The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) on Sunday said that over 1.5 million electronic ID cards have been distributed to applicants since the caretaker government was established by reactivating e-ID cards distribution centers across the country. NSIA…
The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) says the distribution of electronic identity (e-ID) cards to the Afghans living abroad will begin soon in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a statement, NSIA said an e-ID card distribution…
President Ashraf Ghani received his computerised national identity card (CNIC) on Thursday when the long-delayed nationwide distribution process got under way. First Lady Rula Ghani (Bibi Gul), Vice-President Sarwar Danish, Deputy CEO Eng. Mohammad Khan, Yousaf Halim, NSA…
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Friday said the electronic National Identity Cards (e-NICs) was a national issue and it needed more discussions and precision. Some officials on Thursday said that President Ashraf Ghani, Second Vice…
The Population Registration Department (PRD) head on Tuesday said the process of issuing electronic national identity (e-NIC) cards has been postponed to next week because of the president’s busy schedule. Homayoon Mohtat, PRD head, said his office was…
Second vice-president Sarwar Danish on Tuesday said the distribution process of electronic national identity cards would begin in less than one month. While overseeing the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Ministry of Education and other government…
The Provincial Council (PC) of northeastern Badakhshan province on Thursday called a delay in distribution of computerised Identity (ID) cards harmful to the upcoming election. The 15-member council, including three women, said the law allowing distribution of e-ID…
Some more than 100 people through a demonstration in southern Kandahar province on Sunday demanded the inclusion of words “Afghan and Islam” in the computerised Identity (ID) cards. The protesters, who first gathered at the Ahmad Shahi…
Residents of southern Ghazni province on Sunday joined anti-government protest demonstrations to push for adding the words “Afghan” and “Islam” to the biometric national identity cards. Earlier, similar protests have been carried out in Kabul, Nangarhar, Kunar,…
The vast majority of a Pajhwok Afghan News survey participants favour the inclusion of word “Afghan” in the biometric national identity (ID) cards. As many as 2,070 people expressed their views in the online survey that maintained four…
