The body of Pir Sayed Ahmad Gilani, leader of Mahza-i- Melli party and chairman of High Peace Council (HPC), after his funeral ceremony in Presidential Palace (ARG) will be taken to Nangarhar for burial today. A press release from HPC sent to Killid stated that leaders of National Unity Government (NUG), senior governmental officials, jihadist leader, MPs, and other influential figures will attend Gilani’s funeral ceremony in ARG today. President Ashraf Ghani assigned a commission for burial of Gilani, chaired by Mohammad Karim Khalili, deputy chairman of HPC. Pir Sayed Ahmad Gilani passed away in National Directorate of Security Hospital (NDS) hospital at age 84 two days ago. Gilani was appointed as chairman of HPC in February last year.
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