Hamdullah Nomani

Hamdullah Nomani
حمد الله نعمانی
Mayor of Kabul
Incumbent
Assumed office
24 August 2021
DeputyMaulvi Abdul Rashid[1]
Preceded byMohammad Daud Sultanzoy
Personal details
BornSipayaw village, Andar District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
ProfessionPolitician

Hamdullah Nomani is the mayor of Kabul since August 24, 2021,[2] replacing Mohammad Daud Sultanzoy.[3] He also served in the same position during the earlier Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.[4]

Early life

Hamdullah Nomani was born around 1968 in Sipayaw village, Andar District, Ghazni Province.[3]

Political career

Nomani served as Minister of Higher Education and member of the Leadership Council.[5]

In September 2021, Nomani ordered women civil servants to stay home.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "د اسلامي امارت په تشکیلاتو کې نوي کسان پر دندو وګومارل شول". باختر خبری آژانس. October 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Govt officials appointed by the Taliban so far". Geo News. 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  3. ^ a b Lami, Shaista (2021-08-24). "Kabul Mayor Keeps City Running After Taliban Takeover". VOA. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
  4. ^ Muzaffar, Maroosha (2021-09-23). "Why Kabul's 'ex' mayor is still coming in to work every day, even after the Taliban replaced him". The Independent. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  5. ^ "HAMDULLAH NOMANI". United Nations Security Council. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  6. ^ "The Latest: Taliban to female Kabul city workers: Stay home". SF Gate. Associated Press. September 19, 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-09-19.
  7. ^ Gannon, Kathy (2021-09-21). "Taliban-run Kabul municipality to female workers: Stay home". ABC News. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 2021-09-20.


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