Afghanistan refuses to hand over IS regional leader to Pakistan
By: Lailuma Noori KABUL: Aslam Farooqi, a top leader of the IS-Khurassan branch terrorist group, has been recently detained by National Directorate of Security (NDS)...
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Government
Amnesty Int’l asks Afghan government to free women prisoners Amid COVID-19 outbreak
By: Suraya Raisazada KABUL: Afghanistan must take immediate steps to implement President Ghani’s decree to release prisoners to control the spread of COVID-19, Amnesty...
37 new positive cases of COVID-19 registered in Afghanistan
KABUL: The positive coronavirus cases in Afghanistan surged to 521 after 37 new cases emerged in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Public Health...
Pakistan seeks extradition of IS-K leader from Afghanistan
KABUL: Pakistan has asked Afghan government to extradite a leader in the local branch of ISIS who was arrested in an Afghan intelligence operation in...
President Ghani meets with MoPH Leadership, discusses capacity building to fight COVID-19
KABUL: President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani presided over a meeting with the leadership of the Public Health Ministry and talked over capacity building approaches to help...
President Ghani discusses tax exemption, municipality structures with mayors
KABUL: President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani held a virtual discussion with mayors to discuss their precautionary measures and recommendations on fighting covid-19, a statement from the...
Fazly appointed as AOP General Director
KABUL: President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani issued a decree and appointed Dr. Fazel Mahmood Fazly as the General Director of the Administrative Office of the President...
Cabinet expresses concern over Kabul resident’s lack of attention to lockdown
KABUL: President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani chaired the cabinet meeting on Monday evening where the provincial governors were also participated through video conference, a statement from...
Iran assures free treatment of Afghan patients affected by COVID-19
KABUL: President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani and Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jawad Zarif held a telephonic conversation and discussed the Afghan refugees’ health situation in the neighboring...
Japan emperor congratulates President Ghani on his re-election
KABUL: Emperor Naruhito of Japan sent a congratulatory message to President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani and extended congratulation to him for securing a second term in...