World

Building collapse kills 5, injures 2 in south Egypt

Mar 18, 2023

Cairo [Egypt], March 18: At least five people were killed and another two wounded on Friday after a building collapsed in the southern Egyptian province of Minya.
The three-storey building in a small village belonged to one family, and two children were killed in the accident, state-run Nile TV reported.
Civil protection forces and ambulances rushed to the scene and the wounded were transferred to a nearby governmental hospital.
The public prosecution ordered an immediate investigation into the accident, but didn't provide any detail about the cause of the collapse.
Source: Xinhua

More news

High-Value Festive Spends Take the Spotlight; 42% Spent over Rs. 50,000 on their Credit Cards this Diwali: Paisabazaar Survey

Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], October 30: A survey by Paisabazaar, India's leading marketplace for consumer credit and other financial products, revealed that over 42% of credit card users spent more than Rs. 50,000 on festive shopping this year, underscoring a growing appetite for high-value purchases. 22% of the respondents spent between Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 1 lakh, while 20% spent above Rs. 1 lakh on their credit cards during Diwali.

Oct 30, 2025