President Ashraf Ghani will pay an official visit to Dushanbe on May 10-11, Tajikistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs(MoFA) announced on Wednesday. . During his first official trip to the Central Asian country after he took office in 2014,…
KABUL. The president expressed the views during the inauguration of a rehabilitation and vocational training centre for 1,500 drug addictsin Kabul.First Lady Rula Ghani, ministers and representatives of donor countries were also in attendance. Ghani commended efforts by his first…
President Ashraf Ghani is expected to visit Tajikistan next month to participate in the inauguration ceremony for a long-awaited power project, Asia Plus reported on Wednesday. The Central Asia-South Asia (CASA-1000) projectwill be officially inaugurated in Dushanbe on…
Reacting to violent clashes between supporters of Abdul Rashid Dostum and Atta Mohammad Noor, President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday said protests were people’s right, but those restoring to violence would be dealt with sternly. One person was killed…
KABUL. Speaking at the Amani High Schoolin Kabul, Ghani praised teachers’ efforts to lead children to light.“I know you complain that a teacher has become president but he could not improve teachers’ situation.” Addressing the teachers, the president said: “I…
KABUL. He said Afghanistan, Pakistan. He hailed the plan as a breakthrough in itself. Speaking at a joint news conference with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg here, the president said the plan evolved by the quadrilateral group clearly defined the…
Hundreds of officers graduated from the Marshal Fahim National Defence University in Kabul on Monday, swelling army ranks. "I congratulate youon your success. All Afghans are proud of you," President Ashraf Ghani told the 549 graduates at a ceremony…
KABUL and he did not want the repetition of history. In a video message, the president told a gathering marking Mazari’s 21st death anniversary in Kabul that the Wehdat-i-Islami leader believed in social justice and a democratic government. Mazari was…
President Ashraf Ghani, at the head of a high-level delegation, on Thursday left Kabul for a two-day visit to Germany to attend the upcoming Munich Security Conference. A statement from the Presidential Palace said the president was expected…
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter met President Ashraf Ghani discussed the security environment Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook said on Friday. “In their meeting, Carter and Ghani discussed the ongoing mission to train,…
KABUL Army Chief Gen. Raheel Sharif on Thursday telephoned Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and shared with him investigation details of yesterday's brazen terror attack on Bacha Khan University in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Charsadda district. At least 20 people were killed when…
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, heading a high-level delegation, arrived on Tuesday in Baku, for talks with Azerbaijan's top political leadership. The president received to a warm welcome from high-ranking officials, including the prime minister of Azerbaijan, on his…
KABUL posed a threat to China. The president said this during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Islamabad on the sidelines of the 5thHeart of Asian Conference. Yi said China and Afghanistan had a 60-year-old history of…
KABUL. At the head of a high level delegation, President Ghani visited Italy, Germany and Sweden and returned to Kabul two days ago. The president told a press conference here that besides NATO’s long term cooperation in diverse fields, the…
KABUL. At the head of a high level delegation, President Ghani visited Italy, Germany and Sweden and returned to Kabul two days ago. The president told a press conference here that besides NATO’s long term cooperation in diverse fields, the…
KABUL Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on the sidelines of the UN-sponsored Climate Change Summit in Paris. Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdullah Abdullah informed a cabinet meeting on Monday Pashtun political leaders from Pakistan urged the president on Thursday to meet…
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said the objective behind insecurity in southern Helmand province was to halt the implementation of development projects there. Ghani expressed the view at a meeting with members of the Grand Council of Kandahar…
President Ashraf Ghani has directed provincial civil and military authorities to remove from their jobs anyone found guilty of committing negligence in duty. The president was addressing governors, police and intelligence chiefs of Kandahar, Zabul, Uruzgan and Daikundi…
President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday insisted on following eligibility criteria in recruitment to the civil service and warned that no one has the right to interfere in appointments at the security sector. During a video conference with the…
KABUL. Chairing a meeting about the country’s urbanization phenomenon at the Presidential Palace, the president said it was for the second time that a report about facts and figures with relevant information had been presented. He said it was now…
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Friday expressed his profound grief over twin blasts in China, where several people were killed and wounded. The explosions left 50 people dead and around 700 wounded besides causing heavy financial losses. The president…
KABUL of the Kabul’s blast victims, a statement from the Presidential Palace has said. A suicide bomber smashed his explosive-laden vehicle into the building of National Directorate of Security (NDS) close to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in capital Kabul…
