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Rouhani hopes for peace, stability in Afghanistan

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Monday promised his government would continue providing free coronavirus treatment to Afghan migrants in his country. In a telephone call with President Ashraf Ghani, Rouhani said: "Providing health services to Afghan brothers in…

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Ghani shocked by loss of lives in Pakistan plane crash

KABUL’s port city of Karachi. “My heart goes out to the families of victims who lost their lives in the PIA plane crash,” the president wrote on his Twitter account on Friday. Ghani offered his sincere commiserations to the people…

Political experts differ on Ghani-Abdullah pact

Some political experts believe the political agreement between President Ghani and Dr. Abdullah will accelerate peace efforts while others say the peace process will become more complicated after the pact. The presidential elections were conducted on September 2019.…

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Ghani vows support for Abdullah’s new mission

President Ashraf Ghani has congratulated Dr. Abdullah on assuming charge as High National Reconciliation Council chairman. Speaking after signing a political agreement with his former CEO, Ghani said the Afghans hoped Abdullah would play his role in promoting…

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Ghani, Abdullah ink power deal to end political crisis

Following months of political wrangling, President Ashraf Ghani and Dr. Abdullah on Sunday signed a power-sharing deal. In line with the agreement, Abdullah will lead the High Council of National Reconciliation. The council will have executive authority. Sediq…

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Ghani orders early repair of Dasht-i-Barchi hospital

President Ashraf Ghani paid a visit to the Dasht-i-Barchi maternity hospital and directed the authorities concerned to repair and equip the ward as soon as possible. On Tuesday, at least 24 people, including women and newborns babies,…

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Ghani, Abdullah inch closer to political agreement

The government and the Stability and Partnership team led by Dr. Abdullah Abdullah have agreed on important issues and a deal between them will be inked soon, says the Presidential Palace. Presidential Spokesman Sidiq Sidiqi told a press…

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Govt reports progress in talks with Dr. Abdullah

The Afghan government on Tuesday claimed progress in talks with the Stability and Partnership team led by Dr. Abdullah to end the political crisis, saying any agreement will be made in light of the constitution. After the…

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Ghani, Abdullah reach deal on unity govt

President Ashraf Ghani and his main political foe Dr. Abdullah have agreed on setting up a unity government, a source in the Presidential Palace says. Under an expected deal, which could be signed within days, Abdullah would no…

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Ghani forms team to probe drowning of migrants

President Ashraf Ghani has ordered the constitution of a team to investigate claims regarding the drowning of Afghan migrants by Iranian border guards. A statement from the Presidential Palace said: "Ghani, in a decree issued today, appointed a…

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Presidential Palace, Abdullah agree framework to resolve deadlock

Presidential Palace and Former Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah have agreed on a framework for political agreement, Pajhwok Afghan News reliably learned on Wednesday. Both sides have agreed to resolve the differences as current situation were not in…

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Abdullah ready to mend fences with Ghani

Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday called peace a priority and said he was ready to talk with President Ashraf Ghani on settling their differences. Abdullah also said releasing Taliban prisoners would help build trust for intra-Afghan talks and…

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$1bn to be saved in 2 years in security sector: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday changed the plan of saving $1 billion from security sector expenses in two years instead of three years. It comes after the US Department of State on Tuesday said Ghani and Abdullah failed…

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Abdullah wants changes to Constitution, says Ghani

KABUL but made it conditional, adding he also talked with Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on ending their differences. The president, on the other hand, said that Abdullah’s wanted changes in the government in violation of the Constitution. The Independent Election Commission…

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77pc Afghans unconcerned about Ghani-Abdullah rift

Seventy-seven percent of people say they are not concerned about political differences between Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah and the $1billion cut in American assistance, finds a Pajwok survey. Differences between President Ashraf Ghani and former CEO Abdullah resurfaced…

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Ghani-Abdullah row: US cuts aid to Afghanistan

The United States has voiced its disappointmentat the failure of President Ashraf Ghani and former chief executive officer Dr. Abdullah to mend fences and form an inclusive government. “Their failure has harmed US-Afghan relations and, sadly, dishonors…

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Taliban should accept scholars’ advice for corona: Ghani

KABUL should agree with the advice of Uelma and announce ceasefire for prevention of cornoaviurs spread. Islamic scholars during a meeting in Kabul on Sunday asked the government and the Taliban to create a joint commission on controlling coronavirus and…

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Budget may be amended If virus spreads: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani has ordered preparations for dealing with any emergency situation, hinting at changes in the budget in case of need. All available resources would be used to battle the coronavirus, he said at a video conference…

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Saudi, Egypt, Mongolia congratulate Ghani on re-election

KABUL, a statement from the Presidential Palace said on Monday. The Saudi message of congratulation was received from the Saudi Embassy in Kabul in which the Custodian of the two holy mosques King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz felicitated President Ghani…

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Ghani, Khalilzad discuss next steps in peace process

President Ashraf Ghani and US special representative on Sunday discussed future steps in the peace process. A statement from the Presidential Palace in Kabul said Ghani met Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad in the morning. Both sides discussed next steps…

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Ghani signs decree on freeing Taliban prisoners

KABUL fighters held in government-controlled prisons. The prisoner swap is a key clause of the US-Taliban peace pact, which was signed in Doha on February 29. However, Ghani balked at implementing the clause. Ghani had signed the decree on facilitate…

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End rift, focus on peace, MPs tell Ghani, Abdullah

KABUL or upper house members on Tuesday called solution to the dispute between Ashraf Ghani and Dr. Abdullah Abdullah in order to give peace more concentration. On February 18, the Independent Election Commission (IEC) announced the final results of last…

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UN congratulates Ghani on inauguration

KABUL (UNAMA) on Tuesday congratulated President Ashraf Ghani on his inauguration for another five years term. In a statement, the UN mission welcomed Ghani’s commitment to national cohesion, formation of an inclusive government acceptable to all and fostering peace and…

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