Qalyubiya
Police arrest 20 for blocking road to protest man’s death
Egypt
August 17, 2012
Police arrest 20 for blocking road to protest man’s death
Security forces in Qalyubiya Governorate on Friday arrested 20 people who had blocked the Cairo-Alexandria Agricultural Road the day before…
Protests over power cuts continue
Egypt
August 6, 2012
Protests over power cuts continue
Protests continued Monday night over power cuts in governorates across Egypt as some residents filed police reports demanding action from…
Local residents attack FJP office in Qalyubiya
Egypt
July 11, 2012
Local residents attack FJP office in Qalyubiya
The Freedom and Justice Party’s office in the village of Mit Kenana in Qalyubiya was allegedly stormed and raided by…
Protests across Egypt for ‘Power Handover Friday’
Egypt
June 29, 2012
Protests across Egypt for ‘Power Handover Friday’
Hundreds staged protests across Egypt on Friday to demand the full transfer of power to President-elect Mohamed Morsy, the cancelation…
Prosecution orders arrest of former MP accused of indecency
Egypt
June 28, 2012
Prosecution orders arrest of former MP accused of indecency
Banha Prosecutor Ahmed Lotfy al-Deeb has ordered the arrest of former MP Ali Wanees for questioning over allegations he committed…
Qalyubiya imams to be questioned over campaigning in mosques
Egypt
June 14, 2012
Qalyubiya imams to be questioned over campaigning in mosques
Twelve imams have been summoned for questioning on allegations they carried out campaign activities in Qalyubiya mosques, which prompted fighting…
Masked gunmen steal prisoner corpse from hospital
Egypt
June 13, 2012
Masked gunmen steal prisoner corpse from hospital
Masked gunmen broke into the Shebeen al-Qanater public hospital in Qalyubiya Governorate by smashing the back door of the hospital…
Prosecution asks Parliament to lift immunity of MP accused of indecency
Egypt
June 12, 2012
Prosecution asks Parliament to lift immunity of MP accused of indecency
The Banha Prosecution in Qalyubiya Governorate demanded that the People's Assembly remove the immunity of Nour Party MP Ali Wanees,…
Sectarian strife in Qalyubiya after Muslim convert kidnapping
Egypt
June 6, 2012
Sectarian strife in Qalyubiya after Muslim convert kidnapping
Qaliyubiya police are trying to thwart possible sectarian strife in the city of Khanka on Wednesday, after a Christian family…
Family fights in Qalyubiya leave 3 dead
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Family fights in Qalyubiya leave 3 dead
Three people belonging to the same family were killed on Tuesday in the village of Sanafeer in Qalyubiya after a…