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No one allowed to establish provisional govt: CEO

Following Ahmad Zia Massoud’s recent remarks, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) office on Thursday said no one would be allowed to create a provisional government. Mujib Rahman Rahimi, the CEO spokesman, told a press conference in Kabul that…

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Lawmakers lambast Massoud’s warning to govt

KABUL members on Wednesday lashed out at Ahmad Zia Massoud over warning the government of dire consequences. Massoud was a couple of days ago dismissed by the president as his special representative for reform and good governance for what the…

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President reserves no right to fire me, claims Massoud

Ahmad Zia Massoud, former special envoy on reforms and good governance, on Tuesday claimed the president had no right to dismiss him under the agreement on the formation of the national unity government (NUG). Talking to reporters here…

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‘Secret groups’ trying to disrupt security: Massoud

President’s special representative for good governance Ahmad Zia Massoud Tuesday said ‘some specific groups in different countries’ were busy signing contracts for killing of the Afghans. Massoud, talking to local officials and residents in the capital of central…

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Most security bosses unprofessional: Massoud

President’s special representative for reforms and good governance on Tuesday said most officials of security organs were unprofessional and had been hired against political and tribal connections, creating many problems for people. Ahmad Zia Massoud was addressing a…

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Most security bosses unprofessional: Massoud

President’s special representative for reforms and good governance on Tuesday said most officials of security organs were unprofessional and had been hired against political and tribal connections, creating many problems for people. Ahmad Zia Massoud was addressing a…

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Jobs, projects at district level to check urbanization: Massoud

President’s special envoy for reforms and good governance Ahmad Zia Massoud on Monday said the huge influx of villagers to cities would reduce if employment opportunities were created and major economic projects executed at district level.          Massoud…

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Parliamentary polls not possible in present circumstances: Massoud

Former presidential advisor on tribal affairs Shehzada Massoud on Sunday said the government could not hold the long-delayed parliamentary and district council elections in its self-declared timeframe. The Independent Election Commission had set an Oct. 15 date for…

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Economic decline blamed on foreigners exit, insecurity

President’s special representative for reforms and good governance Ahmad Zia Massoud on Sunday said the withdrawal of foreign forces and insecurity contributed to the country’s economic decline. Addressing a gathering marking World Labour Day, Massoud said the unity…

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Massoud urges party-based parliamentary polls

President’s special envoy for reforms and good governance Ahmad Zia Massoud on Saturday demanded political parties-based parliamentary elections by bringing amendments to the Constitution. Addressing a gathering marking the 25th anniversary of the Mujahideen was a must. Government…

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Afghan forces need national support against rebels: Massoud

President’s special representative for reforms and good governance Ahmad Zia Massoud on Saturday said the Afghan security forces needed nationwide people’s support in battling insurgents. Massoud said this while addressing a gathering of more than 2000 people including…

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Talks with Taliban a futile exercise, says Massoud

President’s special advisor for reforms and good governance Ahmad Zia Massoud has termed peace talks with the Taliban “as a useless exercise and an opportunity for Pakistan to promote its interests.” Speaking at a gathering here, Massoud said…

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Massoud insists on e-university entrance test system

KABUL’s curriculum created problems for the recruitment of newly-graduated university students. During a meeting with Ministry of Higher Education officials here, Massoud asked the ministry to work on a new curriculum that met the current requirements. “We can’t establish the…

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Massoud insists on e-university entrance test system

KABUL’s curriculum created problems for the recruitment of newly-graduated university students. During a meeting with Ministry of Higher Education officials here, Massoud asked the ministry to work on a new curriculum that met the current requirements. “We can’t establish the…

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Probe into Massoud killing to prevent serial murders: Wali

Ahmad Shah Massoud Foundation chief Ahmad Wali Massoud on Wednesday renewed his call for the government to investigate the assassination of the national hero to prevent “the chain murders” in future. Ahmad Shah Massoud was assassinated by two…