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President endorses inclusion of mother name in Tazkera

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has endorsed amendment into population registration law that made mandatory inclusion of mother name National Identity Card (NIC) also known as Tazkera. Presidential Spokesperson Sediq Sediqi said after this inclusion of mother name in…

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President vows to reach out to families of martyrs

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said that he has adopted a strategy to reach out to the families of martyrs and directed all institutions to ensure the provision of the rights and privileges of martyrs. The president…

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5 provinces given 160m afs to combat virus

About 160 million afghanis have been granted to five provinces to fight off coronavirus, a statement said on Thursday. The  statement from the Presidential Palace said  President Ashraf Ghani held a video conference with the governors of Balkh,…

Taliban have nothing to give Afghans except terror: Ghani

KABUL had nothing to give the Afghans except terror, crimes, murders and miseries. At least 10 civilians were killed in a bomb blast in southeastern Khost province on Tuesday morning. Meanwhile, five traffic officers were among 22 others wounded in…

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President orders urgent action for MoFA reforms

President Ashraf Ghani has ordered immediate action for bringing about reforms to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA). Seddiq Seddiqi, spokesman to the president, told a press conference here that President Ghani on Saturday shared his directives about…

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Senior presidential guard succumbs to injuries

Presidential Protective Service (PPS) Officer Gen. Abdul Ghaffar died days after being injured in a roadside bombing, an official said on Wednesday. Police spokesman Firdos Faramarz told Pajhwok Afghan News the explosion took place five days ago in…

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Ghani inaugurates 2 solar power projects in Kandahar

President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday inaugurated two major solar power schemes in southern Nangarhar province. The projects would produce 15 megawatts of electricity each and would cost $39 million, with the Afghan government contributing $14 million and…

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Knowing history to help avoid past mistakes: Ghani

KABUL Historical Studies Center, said mistakes of the past would repeat if the Afghans did not know their history. A statement from the Presidential Palace received by Pajhwok Afghan News said that Abdul Ghafoor Liwal, a senior advisor to the…

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Afghanized industry management great progress: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani said on Saturday the management of industry and production has been Afghanized and the government should become a partner in the private sector. Addressing a ceremony celebrating the “Industry Week” in Kabul, the president said…

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Civilian casualties unacceptable, Ghani tells security organs

President Ashraf Ghani has expressed his concern over civilian casualties in southern Helmand province and asked the organs concerned to seriously investigate the incident. According to reports, around 10 people, mostly women, were killed during an operation…

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Ghani promises emergency aid for Kandahar flood victims

President Ashraf Ghani has met local elders, officials and flood-affected families in southern Kandahar province.. At the head of a high-level delegation, Ghani arrived in Kandahar City late on Saturday. Earlier, he had been to western Farah…

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Ghani meets Farah residents, promises vital projects

President Ashraf Ghani, who arrived in western Farah province to assess ravages caused by recent foods, on Saturday promised to implement some infrastructure projects in the province. Ghani would observe the relief operation and humanitarian assistance to the…

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Ghani in Farah to assist flood-affected families

President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday arrived in western Farah province assess the ravages caused by recent foods. Ghani would observe the relief operation and humanitarian assistance to the affected families, the Presidential Palace said in a statement. The…

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Ghani toughens curbs on official meddling in polls

President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday issued a decree barring government officials and workers from meddling in the next presidential election, saying anyone who violated the decree would face justice. A copy of the decree obtained by Pajhwok Afghan…

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Ghani, Imran Khan talk Afghan peace on phone

KABUL peace process. A statement from the Presidential Palace in Kabul received by Pajhwok Afghan News said both the sides discussed the Afghanistan peace process under leadership and ownership of the Afghans. It said President Ghani invited the Pakistani premier…

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Consultative peace board not in parallel to HPC: Ghani

KABUL (HPC) members as part his consultative meetings on the peace process, a statement from the Presidential Palace said. The statement said HPC chief Mohammad Karim Khalili, Qazi Mohammad Weqad and Asila Wardak talked on behalf of others in the…

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President praises security forces for polls security

KABUL elections across the country. A statement from Presidential Palace’s media office said President Ghani assessed the country’s security situation at the National Directorate of Security (NDS) office this afternoon. Firstly, Adib Fahim, first deputy of NDS, Gen. Muhib Rahman…

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Ghani assesses country’s security situation during election

During a visit from deployment centre of the Ministry of Interior (MOI), President Ashraf Ghani assessed the overall security situation of the provinces where the election process is going on, a statement from Presidential Palace said on Saturday.…

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Current Salang tunnel insufficient, says President Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani said on Monday a survey was underway to build a new tunnel in the Salang district of central Parwan province and the alternative route needed improved security in Ghorband district, 50 kilometers from Kabul. President…

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Ghani insists on quality packaging of agri products

KABUL in the capital of central Parwan province. The president, who arrived in Charikar, Parwan’s capital, earlier in the day held a meeting with members of the provincial council, a statement from the Presidential Palace said. The public representatives shared…

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