Afghan Biographies
Khan, Haji Kashmir
Name | Khan, Haji Kashmir |
Ethnic backgr. | Pashtun |
Date of birth | |
Function/Grade | Kunar Warlord |
History and Biodata |
3. Biodata:
Kashmir Khan, the person in charge of Hekmatyar’s military council, said that instead of holding talks with foreigners groups he favored intra-Afghan talks. He said that so far the Government and the High Peace Council have not responded to its demands. Khan, who is said to be leading Hekmatyar’s fronts in Nuristan and Kunar, where the militants often fight with the foreign forces, said that if their demands are met, the group is ready to start official peace talks with the Government. Khan said that the group will participate in the upcoming election if the poll is held under the auspices of an interim Government and that if a new election plan is developed under such an administration.(20130130) Prominent Gulbadin Hikmatyar-led Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan (HIA) commander Haji Kashmir Khan has died in a hospital in Peshawar, the capital of Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, an official said on Sunday. The police chief for eastern Kunar province, Brig. Gen. Abdul Habib Syedkhel, confirmed the demise of HIA top commander.(20160724)
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Last Modified | 2019-01-31 |
Established | 2009-11-06 |