The Loya Jirga, or grand council, on Sunday officially agreed to release 400 Taliban prisoners so as to pave the way for intra-Afghan peace talks. The...
Afghanistan’s Loya Jirga, or grand council of tribal elders, community leaders, and politicians, on Saturday, urged the government to release the remaining 400 Taliban prisoners so...
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health on Saturday confirmed 17 Loya Jirga delegates had tested positive for COVID-19. According to officials, the delegates infected with the virus...
US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday night called on President Ashraf Ghani and all delegates attending Friday’s Loya Jirga to “to take advantage of...
The Loya Jirga, or national grand council, officially got underway in Kabul on Friday morning amid heavy security measures in place in the city. About 3,200...
A traditional consultative council, or Loya Jirga, will convene in Kabul on Friday to decide the fate of the last 400 Taliban prisoners who have not...
The Afghan government will convene a Consultative Loya Jirga on Friday in Kabul to decide the fate of the remaining 400 Taliban prisoners who are on...
Some political parties said on Saturday that the government has not taken any action to implement the key demands of Consultative Peace Jirga including the ceasefire,...
Reacting to the Grand Consultative Loya Jirga on Peace, Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah says the Jirga had no achievements. Speaking in an interview with the...
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani remarked in the closing gathering of the Grand Consultative Peace Jirga on Friday, where he said all recommendations mentioned in the Jirga’s...
Atta Mohammad Noor the former governor of Balkh and Chief Executive of Jamiat-e Islami party claims that some participants of the Consultative Loya Jirga on Peace...
The Consultative Loya Jirga on Peace is expected to be extended for some extra days, an organizer of the Jirga said on Tuesday. “So far we...
The Office of Afghanistan’s Chief Executive on Monday said the Consultative Loya Jirga on Peace serves personal purposes of President Ashraf Ghani. Mujeeb ul Rahman Rahimi,...
Former President Hamid Karzai opposes with the convening of the upcoming Consultative Loya Jirga on Peace, saying it is better to postpone the Jirga until a...
Members of the Consultative Loya Jirga on Peace have no idea what will be discussed in the upcoming Jirga, some of the participants said on Saturday....
President Ashraf Ghani on Monday said that a Loya Jirga (Grand Assembly) would be held in Kabul to consult with people on peace. Addressing a ceremony...
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the leader of Hezb-e-Islami, who is on his provincial trips after a newly reached political settlement with the National Unity Government (NUG) has strongly...
Kandahar meeting organizers on Friday warned President Ashraf Ghani that they will remove him from power based on the law after the plane of Atta Mohmmad...
Abdulrab Rasul Sayyaf, a prominent former Jahadi leader, on Friday called on President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah to pave the way for holding...
The Country’s Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah on Monday reacted against the proposal of Loya Jirga (grand assembly) which was suggested previously by the former Afghan President...