President Ashraf Ghani has said the time is arrived to come out of war economy and join peace economy for economic development of the country. The president expressed these view during a meeting with UNDP country director Abdullah…
President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday said the security situation in southern Ghazni province was not satisfactory and stressed evaluation of district administrative and police chiefs. As the president arrived in Ghazni city, the provincial capital, four rockets…
KABUL prisoners and intra-Afghan talks will be finalized next week. During an exclusive interview with the state-run television on Wednesday night, the president said possibility of talks exited between the Afghan government and the Taliban in Qatar. President Ghani said…
In compliance with a presidential decree, the Ombudsperson Office would address complaints regarding spending of resources in the fight against coronavirus, a statement from the Presidential Palace said on Tuesday. Earlier, a Pajhwok Afghan News claimed the smuggling…
KABUL, the Presidential Palace said Wednesday. According to Pajhwok Afghan News report, 32 ventilators donated to Afghanistan were smuggled to neighbouring Pakistan at a time when coronavirus patients are dying for lack of oxygen in hospitals. The report sparked huge noise in the…
President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday said attacks on civilians were against all Islamic principles and could harm the peace process. The president said attacking civilians was a crime against humanity and tasked the authorities concerned with investigating the…
KABUL in Kabul, President Ashraf Ghani on Monday directed security organs to take effective steps for the protection of religious scholars. In the last 10 days, prominent religious scholars Dr. Ayaz Niazi -- prayer leader at the Wazir Akbar Khan…
KABUL Army Chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday discussed the Afghan peace process and agreed not to use each one territory against other. Earlier today, Pakistan’s military and intelligence chiefs landed in Kabul on an announced visit ahead of crucial…
KABUL have slammed the power-sharing agreement between President Ashraf Ghani and Dr. Abdullah as a repeat of past mistakes. Following months of political wrangling, Ghani and Abdullah on Sunday signed the power-sharing deal to resolve the crisis. In line with…
President Ashraf Ghani has stressed serious investigation into the alleged torture and drowning of Afghan migrants by Iranian security forces and said the procedure of traveling to Iran should be made according to rules and principles, a statement…
KABUL insurgents and other terrorist groups. However, the president explained his administration would never oppose efforts for peace and reconciliation in the country. Chairing a meeting of commando forces on Friday, Ghani said: “Today, once again, there is a need…
In the aftermath of recent terrorist attacks in the country, President Ashraf Ghani directed security forces to come out of defensive position and adopt offensive posture. Addressing the nation on National Radio Television, President Ghani told the…
Progress has been made in talks on breaking the political deadlock between Ashraf Ghani and his main political foe Dr. Abdullah, says a Presidential Palace official. At a media briefing in Kabul on Monday, President Ghani’s spokesman Sediq…
President Ashraf Ghani and his main political rival Dr Abdullah seem to be inching towards resolving the political impasse and agreeing on a power-sharing deal. Abdullah announced on Friday progress made in negotiations between the two camps. “Glad…
KABUL. On Wednesday morning, at least three civilians were killed and 15 others wounded when a suicide bomber detonated his explosives in the Reshkhor area of Chaharasiab district. In a statement from the Presidential Palace, Ghani said the enemy of…
President Ashraf Ghani says all Afghans should jointly battle the coronavirus pandemic just like they fought together against the former Soviet Union. On December 27, 1979, some 120,000 Soviet troops -- backed by helicopters, fighter jets and tanks…
President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday said needy families would be assisted and jobs created through execution of some projects soon. In a video message, President Ghani said food would be distributed among needy and poor people through bakeries,…
COVID-19 tests have been conducted on President Ashraf Ghani and First Lady Rula Ghani at their own request, an official said on Tuesday. Sidiq Sidiqi, spokesman for the Presidential Palace, said both Ghani and his spouse tested negative.…
KABUL’s concerns with Iran over the return of refugees and coronavirus, a statement said on Tuesday. The Monday’s evening meeting through video conference was chaired by President Ghani, in which all governors participated. At the beginning, President Ghani welcomed Atmar,…
KABUL and pursue the peace process. During a meeting with parliamentarians at the Presidential Palace, Ghani urged the former chief executive officer (CEO) to lead the high peace council and pursue talks with the Taliban. The president told the lawmakers…
President Ashraf Ghani has stressed the need for public cooperation with the government on preventing the spread of coronavirus. A statement from the Presidential Palace said Ghani held a video conference with officials of western Herat province late…
Residents and civil society activists say President Ashraf Ghani missed his two-week deadline of initiating practical work on construction of the civil airport in eastern Nangarhar province. After his reelection as president, Ashraf Ghani first travelled to Nangarhar…
President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday ordered distribution of 24,000 tons of wheat from the government reservoirs to needy families across the country. President Ghani in a video message on the Radio Television Afghanistan said, “By the grace of…
President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday said any kind of violence against journalists was intolerable and perpetrators would be punished. In a statement, Ghani congratulated media workers on International Journalist Day. He said illegal restrictions in journalists would not…
