Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund

Will uphold Sharia law, protect human rights and respect international treaties: Taliban issue first statement on new Afghan govt

Taliban, on behalf of its Supreme Leader (Amir-ul Muminin) Hibatullah Akhundzada, also issued its first statement highlighting the future policies of the new Afghanistan government and said that it will uphold Sharia law, protect human rights and respect international treaties.

Sep 08, 2021, 07:36 AM IST

Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund to lead new Taliban govt in Afghanistan, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar to be deputy PM

The Taliban chose one of their founders to lead the interim government in Afghanistan. 

Sep 07, 2021, 20:27 PM IST