Ashraf Ghani
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Afghan officials that fled with President Ghani set up government in exile
World | Sep 29, 2021, 08:46 PM ISTA statement released by the Afghan Embassy in Switzerland read that the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is the only legitimate government of Afghanistan that is elected by the votes of the people and no other government can replace a legitimate one, Khaama News reported.
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Fled Kabul to save six million people: Ex-president Ashraf Ghani
World | Sep 09, 2021, 07:37 AM IST"I owe the Afghan people an explanation for leaving Kabul abruptly on August 15 after Taliban unexpectedly enter the city," Ex-president Ashraf Ghani said.
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Amrullah Saleh 'exposes' Pakistan's role in Afghanistan: 'Entire country was at Taliban's service'
World | Aug 25, 2021, 04:22 PM ISTSaleh underlined that the Taliban were under pressure in Afghanistan despite the over 20-year presence of international troops in the country as they were receiving help from Pakistan.
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Taliban extends amnesty to Ashraf Ghani, says former President can return to Afghanistan
World | Aug 23, 2021, 10:27 AM ISTThe Taliban have extended their amnesty to deposed Afghan President and Vice President Ashraf Ghani and Amrullah Saleh, respectively.
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Ashraf Ghani fled Kabul with USD 169 million in cash
News | Aug 19, 2021, 11:49 AM ISTAfghanistan's Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mohammad Zahir Agbar, has claimed that President Ashraf Ghani had "taken $169 million with him" when he fled Afghanistan. He said that Ghani should be arrested and the wealth of the Afghan nation be restored, Ozodi reported.
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Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani fled Kabul with $169 million in cash
India | Aug 19, 2021, 12:08 PM ISTSpeaking at a news conference in Dushanbe on Wednesday, Agbar called Ghani's escape a "betrayal of the state and the nation" and claimed that he had "taken $169 million with him".
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US troops could stay longer in Afghan to evacuate Americans: Biden
World | Aug 19, 2021, 07:43 AM ISTHe also pushed back against criticism that the U.S. should have done more to plan for the evacuation and withdrawal, which has been marked by scenes of violence and chaos as thousands attempted to flee while the Taliban advanced.
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Ashraf Ghani posts first video message after fleeing from Afghanistan: 'In talks to return'
World | Aug 21, 2021, 10:21 AM ISTAddressing the world via a Facebook video, Ashraf Ghani defended his action of leaving the country saying he did it in a bid to prevent massive bloodshed.
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Afghan diplomat claims former President Ashraf Ghani stole $169 million, urges arrest
India | Aug 19, 2021, 12:16 AM ISTAmbassador Mohammad Zahir Aghbar told a news conference on Wednesday that Ashraf Ghani, former President of Afghanistan “stole $169 million from the state coffers” and called his flight “a betrayal of the state and the nation.”
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Ex-President Ghani's photo replaced with Saleh's at Afghan embassy in Tajikistan
World | Aug 19, 2021, 01:39 PM ISTAccording to reports, the former Afghanistan President is now settled in Abu Dhabi.
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Ashraf Ghani, former Afghanistan President who fled Kabul, is now 'settled' in UAE
World | Aug 19, 2021, 01:36 PM ISTEarlier, reports claimed that Ghani has fled to neighbouring Tajikistan or Uzbekistan as the Taliban swiftly took control of Afghanistan in just couple of weeks the US forces started to pull out of the country after over 20 years.
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Afghanistan crisis: Taliban promises 'no revenge' | WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR
World | Aug 17, 2021, 11:37 PM ISTAll is not well within Afghanistan. Taliban have taken over the war-torn country. Vice-president Amrullah Saleh has declared himself as the "care-taker" president of the nation.
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Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani fled with 4 cars and a helicopter filled with cash: Report
World | Aug 16, 2021, 05:54 PM IST"Four cars were full of money, they tried to stuff another part of the money into a helicopter, but not all of it fit. And some of the money was left lying on the tarmac," Nikita Ishchenko, a spokesman for the Russian Embassy in Kabul, was quoted as saying by RIA news agency.
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Who are the Taliban and what's happening in Afghanistan? Explained
World | Aug 16, 2021, 01:30 PM ISTHere's a brief look at what transpired over the years that resulted in a war-like state in Afghanistan.
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Taliban to declare Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan: Official
World | Aug 15, 2021, 10:41 PM ISTAfghanistan's embattled president left the country Sunday, joining his fellow citizens and foreigners in a stampede fleeing the advancing Taliban and signaling the end of a 20-year Western experiment aimed at remaking Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has left the country
News | Aug 15, 2021, 10:50 PM ISTAfghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has left the country, TOLO News quoted sources saying on Sunday as the security situation worsens in Kabul with the advancing of Taliban in the city.
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Afghanistan President Ghani flees to Tajikistan, lawmakers to Islamabad as Taliban enters Kabul
World | Aug 16, 2021, 12:12 AM ISTReports say that Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has left it on the political leadership of the country to solve the current crisis as Taliban advances in Kabul.
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Afghanistan Crisis: Taliban takes over Afghan presidential palace, Kabul airport under fire
World | Aug 16, 2021, 12:08 AM ISTThe Taliban seized nearly all of Afghanistan in just over a week, despite the hundreds of billions of dollars spent by the U.S. and NATO over nearly two decades to build up Afghan security forces. Kabul is the only major city left standing.
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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani under growing pressure to resign
World | Aug 15, 2021, 01:37 PM ISTOvernight, US President Joe Biden said the Washington was urging him to pursue a political settlement to avoid further bloodshed.
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Afghanistan President Ghani vows not to give up 'achievements' as Taliban gains ground
World | Aug 14, 2021, 03:26 PM ISTThe Taliban completed their sweep of Afghanistan's south on Friday, taking four more provincial capitals in a lightning offensive that brought them closer to Kabul just weeks before the US is set to officially end its two-decade war.