Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, Sherif El-Sherbiny, reviewed the achievements of the Central Agency for Reconstruction in 2024, an entity affiliated with the ministry. The agency has successfully completed 37 diverse projects, (...)
Kamel Al-Wazir, the Egyptian Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, visited on Sunday the headquarters of the Industrial Development Authority (IDA), where he met with Governor of Sohag, Abdel-Fattah (...)
The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) signed a contract worth EGP 100m with the Regional Association to Develop Enterprise (RADE) in Sohag to support and develop micro enterprises within the scope of the Decent Life (...)
The sixth edition of the Handicraft Egypt exhibition, held in Alexandria, concluded on Saturday. The exhibition was organized by Selective Foundation and sponsored by the Handicraft Industry Chamber at the Federation of Egyptian Industries, Egypt (...)
On the occasion of the International Week of Engagement, Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences organized an oriental event for Excellences Ambassadors, top-performing accounts, and the media sector to honor them for their usual support to Hilton Cairo (...)
This morning, the whole village of Tunis – located in the Fayoum governorate – attended the funeral of Evelyne Porret, who was known as "the lady of Tunis village."
The Swiss artist, who lived in Tunis since the mid-1980s, was a key mentor of (...)
The archaeological mission of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities has earthed a large number of ancient rock tombs east of Sohag.
The discoveries come as part of the mission's archaeological documentation and registration project at the rock (...)
A collection of rock-cut tombs was uncovered in the Al-Hamidiyah necropolis that is east of Sohag earlier today.
These tombs were uncovered accidentally during the archaeological survey carried out at the necropolis to document its rock-cut (...)
On the southern side of the Nile in Upper Egypt lies the governorate of Sohag with its rich archaeological sites going from the early ancient Egyptian era right through the Ptolemaic, Graeco-Roman, Coptic and Islamic periods.
However, despite its (...)
Palestinian poet Mourid Barghouti was well-known in Arab cultural circles long before other Barghoutis made the name famous in the political arena. Life and politics brought him to Cairo, and took him away, repeatedly. His return to the city in the (...)
The famous statue of the great Pharaoh Ramses II that used to stand in Cairo's Ramses Square was recently moved from its temporary resting place on the Giza Plateau to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). It will be displayed in the grand entrance hall (...)
Canadian Ambassador to Cairo Jess Dutton inaugurated the Akhmim and Hegaza Fair at the Upper Egypt Association for Education and Development (UEAED) in the Al-Daher district of Cairo on 28 November in recognition of the long tradition of textile (...)
The 12th International Congress of Egyptologists (ICE), inaugurated last week under the patronage of Egypt's Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli, will remain in the hearts and minds of all its participants, speakers and attendees.
Not only because is (...)
El Sewedy Electric will complete the implementation of a 500kV power line with a length of 185 km in September.
Sources in the Ministry of Electricity told Daily News Egypt that El Sewedy Electric is executing the line to connect Benban 3 to Naga (...)
The Upper Egyptian governorate of Sohag made the headlines this week as a result of several archaeological activities.
Minister of Antiquities Khaled El-Enany and ambassadors from 40 foreign, Arab and African countries flocked to the area to witness (...)
Decades after it was discovered in parts in 1981 in the vicinity of the Akhmim Open-Air Museum near the Upper Egyptian city of Sohag, a colossal statue of Ramses II is now under restoration with the aim of documenting, reassembling, and re-erecting (...)
This year has seen a wealth of new archaeological discoveries and the opening or re-opening of many attractions and facilities, among the most compelling being the discovery of a gilded mummy mask at Saqqara that was chosen as one of the top 10 (...)
Waleed Abbas, assistant housing minister for the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) said that the authority has adopted 15 ministerial approvals for projects in the New Administrative Capital, expecting to reach 19 approvals by the end of the (...)
Egypt is on track to implement various utilities flagships in New Akhmim City in Upper Egyptian governorate of Sohag, Prime Minister and Minister of Housing Moustafa Madbouly said on Sunday.
The works will include a number of drinking water and (...)
Egypt's interior ministry has said police killed five terrorists during a shootout on the Assiut-Sohag Eastern Desert Highway on Monday.
"The national security department, in collaboration with the interior ministry apparatus, detected the suspects' (...)
Egyptian police forces have killed five suspected militants in a shootout that took place in Upper Egypt's Sohag governorate, the Ministry of Interior announced on Monday.
The suspected militants were plotting to carry out hostile operations, and (...)
President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi officially inaugurated the Sohag National Museum on Sunday, the first in this Upper Egyptian city and a landmark celebrating the ancient Egyptian era and the distinguished history of Sohag as a pilgrimage city of the (...)
It seems that the curse of the Pharaohs that has hovered over the Sohag National Museum for more than 29 years will finally be broken as the museum is set to open its doors overlooking the Nile in the Upper Egyptian town of Sohag in the coming (...)
It seems that the curse of the Pharaohs that has hovered over the Sohag National Museum for more than 29 years will finally be broken as the museum is set to open its doors overlooking the Nile in the Upper Egyptian town of Sohag in the coming (...)
New customs head
FINANCE Minister Mohamed Maait on Tuesday picked Kamal Hassan Negm to chair the Customs Authority. Maait and Negm discussed finishing the new customs authority draft law, facilitating customs procedures, developing human resources (...)
