Qalyubiya
Child kidnapped in front of Shubra church
Egypt
March 31, 2013
Child kidnapped in front of Shubra church
Unknown kidnappers on Sunday abducted a Coptic Christian child following an armed attack on a church in Shubra al-Kheima, Qalyubiya,…
Nine killed during failed rescue attempt in Qalyubiya
Egypt
February 20, 2013
Nine killed during failed rescue attempt in Qalyubiya
Nine workers were killed and three farmers injured following a botched rescue attempt in Qalyubiya Governorate, just north of Cairo,…
Update: Initial results could amount to 64 percent of voters endorsing the constitution
Egypt
December 22, 2012
Update: Initial results could amount to 64 percent of voters endorsing the constitution
Polling stations have officially closed, amid continuing reports of polling stations around the country closing as early as 9:00 pm.…
Voting in Qalyubiya’s Banha highlights generation gap
Egypt
December 22, 2012
Voting in Qalyubiya’s Banha highlights generation gap
BANHA, Qalyubiya — Voting patterns in Qalyubiya Governorate's northern city of Bahna highlighted an age-specific split, as the second…
Ministry campaign finds fuel sale violations in Giza, Qalyubiya
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Ministry campaign finds fuel sale violations in Giza, Qalyubiya
A Supply and Internal Trade Ministry inspection team has found that two gas stations in Qalyubiya and Giza had sold…
Former MP gets four months in prison for indecency
Egypt
November 21, 2012
Former MP gets four months in prison for indecency
The Toukh Misdemeanor Court sentenced former Salafi MP Ali Wanees on Wednesday to four months in prison after his failed…
Sufis form human shield to protect Qalyubiya shrine
Egypt
November 8, 2012
Sufis form human shield to protect Qalyubiya shrine
Dozens of Sufis in Qalyubiya formed human shields Tuesday evening to protect the shrine of Sheikh Mohamed al-Nabarawy from Salafis…
Court postpones ruling in former lawmaker’s indecency trial
Egypt
October 31, 2012
Court postpones ruling in former lawmaker’s indecency trial
A Qalyubiya Court on Wednesday postponed the verdict in the indecency case against former Salafi MP Ali Wanees to 21…
Qalyubiya train crash driver referred to trial
Egypt
October 30, 2012
Qalyubiya train crash driver referred to trial
The Qalyubiya public prosecutor referred train driver Ahmed Mohamed Abdel Hamid and his assistant Sayed Ibrahim to trial on Tuesday.…
Ruling against former MP, presidential secretary on indecency expected Wednesday
Egypt
October 30, 2012
Ruling against former MP, presidential secretary on indecency expected Wednesday
A Qalyubiya court is expected to rule Wednesday in public indecency cases against former Salafi MP Ali Wanees and a…