Latest in Tag: Sohag Highlight
Latest in Tag: Sohag

Troubled factories must solve banking problems with banks: Abdel Nour
Minister of Industry and Trade asks troubled factories to solve financial problems with banks themselves rather than with Ministry
Two children killed as buildings collapse in Sohag
Unstable housing structures continue to be a problem in Egypt
Landslide leads to Sohag archaeological find
Well-preserved underground compartment features relief carvings about the first pharaoh of the Middle Kingdom, Mentuhotep II

Freight train derails, injures 5
Accident occurred in the Nile Delta governorate of Beheira
28 Morsi supporters sentenced, 10 others acquitted in Sohag
A Sohag court issues guilty verdicts for more than two dozen Morsi supporters

23 arrested for sexual harassment
Students caught harassing girls near Upper Egypt high school
At least 17 drown in Sham El Neseem celebrations
The victims drowned in several separate incidents
Explosion in Sohag kills 10, injures 37
Blast was in house used to store black market diesel and gas

Train derailed in Sohag
Interior ministry arrests group of three accused of stealing railway equipment
International experts to help plan governmentâs âGolden Triangleâ project to connect three major industrial centres
Prime minister meeting with ministers and government officials to discuss the projectâs latest developments

Egyptâs inconsistent economic policies hinder investment: IFC and World Bank
Minister of Investment says investment opportunities will benefit all governorates
Prime suspect killed in security operation in Sohag
Security forces sought to capture the suspects of a shooting that killed policeman on Sunday night

Governorates plagued with clashes
Dozens killed in clashes throughout governorates on Morsi supporters’ “Friday of Rage”
11 arrested for Saturday violence in Minya
Prosecutor General charges 11 suspects following attacks in Bani Ahmed

Tamarod members shortly detained in Zagazig
Members forced to sign a document ratifying that they will no longer distribute campaign applications

Tamarod members in Sohag arrested
Three members arrested while campaigning for Tamarod outside Sohag University

ASEC Cement signs cooperation agreement with Minya University
Cement manufacturer to deliver tailored activities for university students

Morsi visits Sohag amid public frustration
President Morsiâs visit to Sohag was met with public outcry by some residents

Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya security committees active in Assiut
âPopular committeesâ to maintain security during policemen strike

Shell Egypt, Nile Petroleum sign agreement to market marine lubricants
Nile Petroleum will become the primary distributor of Shell marine lubricants in Egypt, serving ships passing through the Suez Canal

German development bank to fund more than 100 new schools in Upper Egypt
Ministry of Education building âmodern schoolsâ in Sohag and Assiut to be completed in 2016
Residents of Sohag say their governorate is neglected
SOHAG/CAIRO: Residents of Sohag complain that their governorate is abandoned, its resources wasted and the prominent role it played in history overlooked. The governorate, from which King Menes who unified Upper and Lower Egypt into a single kingdom ruled Egypt, lies in the south of Egypt, divided by the River Nile and surrounded …
20 compete in Sohag run-offs
CAIRO: Twenty candidates are vying for 10 seats in the run-offs in Sohag on Wednesday and Thursday, in a showdown between Islamists and candidates associated with the now dismantled National Democratic Party. The second of three phases of the People’s Assembly elections began on Dec. 14-15. Only one candidate from Menufiya secured an absolute majority …
Young candidates struggle to establish themselves in Sohag
SOHAG: Sohag’s youth are struggling to establish themselves in a political arena marked by tribalism as voters also opt for “more experienced” candidates to represent them in the upcoming parliament. Young members of Sohag’s Youth Coalition and the April 6 Youth Movement have launched several campaigns to raise voters’ awareness and urge people …