Kabul – The Taliban government has appointed new governors for 20 provinces in the country.
According to the Taliban statement which was published on (Sunday, November 7), the Taliban leader Mullah Hibatullah has appointed new governors, deputies of governors, and police commanders in order to run the affairs and better govern the provinces.
According to the Taliban announcement, Qari Baryal has been appointed as the governor of Kabul, and so Wali Jan Hamza as the police commander of Kabul.
Moreover, in the new appointments of northern and north-east provinces, the Taliban leader has appointed Abdul Ghani as the governor of Badakhshan, Habiburrahman Suhiab as the governor of Kunduz, Qari Bakhtiar as the governor of Baghlan, Abdurrahman Aka as the governor of Sar-e Pol, Shoaib as the governor of Jowzjan, and Qari Pahlawan as the governor of Faryab.
Furthermore, in the central provinces, the top Taliban leader has appointed Haji Mali Khan as the governor of Logar, Abdullah Sarhadi as the governor of Bamiyan, Mohammad Amin Jan Kochai as the governor of Maidan Wardak, and Ishaq Akhundzada as the governor of Ghazni.
In addition, the Taliban caretaker government of the Taliban has appointed Abdullah Mukhtar as the governor of Paktika, Mohammad Ali Jan as the governor of Paktia, Bismillah Abdullah as the governor of Zabul, Abdullah as the governor of Kunar, Rohani as the governor of Farah, Najibullah as the governor of Nimroze.
The military commanders of the provinces have been appointed besides the new 20 governors as well.
Since the Taliban came to power, this is the first wide civilian and military change in the provinces.
