Nasr City
SCAF supporters rally in Nasr City
Egypt
July 6, 2012
SCAF supporters rally in Nasr City
Dozens of supporters of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces gathered at the Memorial of the Unknown Soldier in…
Muslim Brotherhood to launch chain store
Business
April 14, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood to launch chain store
Investors affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood plan to launch a chain store in two months, which they expect to acquire…
Mother sells baby for LE50,000 over financial strait
Egypt
March 6, 2012
Mother sells baby for LE50,000 over financial strait
A mother has sold her 8-month-old infant to a wealthy family without children for LE50,000, according to state-run Al-Ahram newspaper’s…
Community group fixes up Nasr City’s major roads
Environment
March 6, 2012
Community group fixes up Nasr City’s major roads
Cairo’s streets, riddled with potholes, can be a major source of frustration for motorists. Last month, a group of civic-minded…
Financial institution robbed in Nasr City
Egypt
February 1, 2012
Financial institution robbed in Nasr City
Two people on Wednesday robbed a financial instution and stole LE800,000. Major General Osama al-Sagheer, head of the Cairo investigations…
Hundreds perform prayers for student shot dead by security forces
Egypt
December 22, 2011
Hundreds perform prayers for student shot dead by security forces
Hundreds of Ain Shams University students on Thursday gathered outside Rabaa al-Adaweya Mosque in Nasr City to perform prayers for…
Shakira to sing in Egypt in January
Art news
November 16, 2011
Shakira to sing in Egypt in January
Latina pop star Shakira is scheduled to perform in Egypt on 13 January after the concert dates were postponed several…
April 6 Youth Movement to sue military police for kidnapping
Egypt
October 20, 2011
April 6 Youth Movement to sue military police for kidnapping
The April 6 Youth Movement said Thursday that it will file a report with the public prosecutor suing military police…
The batata man
Food
October 19, 2011
The batata man
Mo'men is a sweet potato vendor - he has an “arabeyet al-batata," as it is known in Egypt. His shabby wooden cart…
Prosecution starts interrogations over soccer match riot
Egypt
September 7, 2011
Prosecution starts interrogations over soccer match riot
Nasr City prosecution on Wednesday began interrogating 16 football fans accused of participating in riots that followed a football match…