Ahmad Massoud

Ahmad Massoud, top resistance leader, has not fled Afghanistan: Reports

The resistance leader is said to be in a safe place and in contacting with the Panjshir Valley. The source also said that 70 per cent of main streets in Panjshir have been brought under control by the Taliban.

Sep 12, 2021, 14:16 PM IST

Taliban prohibit Afghan media from circulating news of Resistance leader Ahmad Massoud

According to reports, the Taliban also prevented former Afghan President Hamid Karzai and former chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah from meeting with their fellow citizens.

Sep 07, 2021, 12:08 PM IST

Ready for talks with Taliban, says Afghan opposition leader Ahmad Massoud as fight in Panjshir valley continues

Ahmad Massoud, head of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRFA), made the announcement on the group`s Facebook page.

Sep 05, 2021, 22:25 PM IST

Panjshir: Here's everything you need to know about the Valley of Resistance

In the last couple of days, the world has witnessed the fear of the Taliban militants on the innocent people of Afghanistan. There is mayhem everywhere and people are fleeing the country in a bid to escape the atrocities of the militant group which has taken over Afghanistan by force. However, amid all this turmoil, a small place in Afghanistan draws our attention because unlike the rest of the country here there is no chaos, no one is fleeing, no one is forced to hide or be afraid of knocking at the door. This place is called the Panjshir Valley, the bastion of the Northern Alliance. Here's everything you need to know about this beautiful Valley of Afghanistan.

Aug 24, 2021, 21:18 PM IST

Taliban capture three northern Afghan districts, inch closer to resistance stronghold Panjshir Valley

Forces loyal to Ahmad Massoud, son of the late mujahideen commander Ahmad Shah Massoud, have established themselves in his Panjshir stronghold, which resisted both the Soviets and the Taliban before 2001.

Aug 24, 2021, 08:20 AM IST

Afghanistan: Dozens of Taliban killed by Panjshir resistance forces

Fighters of the self-styled "Resistance-2" against the Taliban in Panjshir said that they have managed to retake Salah and Banu districts in Baghlan after killing "dozens" of Taliban fighters.
 

Aug 23, 2021, 23:01 PM IST

Afghanistan: Who is Ahmad Massoud from Panjshir?

Panjshir is the only province that has remained out of the Taliban's grip, where Ahmad Massoud, the son of former anti-Taliban leader Ahmad Shah Massoud and leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, has challenged the Taliban rule over the country.

Aug 23, 2021, 21:52 PM IST

Who is Ahmad Massoud from Panjshir? Leader of last major outpost of anti-Taliban resistance - check details

Panjshir is the only province that has remained out of the Taliban's grip, where Ahmad Massoud, the son of former anti-Taliban leader Ahmad Shah Massoud and leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, has challenged the Taliban rule over the country. 

Aug 23, 2021, 14:47 PM IST

Afghanistan crisis: Panjshir Valley will not be handed over to Taliban, vows Ahmad Massoud

The Taliban have told Massoud he had four hours to give up Panjshir Valley, north of Kabul, where the 32-year-old and Vice President of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh is holed up.

Aug 23, 2021, 12:56 PM IST

'Will not surrender to Taliban,' says Afghan hero Ahmad Shah Massoud's son

Ahmad Massoud called for a comprehensive government to rule the country with the participation of the Taliban.

Aug 22, 2021, 21:22 PM IST

Panjshir resistance: Mujahideen fighters and I ready to take on Taliban, says front leader Ahmad Massoud

Afghan leader Ahmad Massoud explained how despite him having soldiers from the Afghan army and weapons to fight, it will not be enough to fight the Taliban. 

Aug 19, 2021, 16:03 PM IST