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Ancient Roman Empire Senate unearthed near North Sinai
Discovered building contain three main amphitheatres covered with marble
Exhibition portrays backstage of late director Mohamed Khan films
Third anniversary of Khan’s departure commemorated in 30 photographs
Refugees in Egypt participate in clean-up of Nile
Volunteers are from Syria, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Yemen
El-Dweika’s portable pool: children’s escape from dreadful disadvantage
Most of the children living in El-Dweika, one of the big cities’ most underprivileged districts, have not seen any swimming pools in their lives, until Hussein Makbool decided to change the status quo, and place the district’s first ever portable swimming pool.
78% of lonely Egyptians use music to overcome heartbreaks: Deezer
Study conducted by music streaming service over six countries around the world
Khufu Ship relics transferred to Grand Egyptian Museum
Antiquities to undergo restoration along with Tutankhamun’s golden coffin
Turning iron scrap into enchanting sculptures
“I used over 6,000 different nuts to portray Nefertiti,” says artist
Romanian Empire city unearthed in Alexandria
Found city includes remains of small theatre, giant royal bathroom, group of 22 lecture halls believed to be remains of ancient university
Naguib Mahfouz museum: veteran novelist’s captivating life journey beneath walls of Ottoman empire building
Museum located in Al-Gamaleya district, where he lived all of his life, shaped his soul into shining dynamo that brought world irreplaceable literary treasures
Exhibition chronicles contradictory media coverage of life of Egypt’s last queen, Fawzia
Local press portrayed her as modern Egyptian woman, Western press presented her as a helpless woman
Sixth International Caricature Gathering revives cultural figures
Naguib Mahfouz main character of gathering, portrayed in over 100 caricatures
Ministry of Antiquities escalates sale of Tutankhamen’s statue
Egypt claims statue illegally smuggled from country, Christies refuse to announce buyer
Meet lady whose award-winning museum design chronicled Ancient Egyptians creation of information security
Passwords, encryptions, firewalls, anti-viruses were all presented to world for 1st time 7,000 years ago by discreet Pharaohs: Saadny
Outrage faces young actress for mocking people with Down’s Syndrome
“Yes, I bit you did. That is why you have Down’s Syndrome now,” Yasmine Sabry shockingly answered with a laughing emoji.
‘Kefaya Plastic’ online campaign raises awareness on plastic pollution
“Kefaya Plastic” (Enough Plastic) is an online campaign that aims to raise awareness on the severe damage plastic waste can cause to humans and surrounding environment
Gayer-Anderson Museum applies Braille language cards for visually impaired
The ministry of antiquities announced applying the new system for visually impaired visitors through printing cards with the description of the halls and the showcased relics in the museum
“Zodiac”: 15-episode drama series steals audiences’ minds
For 1st in Middle East, thriller, mystery combined together under one roof with pharaonic twist
Watch It obtains exclusive rights in screening Egypt’s national productions
Agreement comes to digitalise content considered Egypt’s artistic legacy, document heritage of Egypt’s art scene in past decades
Al-Karma to publish Tawfik’s last short story collection in June
The publishing house agreed with Tawfik’s family to publish the last 11 stories he wrote, on his birthday on 11 June.
Fashionably featuring beguiling beauty of Maasai people
Exhibition presents traditions of tribe through fashion eyes of photographer Zaher
Reviving cinema’s faded glory through 55 street film theatres across 50 Egyptian cities
Cima Masr initiative to expand to over the 27 governorates, reaching over 35 million citizens, compensating Egypt’s 250 shut cinemas at last 10 years
Ramadan charity ad backfires causing heavy wave of criticism
Advertisement does not even present quarter of cases we receive every day, says El-Sewedy
TikTok collaborates with Met to revive its art work legacy
The Met announced last week a new collaboration with the world’s leading short video platform, TikTok, where it launches an official account with hashtags for people to interact with, and challenges to bring out users’ creativity.
Watch It: Egyptian Netflix sparks controversy with start of TV drama in Ramadan
More than 99% surveyed by Daily News Egypt agreed they will not subscribe in the application, others believe it’s good for selling series
Passion driven with details, young female artisan establishes her own modern Ramadan lantern brand
“I make every lantern and doll with my own hands, pay attention to smallest details, process of sewing cloths,” says artist
First Egyptian integrated dance show spotlights charm of dancing with disability
When you have any sort of injury, you are forced to listen to your body, which is reflected in your art productions, says choreographer
Seventh Ika Dolly cultural festival: bringing Nubia’s almost forgotten glory to the Capital
“Music is a language without words, we were betting on the rhythms and the music-as always-to break all boundaries and present the beauty of our culture and the happiness it brings,” says organiser
Egypt’s first heavy metal band returns to Cairo after 6 years of absence
“We are in a sexist society that labelled the genre as macho, and I believe women conform to that standard as they believe it would not make them sexy enough” says lead singer
Climbing out of darkness: initiative supports visually impaired to climb mountains
After reaching furthest planned stop, one of participants insisted to climb over 20 more metres, says organiser