Amrullah Saleh

Plans afoot to form Afghan government in exile

The government is expected to include Afghan leaders like Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, Amrullah Saleh, Ahmad Masood, Salahuddin Rabbani, Abdul Rashid Dostum, Muhammad Mohaqiq, Mohammad Hanif Atmar.  

Oct 15, 2021, 19:11 PM IST

Former Afghanistan officials announces government in exile led by Amrullah Saleh

Former officials of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan who left the war-torn nation after the takeover by the Taliban announced the continuation of the Afghan government in exile, headed by the former Vice-President Amrullah Saleh.

Sep 29, 2021, 22:13 PM IST

Afghanistan: Brother of former vice president Amrullah Saleh killed by Taliban, say reports

According to news reports, Rohullah Saleh was identified by the Taliban in Panjshir Valley during clashes on Thursday (September 9) night.

Sep 10, 2021, 19:27 PM IST

Taliban claim 'Panjshir Valley fully captured', Afghan resistance leaders deny

“The Taliban have taken complete control of Panjshir province, the last area in Afghanistan being held by resistance forces,’’ the Islamist militant group`s spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid was quoted as saying by media reports.

Sep 06, 2021, 10:36 AM IST

Have asked my guard to shoot me if I get wounded, says Amrullah Saleh who is leading anti-Taliban forces in Panjshir Valley

"I don't want to surrender to the Taliban ever," the former vice-president of Afghanistan said.

Sep 05, 2021, 19:47 PM IST

'Prevent Afghan genocide': Amrullah Saleh's appeal to UN as Taliban close in on Panjshir

Amrullah Saleh informed about the 'humanitarian crisis' in Panjshir claiming the province was looking at a full scale "catastrophe" which might lead to "genocide" of Afghans.

Sep 05, 2021, 10:50 AM IST

Panjshir is now under our command, says Taliban commander, even as Resistance fighters deny claim

"The troublemakers have been defeated and Panjshir is now under our command," said one Taliban commander. However, former vice president Amrullah Saleh, a leader of opposition forces, told a TV channel that reports that he had fled the country were lies.

Sep 03, 2021, 23:54 PM IST

Super Power America decided to be mini power, reacts Amrullah Saleh

After America's departure from Afghanistan, former Afghan President Amrullah Saleh has given a statement expressing displeasure. Amrullah Saleh has said that Afghanistan is not packed in the bag of the last American soldier, Afghanistan is still here. Saleh said that it doesn't matter if a superpower has decided to become a mini power.

Aug 31, 2021, 17:00 PM IST

Amrullah Saleh: Taliban-ISIS collusion on Kabul Blast, both have roots in Haqqani Network

Former Afghanistan Vice President Amrullah Saleh has said that the roots of ISIS-Khorasan are linked to the Taliban and Haqqani network operating in Kabul. Saleh made this statement after several explosions outside Kabul airport.

Aug 27, 2021, 09:18 AM IST

DNA: Will Amrullah Saleh be able to defeat Taliban?

'At times of difficulties and uncertainties, Ashraf Ghani left the country. That's a stain in our history' says Former Afghanistan Vice President Amrullah Saleh. Watch the full interview of Amrullah Saleh on Zee News.

Aug 27, 2021, 00:00 AM IST

Exclusive: Ex-Afghanistan VP Amrullah Saleh says, "Running away would mean squandering sacrifices of our people"

Former Afghanistan Vice President Amrullah Saleh, speaking exclusively to WION Executive Editor Palki Sharma, said that former President Ashraf Ghani's leaving Afghanistan during the Taliban occupation is "a stain on our history". "Ghani's escape shattered whatever positivity had left about his image," Saleh declared.

Aug 26, 2021, 14:04 PM IST

Taliban fooled US, regrouped itself with Pakistan's aid, claims Afghanistan`s 'acting' President Amrullah Saleh

The former top spy alleged that while the US was negotiating the transition and withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan, Taliban used that time to shore up military powers and regroup themselves.

Aug 25, 2021, 12:00 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

'We forgive everyone; Ghani, Saleh can return to Afghanistan,' says Taliban leader Khalil Haqqani

Haqqani urged people fleeing the country not to do so, adding that the "enemy" was spreading propaganda that the Taliban will exact revenge on them.

Aug 22, 2021, 22:31 PM IST

Afghanistan is too big for Pakistan to swallow and too big for Talibs to govern: Amrullah Saleh, acting Afghan president

Amrullah Saleh, acting president of Afghanistan, said that never, ever and under no circumstances would be bow to the Taliban. 

Aug 19, 2021, 14:31 PM IST

DNA: VP Amrullah Saleh declares himself as Afghan 'care taker' President

Amrullah Saleh declared himself Afghan 'Care Taker' President. The Vice President has declared himself the 'Care Taker' President of the war-torn country on Twitter. On Sunday, Saleh vowed he would never bow down to the Taliban. "I will not disappoint the millions of people who listened to me. I will never be under one roof with the Taliban," he wrote in English on Twitter.

Aug 18, 2021, 22:08 PM IST

In new twist to Afghanistan crisis, former vice president Amrullah Saleh says he will never bow to Taliban

Amrullah Saleh’s tweet came at a time when Afghan President Ashraf Ghani left Kabul to avoid bloodshed. Taliban, which has seized control of major Afghan provincial capitals, including Kabul, is currently negotiating a peaceful transfer of power with the outgoing Afghan government to the new regime.

Aug 17, 2021, 15:58 PM IST

'Taliban using Pakistani madrasas to recruit fighters,' Afghanistan fires salvo

Afghanistan National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib said that as many as 15,000 militants could enter Afghanistan from Pakistan to fight the Afghan forces.

Jul 25, 2021, 20:05 PM IST

'Pak diplomats sweat and look down when they present Talibs to outside world,' says Afghan VP Amrullah Saleh

Afghanistan Vice President Amrullah Saleh criticises Pakistan for supporting the Taliban.

Jul 24, 2021, 23:42 PM IST