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Latest in Tag: boulaq

Prisoner dies in Boulaq police station
Another prisoner died Saturday amid accusations of torture

Maspero Triangle residents fear home demolition amid unclear official position
Socialist party accuses governorate of “taking investors side”; residents to hold press conference Sunday to address issues

Antiquities ministry requests EGP 488m to continue projects: Cabinet spokesman
Better exploitation of antiquities will achieve more income than Suez Canal, says Mehleb

Badie’s police station storming trial adjourned to 14 January
In separate case, Boulaq clashes trial adjourned to 11 January

The ancient tradition of Cairo’s bath houses
By Abdel-Rahman Sherief Bath houses have been part of Cairo’s heritage since medieval times. The bath houses, or Hammam as they are called in Arabic, were first founded by the Fatimid caliph Al-‘Aziz Bellah. The bath houses of Cairo, built to be Egypt’s capital by his father, the Fatimid Caliph Al- Moez, used to be …

Violence erupts at Nile City Towers
A man from Ramlet Boulaq, a poor district behind the Nile City Towers, was reportedly shot and killed by tourism police and another was injured
Autopsy report says Boulaq victim suffered internal bleeding, broken bones
By Mai Shams El-Din CAIRO: Internal bleeding and broken bones were declared the cause of death of a man said to have been tortured by a police officer last month, according to an autopsy report released by Egypt’s coroner and published by independent daily Al-Shorouk on Monday. Ramzy Salah El-Din Mohamed died May 24 following an …