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In 1945, villagers digging for fertilizer in Upper Egypt found a sealed jar of codices, and Nag Hammadi changed the study of early Christianity- In 1945, Egyptian villagers digging beside the cliffs of Nag Hammadi uncovered leather-bound books: The accidental find transformed the study of Gnosticism
- In 1799, French Soldiers Repaired a Fort Wall in Egypt: They Found a Stone Slab That Discovery Unlocked Ancient Egyptian Language
- 13,000 Broken Pieces, One City’s Story: What Athribis Just Revealed After CenturiesArchaeologists unearthed over 13,000 pottery shards at Athribis in Egypt. These fragments, known as ostraca, add to a collection now exceed...23 Mar, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
- What is Orthodox Christmas? Why do 250 million people celebrate Christmas on January 7, is it a holidayEvery year, for millions of Christians worldwide, Christmas falls on January 7 rather than December 25. The difference exists because these...07 Jan, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
- 2,000-yr-old book, written by the 1st Christian monks, may fetch $2.6 mn at auctionThe Crosby-Schoyen Codex - written in Coptic on papyrus around 250-350 AD, and produced in one of the first Christian monasteries - has an ...03 Apr, 2024, 11.50 PM IST
- Fire erupts in a police headquarters in Egypt, injuring at least 38 peopleSafety standards and fire regulations are poorly enforced in Egypt and have been linked to many deaths. In August 2022, a fire erupted in a...02 Oct, 2023, 02.53 PM IST
- PM Modi discusses energy security, economy with Egyptian CEO, oil strategistModi met Hassan Allam, CEO of Hassan Allam Holding Company, and Egyptian author and petroleum strategist Tarek Heggy in Cairo on the first ...26 Jun, 2023, 12.57 PM IST
- Warrior Nun' Season 2: Check release date and what we can expectNetflix's upcoming series Warrior Nun season 2 official trailer is trending, and this article has some interesting facts you must know.07 Oct, 2022, 11.25 PM IST
- Electrical fire kills 41 in Cairo Coptic churchMore than 40 people were killed when a fire ripped through a Coptic Christian church in a working-class district of greater Cairo during Su...14 Aug, 2022, 06.13 PM IST
- Coronavirus global toll crosses 65,000taly has the highest official death toll with 15,362 fatalities. Spain follows with 12,418, the United States is on 8,503, France 7,560 and...05 Apr, 2020, 08.04 PM IST
- PM Narendra Modi condemns attacks in EgyptAt least 45 people were killed and nearly 120 others injured in powerful blasts in two churches packed with worshippers celebrating Palm Su...09 Apr, 2017, 10.35 PM IST
- Hanuman figurine is President Barack Obama's lucky charmThe President disclosed this on a YouTube interview as a way to reach younger audiences as it promotes his final State of the Union address.16 Jan, 2016, 03.55 PM IST
- Up to India to join international coalition against Islamic State: USIS has claimed responsibility for bombings in Libya as well as the murder of 21 Coptic Christians, most of them Egyptian.27 Feb, 2015, 12.09 PM IST
- Of homage & heritageCrucially, the Jains differ from both Hindus and Buddhists in their understanding of karma, which for other faiths means simply the fruit o...08 Jan, 2014, 05.51 AM IST
- For Christ's sakeWhether the flake of papyrus turns out to be fake ornot, there's simply no getting away from the fact that Jesus was one of the greatest wh...05 Oct, 2012, 06.16 AM IST
- Papyrus Capers: Has an ancient precursor of Dan Brown been discovered, or his vindicator?If today’s authors let their imagination and speculation range freely — if not run wild — there is no guaranteeing that literary licence di...21 Sep, 2012, 05.52 AM IST
- Officials: Bomb detonated in empty church in EgyptAssailants detonated a bomb today in an empty church in a small town in northern Egypt, causing little damage and no injuries, security off...06 Feb, 2011, 01.01 AM IST
- Suicide bomber targets church in Egypt, kills 21At least 21 worshippers were killed and about 80 others wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a church soon after the New Y...01 Jan, 2011, 06.35 PM IST
- Historic streets of Coptic CairoGo down several millennia of history by just walking down on street in Coptic Cairo, and admired the ingenuity and vision of the ancients.03 Sep, 2008, 11.42 PM IST
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