar News Agency 44450205 44450333 Q-Post – General Postal Corporation 44464444 Humanitarian Services Offi ce (Single window facility for the repatriation of bodies) Ministry of Interior 40253371, 40253372, 40253369 Ministry of Health 40253370, 40253364 Hamad Medical Corporation 40253368, 40253365 Qatar Airways 40253374 Bharat that he will keep his family together no matter what, a promise DIRECTION: Ali Abbas Zafar that he works to keep over the next 60 years of his life. CAST: Katrina Kaif, Salman Khan SYNOPSIS: An 8-year-old boy makes a vow to his father THEATRES: The Mall, Landmark, Royal Plaza ote Unquo u te Q “Adopt the The Mall Cinema (1): Aladdin (2D) Parabellum (2D) 9:30pm; Godzilla II: King pace of nature: her 9:30am; Children’s Park (Malayalam) of the Monsters (2D) 11:45pm. 11:45am; Chhalawa (Urdu) 2:30pm; Royal Plaza Cinema Palace (1): Bharat secret is patience.” Godzilla II: King of the Monsters (2D) (Hindi) 10am; X-Men: Dark Phoenix (3D) 4:30pm; Godzilla II: King of the Monsters 1pm; Godzilla II: King of the Monsters (3D) — Ralph Waldo Emerson (2D) 7pm; Godzilla II: King of the Monsters 10am; Children’s Park (Malayalam) 3:30pm; Godzilla II: King of the Monsters (2D) 9:15pm; Godzilla II: King of the 12:15pm; X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2D) 3pm; (2D) 6pm; Godzilla II: King of the Monsters Monsters (2D) 11:30pm. Godzilla II: King of the Monsters (2D) 5pm; (2D) 8:30pm; Bharat (Hindi) 11pm. The Mall Cinema (2): Bharat (Hindi) Godzilla II: King of the Monsters (2D) Royal Plaza Cinema Palace (2): X-Men: 9:15am; X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2D) 7:15pm; Godzilla II: King of the Monsters Dark Phoenix (2D) 10:15am; Godzilla 12:15pm; X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2D) (2D) 9:30pm; John Wick 3: Parabellum II: King of the Monsters (2D) 12:30pm; 2:15pm; X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2D) 4:15pm; (2D) 11:45pm. Bharat (Hindi) 3pm; X-Men: Dark Phoenix X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2D) 6:15pm; Bharat Landmark Cinema (2): X-Men: Dark (2D) 6pm; Bharat (Hindi) 8:15pm; (Hindi) 8:15pm; Bharat (Hindi) 11:15pm. Phoenix (2D) 10:30am; X-Men: Dark Casablanc (Arabic) 11:15pm. Community Editor The Mall Cinema (3): Wrong No. 2 (Urdu) Phoenix (2D) 12:45pm; Bharat (Hindi) 3pm; Royal Plaza Cinema Palace (3): 10am; Aladdin (2D) 12:15pm; Children’s X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2D) 6pm; Bharat Children’s Park (Malayalam) 9:30am; Kamran Rehmat Park (Malayalam) 2:30pm; Casablanca (Hindi) 8pm; Bharat (Hindi) 11pm. Aladdin (2D) 12:30pm; X-Men: Dark e-mail: [email protected] (Arabic) 5:15pm; John Wick 3: Parabellum Landmark Cinema (3): Bharat (Hindi) Phoenix (2D) 2:45pm; Aladdin (2D) 5pm; Telephone: 44466405 (2D) 7:15pm; Casablanca (Arabic) 9:30pm; 10am; Aladdin (2D) 1pm; Casablanca Casablanca (Arabic) 7:15pm; John Wick Fax: 44350474 John Wick 3: Parabellum (2D) 11:30pm. (Arabic) 3:15pm; Aladdin (2D) 5:15pm; 3: Parabellum (2D) 9:15pm; John Wick 3: Landmark Cinema (1): Chhalawa (Urdu) Casablanca (Arabic) 7:30pm; John Wick 3: Parabellum (2D) 11:30pm. Wednesday, June 5, 2019 GULF TIMES 3 ROUND & ABOUT COMMUNITY WHEN: Ongoing WHEN: Ongoing TIME: 4pm – 8pm Music and arts activities for students For more info e-mail at registration@ taking place after they fi nish their day in atelierqatar.com or call on 33003839. school includes Group Music lessons, Hip- hop, Ballet, Drawing and Painting, Drama Summer Camp for Special Needs Theatre & Taekwondo. Ages between 5 and 10 WHERE: Step by Step Centre for Special years old after school hours. Needs WHEN: June 30 – August 1 TIME: 8:00am – 12:30pm During this time, all therapists and teachers will be working together, running individual, peer and group sessions within classes. The children will continue learning age-appropriate concepts, work on social skills, life skills training, arts and crafts, music, and fun activities such as water play. Hobby Classes WHERE: Mamangam Performing Art Centre WHEN:Wednesday – Monday Mamangam Performing Art Centre, is a holistic performing arts institution and a one EVENTS stop solution for adults as well as children A Choral Kaleidoscope Concert looking to explore their talents in various WHERE: Swiss International School art forms. We off er classes in contemporary, MF Hussain: The Horses Of The Sun WHEN: June 13 Bollywood, hip hop, indian classical dance, Exhibition TIME: 7pm onwards music (Hindustani and Carnatic), arts and WHERE: Mataf: Arab Museum of Modern Featuring Qatar Youth Choir and Qatar craft, karate, yoga, percussion( Chenda, Art Junior Choir – their last concert of the Thimila, Elathalam and Madhalam), violin, WHEN: Ongoing till July 31 season. Qatar Youth Choir has recently Artistic Gymnastic Classes harmonium, public speaking. TIME: 9am – 7pm returned from workshops and concerts with WHERE: Qatar Academy Msheireb Additional services include dance The exhibition presents Hussain’s pluralist the Vienna Boys Choir in Austria. Qatar WHEN: Ongoing education, choreograph music videos and approach to the divine and cosmic aspects of Junior Choir will perform their concert TIME: 3:15pm – 4:15pm dance cover albums, choreograph dance being, articulated through the myths, symbols programme in September.Tickets are The olympic sport using horizontal bar, musical projects, corporate workshops and and narratives of the world’s religions and available from choir members or on the door rings and fl oor exercises on mats for the events, choreograph events for schools, philosophies. M. F. Husain: Horses of the Sun for QR60. children from age 4 till 16. colleges, alumni meets and corporate bears witness to a recurrent motif in his art, a and choreography events. For details, call personal symbol of self-renewal and vitality. ISC Skipping Rope Open Career Guidance 33897609. Championship WHERE: Right Track Consultants, Al Katara Drive Thru Festival WHERE: Ashoka Hall, ICC Sadd WHERE: Katara— the Cultural Village WHEN: June 15 WHEN: Sunday – Thursday WHEN: Ongoing till June 10 TIME: 11.00 AM - 1:30 PM TIME: 6pm – 8pm TIME: 6pm – 4am Indian Sports Centre under the patronage Career guidance for course, country, Join us at Katara— the Cultural Village and of Embassy of India is organising Third college and entrance for students of Grade enjoy the diverse cuisines at your car step! edition of ISC Skipping Rope Open IX-XII, of all curriculum. Career assessments From fi rst day of Ramadan until Eid holidays Championship - 2019 for Speed Hop and administered for stream preference, career starting from 5pm till 2am. Speed Endurance competitions. Categories, test, branch preference, personality, include Under–12 (Boys and Girls), Under–18 multiple intelligence and learning styles India to Qatar – Symbiosis of Cultures (Boys and Girls) and Adults (Men and and productivity. For more information, WHERE: FBQ Museum Women) - Above 18 years. Entry is free. 55448835. WHEN: Ongoing till July 31 Championship is open to all Indians and Under the context of cultural exchange, students of any nationality studying in Indian FBQ Museum brings together the treasures Schools. Last date of entry is June 11. For of the museum owned collection in order to further details, [email protected] or promote mutual understanding, recognition 55824194/55956008. and appreciation between Qatar and India. Arabic Calligraphy Workshop Composed of fi ve main topics, including WHEN: Saturday – Wednesday community, trade, arts, food and incense, TIME: 6pm the exhibition takes one on a journey to Arabic Calligraphy workshop is back. explore the rich and diverse Indian cultures, Come and learn the artistic practice of Arabic the long historic links between Qatar and handwriting and calligraphy at Music and India, and cultural similarities between Arts Atelier. Qatar and India. The lessons will take place every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday at 6pm. For more information, contact registration@ atelierqatar.com Dance and Instrument Classes WHERE: TCA Campus, Behind Gulf Times Building WHEN: Wednesday – Monday Learn the movements of dance styles in Bollywood, Hip Hop and also the musical instruments such as Piano, Guitar, Keyboard for adults as well kids and move in the world Ballet Lessons After School Activities of music. For details, contact 66523871/ WHERE: Music and Arts Atelier WHERE: Atelier 31326749. Compiled by Nausheen Shaikh. E-mail: [email protected], Events and timings subject to change 4 GULF TIMES Wednesday, June 5, 2019 COMMUNITY COVER STORY Wildlife emergency So far this year, at least 70 gray whales have been found dead and stranded along the coasts of California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska — the most in nearly 20 years, writes Paul Rogers STUDY: Biologists from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Southwest Fisheries Service Center, take tissue and skin samples from a decomposing 43-foot grey whale on Lower Trestles beach in San Onofre State Park.