Top Taliban leader Mullah Baradar in Kabul for govt formation talks: AFP

Updated : Aug 21, 2021 12:04
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Editorji News Desk

Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar arrived in Kabul on Saturday for talks with fellow members of the group and other politicians on establishing a new government in Afghanistan. 

Baradar arrived in Afghanistan on Tuesday from Qatar, choosing to touch down in the country's second-biggest city Kandahar -- the Taliban's spiritual birthplace.

Soon after his arrival, the Taliban had declared a general amnesty and announced that their rule will different this time. 

On August 15, Baradar had issued a video statement saying that the group will 'day by day get into the service of the nation' and that the victory over Afghan govt shouldn't make the fighters arrogant. 

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