Latest in Tag: underground Highlight
Latest in Tag: underground

Metro ticket price: between a burdened government and frustrated commuters
The Ministry of Transportation spokesperson said that the ticket increase will not exceed EGP 1, making the final price EGP 2

Hamas rejects construction of ‘water channels’ along Gaza border
This is a normal security procedure designed to destroy smuggling tunnels, says security analyst Khaled Okasha

16 faint in overcrowded Cairo metro: Ministry of Health
Metro broke down between two stations

Underground musicians rise to the limelight
Independent bands move beyond live performances to talk shows, TV commercials and fame
9 members of rap group arrested
“Art Revolution” rappers accused of chanting against military

Rafah border crossing shut after three days of operation
Egyptian authorities had opened the border crossing for three consecutive days this week

More underground tunnels beneath Egypt-Gaza border destroyed
Action comes as part of ongoing crackdown on the illegal tunneling activity

Gaza’s Ministry of Health warns of consequences of power cuts
Gaza Power Plant, the strip’s only one, stopped operations due to fuel shortage

Mashrou Leila delivers again in third album release
Indie Lebanese band tries to get out of its comfort zone only to end up where its fans like it best

EGP 141m allotted to build Egypt’s third Metro line
The agreement came after a meeting between cabinet members and Prime Minster Hesham Qandil

Underground music protest
The protest lasted until 5.30pm, when a committee from the union and Mohamed El Sawy came to talk to the protestors. “We then went inside the River Hall where we held a discussion where everyone could have their questions answered. The union proposed a few measures to help underground musicians integrate within its system,” said Ismael.

Protest planned for underground music still on
The protest was initiated after the music syndicate cracked down on those playing without syndicate ID cards