KABUL gained control of its airspace on Thursday when President Ashraf Ghani inaugurated a radar system at the Kabul International Airport. A statement from the Presidential Palace said the new most advance and modern system would help secure the Afghanistan…
President Ashraf Ghani has directed the construction of a school with focus on science and robot-making, a statement from the Presidential Palace said on Tuesday. The president issued the directives during a meeting with two members of the…
KABUL and district council elections. President Ghani expressed these views while attending the 21st meeting of Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board (JCMB) attended by many foreign officials today. In the beginning, acting finance minister, Dr. Hamyon Qayumi and UN Secretary-General’s…
President Ashraf Ghani said on Thursday unlike the past now there was a ‘real’ and ‘constructive’ dialogue on bringing peace to Afghanistan --- an effort based on mutual trust. “Afghanistan is a subject of consensus, it is not…
President Ashraf Ghani has invited international election watchdogs to help the Afghans comprehensively monitor upcoming elections in his country. Addressing NATO heads of state summit in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday, Ghani said US President Donald Trump’s 2017 South-Asia…
The leaders of Belgium, the Netherlands and France held separate meetings with President Ashraf Ghani and reaffirmed their support to an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process, a statement from Presidential Palace said Thursday. President Ghani, who was in…
KABUL heads of states summit, an official said on Tuesday. Deputy Presidential Spokesman Shah Hussain Murtazavi told reporters here the two-day NATO summit would discuss Afghanistan on Thursday. “Afghanistan, cross border terrorism, support to the peace process and fight against…
At the head of a high-level delegation, President Ashraf Ghani reached the capital of eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday morning, an official said. Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the president would lay the foundation…
Responding to a bomb attack on a peace advocacy meeting in central Logar province, President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday said peace had now turned into a public and national demand and anyone stood against it would end up…
President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday directed local civil and military officials of western Farah province to strengthen coordination among them, the Presidential Palace said in a statement. The statement said President Ghani issued the directives during conversation with…
KABUL, a statement from the Presidential Palace’s media office said on Thursday. The statement said President Ghani held a meeting with politicians and representatives of political parties at the Presidential Palace on Wednesday evening. The political figures and representatives of…
Calling e-governance as among his government’s top priorities, President Ashraf Ghani has directed the authorities concerned to computerize national identity documents as soon as possible. A statement from the Presidential Palace to Pajhwok Afghan News said that President Ghani…
KABUL Haibatullah, for direct talks with him and offered a year-long ceasefire. The peace activists from Helmand embarked on their foot journey 38 days ago and after walking for about 700 kilometers through various provinces reached Kabul yesterday. They were…
KABUL from a point of strength. Addressing a gathering at the Presidential Palace in which some military personnel were awarded promotion, the president hailed the courage and bravery of security personnel. Presidential decree regarding the promotion of 23 defense ministry…
President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday said it was the time of youth leadership and generational change in offices as he introduced new head of the Office of Administrative Affairs of the Presidential Palace. Sayed Wahid Qatali was introduced…
President Ashraf Ghani has said maintaining security in northern Faryab province has been his government’s top priority. A statement from the Presidential Palace said the president talked to Faryab civil and military officials via a video link at…
President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday condemned the killing of innocent Palestinians by Israeli forces, saying Jerusalem remained the capital of Palestine. Some months back, US President Donal Trump announced Al Quds as the capital of Israel and said…
KABUL, district council and presidential polls. The president held out the pledge while addressing the 5th Afghan Women International Symposium here. The assurance comes days after deadly attacks in Kabul and Khost provinces. Latest attacks Referring to recent attacks in…
KABUL, to legal aid in far-flung areas of the country is his government’s ‘desire and commitment.’ Addressing ‘National Conference on Violence against Women’ in Kabul, the president said the Afghan women were representatives of ‘new Afghanistan’ with national and Islamic…
KABUL, to legal aid in far-flung areas of the country is his government’s ‘desire and commitment.’ Addressing ‘National Conference on Violence against Women’ in Kabul, the president said the Afghan women were representatives of ‘new Afghanistan’ with national and Islamic…
KABUL. Ghani expressed the view while addressing a gathering here marking the 26th victory Day of Mujahidin. On this day in 1992, Mujahidin toppled the communist backed regime of former President Najibullah and announced victory. “Jihad had deep roots in…
In the presence of President Ashraf Ghani, the Afghan government for the first time observed the 40th death anniversary of former president Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan in Kabul on Friday. Sardar Daud was killed along with his family…
President Ashraf Ghani has ordered defense forces in southwestern Khost province to eradicate enemy’s sanctuaries by formulating a proper battlefield strategy. The president expressed these views at a gathering in Khost City, the provincial capital. High ranking security…
Visiting Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildiri has said his country supports an Afghan-led peace process and pledged cooperation in this regard, a statement from the Presidential Palace in Kabul said Sunday. Yildiri, who arrived in Kabul on an…
