KABUL (HIA), at his residence and congratulated him on Eid, a statement from Presidential Palace said on Monday. Hekmatyar thanked President Ghani for visiting him at his residence for Eid greeting and hailed his efforts for ceasefire. Hekmatyar said peace…
KABUL and on the first-ever historic ceasefire in the country’s conflict. In his address to the nation, Ghani used the holiday to appeal for a lengthier cease-fire and called for the Taliban come to the negotiating table instead of returning…
Efforts would be undertaken to stretch the temporary ceasefire with the Taliban for reconciliation, President Ashraf Ghani has promised. At a meeting with Pakistan on Tuesday, he stressed bilateral initiatives and continuity of the processes to achieve objectives.…
KABUL. He was addressing the 18th meeting of the Council of Heads of Members States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in China’s coastal city of Qingado. “Having forged national consensus on peace, we are firmly committed to a political…
KABUL restore security. Afghanistan was willing to step up cooperation with Tehran on combating drug smuggling, Ghani said at a meeting with his Iranian counterpart on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Qingdao. Hassan Rouhani and…
President Ashraf Ghani has sacked Ali Ahmad Usmani as the Minister of Water and Energy, the Presidential Palace said on Saturday. A copy of a presidential decree received by Pajhwok Afghan News read Usmani was fired under Article…
President Ashraf Ghani believes the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) can play a key role in strengthening regional connectivity and combating terrorism. Before his departure for China to attend the two-day SCO summit, slated for Saturday through Sunday, he…
KABUL from top Afghan clerics against the ongoing conflict in the country, President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday announced a ceasefire. The government would observe the truce from the 27th of Ramadan until the fifth day of Eidul Fitr, the president…
KABUL’s enemies. On day second of his trip to Balkh province, the president participated in a meeting with top military personnel, officers and soldiers at the 209thShaheen Military Corps and addressed the gathering. The president appreciated security forces’ role and…
President Ashraf Ghani reached the capital of northern Balkh province on Wednesday morning, the Presidential Palace said. Heading a high-level delegation, Ghani would inaugurate the Khulam power sub-station and its distribution network in Mazar-i-Sharif. A statement from his…
KABUL, saying they are not giving him away. Rashid Khan, who comes from eastern Nangarhar province, once again gave a wonderful all-round performance to guide Sunrisers Hyderabad into the Indian Primer League (IPL) final on Friday night. He smashed 34…
President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdullah on Saturday strongly condemned bomb blasts that killed eight people at a stadium in eastern Nangarhar province. Three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) went off at the stadium late on…
President Ashraf Ghani says the Palestinians want support to break the vicious circle that has robbed them of leading dignified lives. Addressing the extraordinary OIC summit on Palestine in Ankara, the president hoped collective pain would be translated…
President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said efforts were being made for reforms and their institutionalisation, seeking more cooperation from the United Nations. A statement from the Presidential Palace said Ghani issued the call for cooperation at a meeting…
President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday asked governors to encourage people to participate in the voter registration process and avoid interfering in the democratic practice. President Ghani talked about various issues with governors, provincial security officials and university chairmen…
A high-level delegation from Kabul is due in Islamabad for talks on boosting bilateral relations between the neighbours, says a diplomat. President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah were likely to visit Pakistan in a few days,…
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani will receive his computerised national identity card (CNIC) today, his office said on Thursday. Shah Hussain Murtazvi, deputy spokesman for the president, the process of distribution of CNICs would start today with Ghani getting…
President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday ordered the authorities concerned to inform the people about details and facts how the deadly double bombings in capital Kabul unfolded. At least 25 people, including nine journalists and photographers, were killed and…
KABUL, to participate in the democratic exercise. Speaking at the voter’s registration process official launch ceremony, the president warned security and defense forces as well as candidates against any interference by in the electoral affairs. The voter’s registration process began…
President Ashraf Ghani’s latest offer of talks to the Taliban’s national security advisor. All the stakeholders should play their due role in seeking peace in the neighbouring country, Nasser Janjua told French Ambassador to Pakistan Marc Barety in…
KABUL and other regional countries, President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday, stressing the need for joint efforts to counter the menace. Addressing the opening session of the Tashkent international conference on Afghanistan, he urged all regional countries to stand by…
President Ashraf Ghani on Monday promised creation of as high council on monads and directed relevant ministries for solution to 10 fundamental problems of the Kuchis. A statement from the Presidential Palace to Pajhwok Afghan News said President…
President Ashraf Ghani wants the warring parties should think of ending the conflict instead of winning it, National Security Adviser Nasser Khan Janjua’s office said on Sunday. At their meeting in Kabul] and together we have to make…
KABUL and is ready to cooperate in this regard, the country’s visiting National Security Advisor said on Saturday. Nasser Janjau, who arrived in Kabul on a day-long visit, met with his Afghan counterpart Hanif Atmar at the latter’s office, a…
