Ghani orders UNICEF’s polio project head to leave Afghanistan
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Thursday set a 24-hour deadline for UNICEF head for polio project to leave Afghanistan within 24 hours.
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Ghani meets Karzai, Sayyaf, Abdullah on peace process
President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday discussed the peace process related matters with his predecessor Hamid Karzai, High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) chairman Dr Abdullah Abdullah and Hezb-i-Da’wat party leader Abdul RabRasoolSayyaf.
Ghani, Abdullah emphasize permanent ceasefire
President Ashraf Ghani and High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) chairman Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Monday expressed their concern over increasing violence in the country and emphasized a permanent ceasefire.
Ghani meets Herat people, promises to resolve their problems
President Ashraf Ghani during his trip to western Herat province heard problems of local youths, civil society activists, security officials, traders and representatives of traders, a statement from the Presidential Palace said Friday. On the head of a…
Ghani names Herat airport after Khwaja Ansari
At the head of high-level delegation, President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday travelled to western Herat province. At an event in the western city, the president named the Herat International Airport after Khwaja Abdullah Ansari. In a statement, the…
Will hand over power only elected successor: Ghani
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has said 98 US nationals and 40,000 Afghans have been killed in Afghanistan since 2015. During an interview with CNN, the president said he will hand over power to his successor only through election.…
Nangarharis share problems, suggestions with Ghani
Residents, tribal elders, public representatives and officials of eastern Nangarhar province on Thursday asked President Ashraf Ghani to pay attention to their problems concerning electricity, education, health, security, reconstruction and agriculture areas. President Ashraf Ghani arrived in Nangarhar…
Ghani in Nangarhar to meet local officials
President Ashraf Ghani arrived in eastern Nangarhar province on Thursday morning. The president is expected to hold separate meetings with the governor, military officers, security officials, residents and civil society activists. A statement from the governor’s office said…
Ghani vows full support to negotiators
President Ashraf Ghani has reiterated his administration’s unstinted support to his government’s tem for peace negotiations with Taliban. At a meeting with the Massoum Stanikzai-led team here on Sunday night, the president said the entire nation stood firmly…
Ghani, Abdullah agree govt to continue future talks
President Ashraf Ghani and High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) chairman Abdullah Abdullah on Sunday agreed the Afghan government would continue the next phases of peace negotiations. A statement from the Presidential Palace received by Pajhwok Afghan News…
Ghani orders probe into journalist Nekzad’s murder
President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday condemned the assassination of journalist Rahmatullah Nekzad and asked security organs to investigate the incident and punish those involved. Nekzad died in hospital after being shot injured by unknown gunmen in the capital…
Will respond to Taliban demands if bloodshed stopped: Ghani
President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday said the government was ready to respond to Taliban’s demands if they stopped bloodshed. The president arrived in southern Kandahar province today to assess the security situation of the province. He was…
Ghani in Kandahar to review security situation
President Ashraf Ghani arrived in the capital of southern Kandahar on Thursday morning to discuss the security situation with local officials. Heading a high-level delegation, Ghani would confer on the situation in the province with Governor Hayatullah…
Khan, Ghani talk violence reduction, truce
Pakistan has reaffirmed its steadfast support for the Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process, backing a political solution to the conflict in Afghanistan. Prime Minister Imran Khan and President Ashraf Ghani, in a phone call on Wednesday, discussed progress…
Ghani stresses preparation for Covid-19 2nd wave
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has stressed over the need to prepare well for the 2nd wave of covid19 that may hit the country, a statement said on Wednesday. The president said this during a meeting on Covid19 emergency…
World must back Afghans’ demand for peace: Ghani
President Ashraf Ghani says the government has achieved national consensus on the peace process and now it is up to the international community to fully support the Afghan nation’s call for an end to violence. About three months…
Ghani, Pelosi concerned at escalating violence
President Ashraf Ghani and US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi have discussed the peace process in Afghanistan. Ghani and Plosi also conferred on the Afghan-Afghan relations via a video conference on Monday night, the Presidential Palace said…
No flexibility acceptable in tax collection: Ghani
President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday stressed flexibility and excuses during tax collection were unacceptable, asking the Ministry of Finance to collect unpaid taxes from all government and non-government institutes. A statement from the Presidential Palace received by Pajhwok…
Ghani stresses rapid NFP implementation
President Ashraf Ghani has said implementation of the National Food Package (NFP) should be accelerated on the account of the second wave of coronavirus in the country. President Ghani inaugurated the NFP on July 19 and at the…
Ghani, foreign envoys discuss progress in talks
President Ashraf Ghani has discussed recent developments in the peace process with EU and NATO ambassadors, Presidential Palace said on Thursday. The ambassadors greeted Ghani on progress in the peace parley. The sides discussed the implementation of…
Ghani assures military commanders of full support
President Ashraf Ghani, during a telephonic conversation, has assured security officials of stout support, a statement from the Presidential Palace said on Sunday. On Sunday morning, the statement said. Ghani talked to five officers of the armed forces…
Ghani orders Pakistani prisoners’ release as goodwill gesture
President Ashraf Ghani has ordered the release of a number of Pakistani prisoners from Afghanistan jails as a goodwill gesture. A copy of the decree released on November 18 was obtained by Pajhwok Afghan News. The decree states…
Ghani to UN: Call for truce in Afghanistan
KABUL. Addressing the UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan’s peace process, he claimed significant progress had been made by the Afghan security and defence forces. In a statement from his office, Ghani said 98 percent of all counterinsurgency operations across…
Daee’s murder an attempt to curtail free speech: Ghani
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said terrorists could not restrict the freedom of expression by killing journalists, according to a statement issued on Thursday. The statement from Presidential Palace quoted the president as saying that terrorists killed a…
