File picture of former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif (L) and Taliban chief Mohammad Hassan Akhund.
New Delhi:
Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, a lesser identified Taliban chief who’s on UN terror listing, will lead a brand new ‘appearing’ authorities in Afghanistan. Akhund and different names had been probably finalized after Pak ISI Chief Faiz Hameed visited Afghanistan on the weekend
Key factors on Mullah Hassan Akhund:
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Has headed Taliban’s management council and decision-making physique, the “Rehbari Shura”, for 20 years.
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Was minister within the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan earlier than the conflict with US began in 2001.
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Identified to be extra of a non secular than a army chief
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He’s from Kandahar, the birthplace of the Taliban. He was among the many founders of the armed motion.
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He’s mentioned to have sanctioned the destruction of the long-lasting Bamiyan Buddhas in 2001, declaring it a “non secular obligation”.
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