District Chief:
Jabbar Musadiq Abdul Jabbar Misdaq (2005, 20081026, 2009) is a former Warlord.  He was a former commander of the fugitive warlord Gulbadin Hekmatyar's Hizb-i-Islami.
Mir Ahmad Jawad, had been appointed to the same position in Argu, when he was driven out by popular protest.(20120000)
Zahid Mosadiq Zahid Mosadeq (20161002, 20190710)

Local Taliban Commander:
Mawlawi Saifudin killed June 03, 2012.

Background:
Argo District is a district in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. It was created in 2005 from part of Fayzabad District and is home to approximately 45,000 residents.