bulaq
Four killed, three injured in clashes in Bula abul Ela
Egypt
February 16, 2016
Four killed, three injured in clashes in Bula abul Ela
Four people were killed and three injured when clashes broke out between residents of the Bulaq Abul Ela area in…
Classes resume at schools in Bulaq blast vicinity
Egypt
September 22, 2014
Classes resume at schools in Bulaq blast vicinity
Education Ministry spokesperson Hani Kamal said classes were resumed normally at the schools of the vicinity of the Foreign Ministry…
Wave of arrests, threat of eviction plague Ramlet Bulaq
Egypt
August 27, 2012
Wave of arrests, threat of eviction plague Ramlet Bulaq
The shack-dwellers of Ramlet Bulaq have been hit by a wave of night-raids and arbitrary, violent arrests, say residents and…
A tale of towers and shacks
Opinion
August 12, 2012
A tale of towers and shacks
The violence at the Nile City Towers 10 days ago left one dead and more than 22 injured, in addition…
Police identify alleged Shia preacher in Boulaq al-Dakrour
Egypt
July 29, 2012
Police identify alleged Shia preacher in Boulaq al-Dakrour
Security services in Cairo's Bulaq al-Dakrour neighborhood have allegedly identified one of five Shia preachers after the police had received…
Committee to be drawn up for development of Bulaq slums
Egypt
September 9, 2010
Committee to be drawn up for development of Bulaq slums
A committee--to be headed by General Mahmoud Yassin, Cairo's western region Deputy Governor--will soon be established to supervise the planned…
Evictions, delayed relocation and conspiracy in Bulaq
Egypt
March 4, 2010
Evictions, delayed relocation and conspiracy in Bulaq
Anger is rising in Bulaq Abul Ela, a low-income neighborhood bordered by the Nile on one side and the noisy…