Afghan Biographies
Arghandab District Kandahar Province
Name | Arghandab District Kandahar Province |
Ethnic backgr. | |
Date of birth | |
Function/Grade | District Chief District Police Chief |
History and Biodata |
District governor chief of Arghandab, Kandahar Province:
District Police Chief:
Background: Since the start of the war, certain Pashtun tribes have flourished by seizing political power and lucrative U.S. military contracts. The Popalzais, the tribe of President Hamid Karzai, have dominated Kandahar politics through the president’s late half-brother, provincial council chief Ahmed Wali Karzai, while the Barekzais have become rich by building and maintaining Kandahar Airfield. |
Last Modified | 2017-10-31 |
Established | 2010-04-28 |