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13 provinces to get female deputy governors soon

The Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) on Monday said female deputy governors would be appointed in 13 provinces in the next 20 days. A conference titled ‘Women’s leadership role in good governance’ was organized in Kabul today…

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What Abdullah-appointed governors are doing?

Amid political tension, three governors who have been appointed by Dr. Abdullah Abdullah could not go to their offices while the orders of four of the five governors are not accepted in relevant organs. On February 18, the…

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Mirzakwal, Kalimzai named Kunar, Ghazni governors

Abdul Sattar Mirzakwal has been appointed as the governor of eastern Kunar province while Wahidullah Kalimzai as the governor southern Ghazni province, sources at the Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) said on Friday. The two new governors…

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Ghani urges governors to encourage people for voter registration process

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…

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Govt interfering in IEC affairs against law: AGA

KABUL)’s affairs. A statement from the AGA said, “The national unity government which was formed on illegal basis has recently been trying to politicize national foundations including the IEC. The government has violated many other provisions of the Constitution.” The…

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Insecurity delaying infrastructure projects: governors

Six provincial governors on Saturday presented their suggestions to a Cabinet meeting regarding infrastructure projects, governance and security, officials said. After attending the Cabinet meeting, the governors of Bamyan, Herat, Parwan, Diakundi, Nimroz and Kapisa provinces addressed a…

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No acting officials by end of fiscal year: Cabinet

Five governors on Saturday said the Cabinet, in compliance with directives from President Ashraf Ghani, had decided to replace acting officials, including provincial governors, until the end of this ongoing fiscal year. Under the presidential directives, from now…

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‘Only Loya Jirga can steer country out of turmoil’

The Afghanistan Governors’ Association on Thursday described the country’s situation as shocking, demanding a Loya Jirga to be convened to specify dates for holding parliamentary and district council elections. Comprised of 65 former, 15 current governors and some…

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‘Only Loya Jirga can steer country out of turmoil’

The Afghanistan Governors’ Association on Thursday described the country’s situation as shocking, demanding a Loya Jirga to be convened to specify dates for holding parliamentary and district council elections. Comprised of 65 former, 15 current governors and some…

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President appoints 4 governors, ANDMA chief

KABUL National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) through separate decrees, his office said on Wednesday. Mohammad Yasin Zia has been appointed as the new governor of Takhar, Zahiar Wihdat as Sar-i-Pul governor, Syed Anwar Sadat as Faryab governor, Abdul Satar Baris…