President Ashraf Ghani said on Thursday all impediments to long-awaited intra-Afghan peace negotiations had been removed. In a televised message to the security forces, the president asked the Taliban insurgents to renounce violence and become part of the…
KABUL inmates. During an exclusive interview with Times of London, Ghani said of the Taliban prisoners: “They have killed both our international guests and our people, they have a lot of blood on their hands, there are people who…
KABUL’s independence. The Afghans claimed the independence from Britain in year 1919 and people of Afghanistan celebrate the day every year on August 19. In a statement, the Presidential Palace said President Ghani met with Russian Ambassador Dmitriy Zhirnov who…
KABUL professionals living abroad. In a statement, the Presidential Palace said that President Ghani held a video conference with a number of Afghan doctors living abroad and discussed with them ways how to improve, manage and improve Afghanistan’s health…
President Ashraf Ghani has extended sincere congratulations from himself and the Afghan nation to Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on the country’s successful general elections. The Afghan embassy in Colombo, in a statement, hailed the new…
KABUL fully supported the government peace efforts, a statement said. The president said this during a video conference arranged by the US Council of Foreign Affairs held on Thursday evening. Referring to the recently concluded Consultative Loya Jirga, the…
KABUL. A statement from the Presidential Palace said President Ghani signed the decree pardoning jailed military personnel and those on the Taliban’s list of 5,000 people this evening during a ceremony. The statement said both deputies to the President and…
KABUL prisoners, a decision that will pave the ground for the start of the intra-Afghan peace talks. The presidential announcement, clearing the final impediment to direct negotiations with the insurgents, came in response to Loya Jirga’s recommendation. The tribal assembly,…
KABUL pledged to start intra-Afghan talks in three days if their 400 prisoners are released otherwise fighting will intensify. Addressing Consultative Loya Jirga (CLJ) here the president said: “Your today and tomorrow suggestion is very important. I have no…
KABUL Imran Khan on Eid-ul-Azha during a telephonic conversation, a statement said. President Ghani called Prime Minister Imran Khan today(Monday) and extended felicitations on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, the statement from the Presidential Palace said. Prime Minister Imran Khan reciprocated…
President Ashraf Ghani and Indian Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation on Monday, exchanged greetings on the joyous festival of Eid – ul – Adha. President Ghani thanked Prime Minister Modi for timely supply of food…
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has stressed over drastic reforms in the Ministry of Interior (MoI) and said reform policies of national police force should be implemented through a systematic way and there was need for more reforms,…
President Ashraf Ghani and US Special Representative Zalmay Khalilzad have exchanged views on an extension of the Eid ceasefire. At a meeting late Wednesday, the two sides discussed a reduction in violence and the start of direct talks…
KABUL may happen in a week's time after the completion of the prisoner exchange. A Pakistani media outlet quoted him as saying on Tuesday: "To demonstrate its commitment to peace, his government will soon complete the release of 5,000 Taliban…
President Ashraf Ghani has outlined his vision for peace and progress towards self-reliance and economic growth in time of opportunities and challenges. Addressing the fourth Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) here late on Tuesday, he noted there was a…
President Ashraf Ghani, who arrived here on Sunday, said the Kamal Khan Dam in southwestern Nimroz province would start collecting water soon and it would usher the province into economic prosperity. At the head of a high…
President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday arrived in northwestern Nimroz province at the head of a high-level delegation, his office said. A statement from the Presidential Palace said Ghani reached Zaranj, the provincial capital, on the morning. He is…
KABUL should know nothing could be imposed on the Afghans by force. President Ghani traveled to central Kapisa province this morning and addressed a gathering in Mahmood Raqi, the provincial capital, saying that the Afghan government was working as planned…
KABUL, President Ashraf Ghani has warned. His administration had the political will to put an end to the conflict, the president said, adding the Taliban had been asked to agree to a political solution. Addressing a video conference on Strengthening…
President Ashraf Ghani has tasked the authorities concerned with devising a clear plan to boost security of central Logar province. A statement from the Presidential Palace said President Ghani visited Logar for evaluate security this morning. The statement…
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has warned individuals who committed negligence and corruption in the fund allocated for combating coronavirus would be dealt according to the law, a statement from Presidential palace said on Saturday. The president stated this…
KABUL. Talking to Voice of America, President Ashraf Ghani expressed these views during his interview with TED, a US organization. Ghani said the Taliban were part of the Afghan people and they could not be ignored. However, he added the…
President Ashraf Ghani and High National Reconciliation Council (HNRC) chairman Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Wednesday discussed latest developments in the peace process and upcoming plans for intra-Afghan talks. A statement from the Presidential Palace received by Pajhwok Afghan…
KABUL’s public administration and governance, says his office. Ghani’s call came during a videoconference with the Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Service Commission head. Ahmad Nader Naderi presented his initial report on progress in reforms, especially the human resource situation…
