Afghan Biographies

Name:

Shaikh Abdul Bar Haqqani

Ethnic:
Pashtun
Date of birth:
Function/Grade:
Director General of the Office for the Follow-up and Supervi
History and Biodata:

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has abolished the Attorney General’s Office (AGO). The Attorney General's Office (AGO) has been turned into the “Directorate of Supervision and Prosecution of Decrees and Orders," and some of the AGO's duties have been given to the courts and intelligence services based on the decision of the Islamic Emirate's leader.the "Directorate of Supervision and Prosecution of Decrees and Orders" will monitor the implementation of the orders of the Islamic Emirate's leader in both public and private institutions. The institution will have representation in 34 provinces of the country. "Its structure and methodology both changed but the staff has remained the same. The same force that had been employed at the Attorney General’s Office will be employed at the Directorate of Supervision.” (20230719)

1. Former Attorney General/
Director General of the Office for the Follow-up and Supervision of Decrees and Orders:
Maulvi Shamsuddin Shariati (20220130) Mawlavi Shamsuddin Shariati, Director General of the Office for the Follow-up and Supervision of Decrees and Orders, has been appointed Governor of Uruzgan Province.(20260905)
Shaikh Abdul Bar Haqqani, former head of the Ghazni Zone Military Court, has been appointed Director General of the Office for the Follow-up and Supervision of Decrees and Orders.(20260905)

Last modified:
05 September 2026
Established:
05 September 2026