Afghan President to pay three-day state visit to India
New Delhi, Apr 27 : Afghan President Dr. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani will be paying a three-day state visit to India beginning today, during which he would meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attend...
View ArticleKabul attack: PM Modi phones Afghan Prez to express condolences
Xi'an/New Delhi, May 14 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani to express his condolences over the recent attack at a guesthouse in Kabul, wherein...
View ArticleGhani endorses peace talks with Pak before Taliban
Karachi, June 10 : Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has called for holding peace talks with Pakistan first before holding a similar dialogue with the Taliban.This came a day after the Afghan President's...
View ArticleAfghan considers acquiring army helicopters from India, may irk Pak
Karachi, Nov. 6 - Afghanistan is considering acquiring four attack helicopters from India to fight Taliban insurgency, a small but important move which is likely to anger Pakistan.read more
View ArticleSharif accepts Afghan PM's invitation to meet him
Karachi, Nov. 29 - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has accepted the invitation of Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to meet him, after formal diplomacy failed to break the deadlock between the two...
View ArticleSushma meets PM Sharif in Islamabad
Islamabad, Dec. 9 - External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday met Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on the sidelines of the Heart of Asia Istanbul Process Ministerial conference here and...
View ArticlePM Modi to inaugurate new Afghan Parliament today
Kabul, Dec.25 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Afghanistan's new Parliament complex, which has been built by India, here on Friday.Prime Minister Modi, who arrived early this morning from...
View ArticlePM Modi meets Afghan President Ashraf Ghani
Kabul, Dec.25 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani at the Presidential Palace here on Friday.Earlier, Prime Minister Modi also received a ceremonial welcome and a...
View ArticleIslamabad, Kabul pave way for Taliban peace talks
Kabul, Dec. 28 - Pakistan Army General Raheel Sharif, met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in an attempt to improve regional security and prepare the way for fresh peace talks with the Taliban.According...
View ArticleIndian Consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif was target of terrorist attack, says MEA
New Delhi, Jan. 7 - Confirming that the Indian Consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif was indeed the target of a terrorist strike, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said the reports received from...
View ArticleAfghan suicide attack: Ghani vows to take action against culprits
Karachi, Jan 18: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has vowed to bring the culprits behind Sunday's attack to justice after a suicide bomber detonated his explosives at a gathering of tribal elders in...
View ArticleGhani to attend 46th World Economic Forum in Switzerland
Kabul, Jan. 20 : Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has left for Switzerland where he will participate in the 46th World Economic Forum at Davos from January 20 to 23.World leaders will convene at the...
View ArticleSharif discusses peace efforts with Ghani and Biden
Davos (Switzerland), Jan. 22 : Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has held a trilateral meeting with United States Vice President Joe Biden and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and discussed with efforts for...
View ArticleUnknown Gunmen shots down Ghani's Security Guard in Afghanistan
Kabul, Feb.8 : The Security Guard of Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Nangarhar province.The incident took place around 2:00am local time in Behsood district of...
View ArticleS.E. Asia being targeted by global jihad: NYT
New York, Feb. 9 : South East Asia is increasingly being targeted by international mujahideen forces as part of a global jihad, reports the New York Times.read more
View ArticleGhani warns insurgent groups to lay down their arms
Kabul, Mar. 7 : President Ashraf Ghani on Monday warned the insurgent groups operating in the country to face the full wrath of the security forces if they did not lay down their arms.read more
View ArticleRebels should be eliminated, says Afghan Prez
Kabul, Apr. 27 : Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has asked the security forces to eliminate those rebelling against the system as he described them to be the enemies of the country.Ghani made the...
View ArticleAfghan Prez on two-day official visit to Tajikistan
Kabul, May 10 : Afghan President Ashraf Ghani today left on a two-day official visit to Tajikistan on the invitation of his counterpart Emomali Rahmon.During his trip, the Afghan President will hold...
View ArticleAfghan President appeals for regional cooperation in fighting terrorism
Kabul, May 11 : Describing terrorism as a common threat for regional players, Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani has stressed on the need for regional cooperation to counter the menace."Terrorism...
View ArticleGhani calls for re-opening Tajikistan consulates in Afghanistan
Kabul, May 11 : Months after Tajikistan closed its consulates in Kunduz and Badakhshan province citing security issues, Afghanistan has asked Dushanbe to re-open the consulates in the country.read more
View ArticlePM Modi wishes Afghan Pres on his birthday, the right date this time
New Delhi, May 19 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on his 67th birthday, adding that he got the right date this time."Happy Birthday President...
View ArticlePM Modi to inaugurate Afghan-India Friendship Dam today
New Delhi, June 4 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday jointly inaugurate the Afghan-India Friendship Dam (Salma Dam) with Afghanistan President Dr. Ashraf Ghani in Herat province of Western...
View ArticlePM Modi departs for five-nation visit
New Delhi, June 4 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning departed for a five-nation visit to Afghanistan, Qatar, Switzerland, the US and Mexico.On the first leg of his visit, Prime Minister Modi...
View ArticleWith India's help, an old dream is realised after 40 years of waiting:...
Herat, June 4 : Expressing his profound gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and to the "compassionate people and competent Government of India", President Dr. Ashraf Ghani said, today, with your...
View ArticlePM Modi lands in Delhi after finishing five-nation tour on a high note
New Delhi, June 10 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Friday morning after concluding his five-nation tour to Afghanistan, Qatar, Switzerland, the U. S. and Mexico, beginning with his visit...
View ArticleAfghan President meets families of soldiers killed in Torkham clash
Kabul, June 23 : Afghan President Ashraf Ghani met with the bereaved families of soldiers killed in recent clashes with Pakistani troops in Torkham and Goshta district in eastern Nangarhar...
View ArticlePresident Ghani hails Obama's decision to retain 8,400 American troops
Kabul, July 7 : Afghan President Ashraf Ghani today hailed the United States President Barack Obama's decision to keep 8,400 troops in Afghanistan to counter the threat from a resurgent Taliban.read more
View ArticlePM Modi, Afghan Prez express concern on terrorism
New Delhi [India], Sept. 14 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani today discussed regional situation and expressed concern at the continued use of terrorism and violence in...
View Article'Terrorism will bite like a snake', Ghani warns Pakistan
New Delhi [India], Sept.16 : Unleashing a belligerent attack on Pakistan for brewing terrorism, Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani during his recent visit to New Delhi said that Islamabad's policy of...
View ArticlePresident Ghani's second India visit promises closer ties
New Delhi [India], Sept.19 : President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Dr Mohammad Ashraf Ghani's visit to India has pointed to the possibility of an enhanced and new role for India in...
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