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173 polling centres in Ghazni to stay shut

By: Saifullah Maftoon , Date:26/09/2019

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): The Independent Election Commission (IEC) office in southern Ghazni province says 173 polling centres have been closed due to insecurity. Abdul Naseer Momand, IEC director for Ghazni, told Pa... Read More

Ghazni protestors prevent election materials transfer

By: Saifullah Maftoon , Date:08/06/2019

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): A number of people prevented election materials from being transported to some districts in southern Ghazni province in protest against the prolonged delay in holding Wolesi Jirga po... Read More

Wolesi Jirga, presidential polls together in Ghazni

By: Saifullah Maftoon , Date:01/10/2018

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Independent Election Commission (IEC) on Monday said the Wolesi Jirga elections in southern Ghazni province would be held simultaneously with the presidential election next year.... Read More

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Voting in Ghazni polls off to peaceful start

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): The governor on Sunday feared voting in the April presidential and provincial council elections would not take place in five districts of southern Ghazni province because of security concerns.
Musa Khan Akbarzada told Pajhwok Afghan News Giro, Zankhan, Ab Band, Rashidan and Khugyani districts were considered to be insecure.
He acknowledged polls could not be held in Nawa district because Taliban militants had been in control there over the past seven years.

Akbarzada fears no voting in 5 Ghazni towns

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GHAZNI CITY (PAN): Resident of the militancy-plagued Andar district in southern Ghazni province on Wednesday said they would actively participate in April elections, despite security threats.
A resident of Sahib Khan village told Pajhwok Afghan News that the security situation had improved in many areas and people could vote in the upcoming presidential and provincial council polls.

Despite threats, Andar residents to vote

د غزني ځوانان د رڼو ټاکنو ترسره کېدو ته د شک په سترګه ګوري

GHAZNI CITY (PAN): Residents on Sunday said they did not believe next year’s elections could be held in insurgency-plagued parts of the southern province, but security officials insisted elaborate measures were being put in place.

"د غزني په يو شمېر سيمو کې ټاکنې ناشونې دي"

معاون دوم سردار نادرنعيم، در شورای ولایتی غزنی نیز کانديداست

GHAZNI CITY (PAN): Elders, residents and public representatives on Tuesday asked the government to improve the security environment in southern Ghazni province ahead of next year’s historic presidential vote.
The call came at a gathering in Ghazni City, the provincial capital, attended by a number of tribal elders and youth. They asked the authorities to take stringent measures to ensure a good turnout in the April 5 polls.