Afghanistan election

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani's cousin shot dead in Kabul

A relative of Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani was shot dead in Kabul, Afghan media reported on Saturday (July 5).

Jul 05, 2020, 07:40 AM IST

Afghanistan: Ashraf Ghani secures victory in presidential elections with 50.64% votes

Ghani has gained 9,23,868 voted, paving the way for his second five-year term, Pajhowk News Agency reported.

Dec 22, 2019, 13:59 PM IST

Afghanistan voters defy attacks, delays to vote for president

Fourteen candidates are registered but the race will likely come down to incumbent President Ashraf Ghani and his former deputy Abdullah Abdullah.

Sep 28, 2019, 15:58 PM IST

Afghanistan prepares for election amid fraud allegations, fear of Taliban

The October 20 vote, seen by international partners as a dry run for presidential elections next year, has been hampered by chaotic preparations, allegations of fraud and ever-present fears of militant violence. 

Oct 07, 2018, 11:25 AM IST