Miscellaneous

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  • Amitabh Bachchan: Egyptian fans' love 'godsend'

    Date: 2015-03-30 21:33:29 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:178 - ID:2280161

    CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) - internationally known Indian film star Amitabh Bachchan said that he dreams of making a voyage on the Nile, describing the Egyptian fans' love as a "godsend". Bachchan arrived in Egypt to take part in the "India by the ....

  • Road accident in Qena referred to technical expert over cause of clash

    Date: 2015-03-30 18:30:20 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:138 - ID:2278553

    QENA, Egypt, March 30 (MENA) – Qena Prosecutor has referred a Sohag-Red Sea road accident to a technical expert to prepare a report on the cause of the collision involving three micro-buses, and two trucks that collided on the road to Qena. As ....

  • Assistant FM for cultural affairs meets Maestro Selim Sahab

    Date: 2015-03-30 11:08:00 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:44 - ID:2274965

    CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) - Assistant Foreign Minister for Cultural Affairs Olfat Farah met Monday with Maestro Selim Sahab to discuss efforts to support cultural projects. The meeting took up projects implemented by the Selim Sahab Organization for ....

  • India megastar Amitabh Bachchan arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2015-03-30 10:55:42 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:40 - ID:2274937

    CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) - India megastar Amitabh Bachchan, 72, arrived here on Monday to take part in the "India by the Nile festival". Films starred by Bachchan will be screened through the Indian festival. He will hold a press conference at ....

  • 28 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-03-30 10:42:24 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:36 - ID:2274685

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, March 30 (MENA) - Twenty-eight ships crossed the Suez Canal on Monday, carrying a total cargo of 1,632 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 24 ships carrying 1,453 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included four ....

  • Giza gearing up for Easter, Sham el Nesim

    Date: 2015-03-29 18:58:45 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:144 - ID:2271581

    GIZA, March 29 (MENA) - Giza Governor Khaled Zakaria Adli said on Sunday that he will raise the state of alert in the governorate to brace for Coptic Easter and Sham el Nesim. He said, during a meeting with the heads of different directorates and ....

  • 'Death threats' made against BBC's Tony Hall investigated

    Date: 2015-03-29 09:55:10 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:32 - ID:2266769

    LONDON, March 29 (MENA) – The Director-General of the BBC is being protected by an elite squad of bodyguards after receiving a chilling death threat over the sacking of Jeremy Clarkson, the Daily Mail reported on Sunday. Tony Hall and his wife ....

  • 145 street encroachments removed in Arish

    Date: 2015-03-28 21:43:12 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:206 - ID:2265245

    ARISH, March 28 (MENA) – As many as 145 street encroachments were removed in the North Sinai's city of Arish on Saturday, a security source reported. Also, four supply violation cases were recorded, the source added. This was made during a ....

  • Trailer laden with 500 kg of drugs seized in Suez

    Date: 2015-03-28 21:10:08 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:201 - ID:2265125

    SUEZ, March (MENA) - Suez security forces on Saturday seized a trailer laden with 500 kg of bango before Ahmed Hamdi tunnel in Sinai. Two suspects from Dakhahlia were arrested. (MENA) M S H/A I E ....

  • Giza governor bans cleaning workers from receiving gratuity

    Date: 2015-03-28 20:41:44 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:194 - ID:2264677

    GIZA, March 28 (MENA) - Giza Governor Khaled el Adly on Saturday banned cleaning workers in the governorate from receiving money from citizens while on duty. Violators to the decision would receive deterrent penalties, said a well-placed ....

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