KABUL would agree to a bilateral ceasefire during Eidul Fitr holidays. Speaking at an event marking 100 years of diplomatic relations between Afghanistan and Russia in Moscow, Noor said if the Afghans joined hands and embraced each others, no foreigner…
Jamiat-i-Islami (JIA) executive chief and former governor Atta Mohammad Noor on Thursday said they would reach the power corridors through elections 10 months later. He said they would stop the election process if it were not transparent. Meanwhile,…
Former Balkh governor and Chief Executive of the Jamiat-i-Islami (JIA), Atta Mohammad Noor, on Sunday said he would not support Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah in next presidential election. Noor, who had been outside the country for two…
Atta Mohammad Noor, former governor of northern Balkh province on Saturday during a telephone contact with National Security Advisor said he was firmly supporting the national unity government and committed for its progress. National Security Council (NSC) spokesman,…
Ousted Balkh Governor Atta Mohammad Noor has warned of using Hairatan Port revenue to meet government institutions’ expenses in northern Balkh province. Addressing his supporters at the governor’s house, Noor lashed out at the UN over staying silent…
Regardless of his dismissal from position by the President, the Govenror of northern Balkh province Atta Mohammad Noor on Saturday visited the governor’s house and chaired an administrative meeting. About few days back, President Ashraf Ghani accepted Noor’s…
KABUL (JI) party agreed to the ouster of Atta Mohammad Noor as the governor of northern Balkh province but latter changed its stance. Abdullah, addressing the Council of Ministers here, in his reaction to Noor’s allegations of the CEO’s involvement…
Ousted Balkh governor Atta Mohammad Noor on Saturday accused CEO Abdullah Abdullah of hatching conspiracies against him and plotting to weaken the Jamiat-i-Islami party from within. About few days back, President Ashraf Ghani accepted Noor’s resignation and introduced…
Provincial council members and tribal elders in southern Kandahar and Zabul provinces on Thursday said the ouster of Balkh governor Atta Mohammad Noor was pushing the country into a new political crisis. The heads of Kandahar and Zabul…
President Ashraf Ghani, accepting Atta Mohammad Noor’s resignation, has appointed Mohammad Dawood as new governor of northern Balkh province. A statement from the Presidential Palace said that Noor had tendered his resignation. A leader of the Jamiat-i-Islami, he…
Balkh governor Atta Mohammad Noor on Thursday strongly condemned a suicide attack apparently targeting his supporters in Kabul. The attack took place in Aspa Square in the Labe Jar area, where a large gathering of the Jamiat-i-Islami party…
Mohammad Asif Momand, a provincial council member in northern Balkh province, has been arrested by private guards of the provincial governor, Atta Mohammad Noor, a relative alleged on Tuesday. However, Balkh governor’s spokesman dismissed the allegation as baseless,…
The ongoing talks between President Ashraf Ghani and Balkh governor Atta Mohammad Noor were going in right direction and would yield results soon, the Jamiat-i-Islami Afghanistan party said on Monday. The party’s deputy head, Zabihullah Firat, said Noor…
The acting governor of northern Balkh province on Thursday said if President Ghani truly translated into action what he told a recent extraordinary sitting of the parliament, Afghanistan would be put on the path to prosperity. Noor, also…
Balkh Governor Atta Mohammad Noor on Thursday rejected allegations leveled against him by the Junbish-i-Milli Islami political party, accusing him of grasping all powers into his own hands in the northern province. Noor, while commenting about the allegations…
The removal of first Vice-President Abdul Rashid Dostum’s portraits by unknown persons has created a tension between the VP’s supporters and government officials in northern Balkh province. Some of the portraits installed at various parts of Mazar-i-Sharif, the…
