Mullah Baradar to lead Taliban-led govt in Afghanistan: Report

Mullah Baradar will lead the new Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, according to media reports.

Mullah Baradar, the head of the Taliban's political office, will lead the new government in Afghanistan, at least three sources in the Islamist group told Reuters on Friday. Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, the son of late Taliban founder Mullah Omar, and Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai will take senior positions in the government, the sources said.