Mullah Omar

Spokesperson says senior leaders attended a ceremony at his gravesite near Omarzo, in Suri district of Zabul province

India is notorious in sabotaging similar initiatives and uses everything in its power to derail Afghan peace process

The recent work on the life of the Taliban leader might also be another deception effort

According to the Taliban, Omar never visited Pakistan or any other country for a single day

New biography says Omar was living just three miles from a major US Forward Operating Base in Zabul

Afghanistan is a mess due to America’s restlessness on how best to deal with Afghanistan

PM Nawaz Sharif condemns incident; Dr Abduallah Abdullah postpones Pakistan visit

Mullah Yaqoob, uncle, also inducted into group’s top decision-making council

The picture was taken while Mullah Omar was a student at a madrassa in Kandahar, an official said

Former chief’s son and brother end their opposition to Mullah Mansoor

Some Taliban commanders claim Mullah Omar was killed; demand investigation into death and location of his grave

A Taliban statement admits for the first time that the leader died on April 23, 2013

Mullah Akhtar Mansoor takes charge as the IS group makes gradual inroads into Afghanistan

Death of Mullah Omar, whenever or wherever that happened, has provoked a churn that has no obvious ending

Khawaja Asif refutes claims that Afghan Taliban supremo was buried in Pakistan

Appointment comes a day after Tayyeb Agha resigned over appointment of Mullah Omar's successor

Now that Afghanistan has legitimate elected govt, military establishment should gradually distance itself from Taliban

Afghanistan official claimed Mullah Yaqub was killed in Quetta by supporters of new Taliban chief Akhtar Mansoor

Akhtar Mansoor was rejected as Taliban leaders not consulted before electing new chief

Mullah Akhtar Mansoor may have come to top of the pile at the right time, but question is — who put him there, why?

Pakistan wanted to woo Kabul but it ended up alienating almost everyone in and around it

According to Taliban sources, Mansoor has effectively been in charge since 2013

Mullah Omar's son and several other top leaders unhappy with the decision to name Mansoor as supreme leader

Observers say Mullah Omar's death will trigger a power struggle within the already fractious movement

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali has also refrained from commenting on the issue

Afghan govt confirms the death of the elusive leader

Afghan government statement also confirms Omar's death, says grounds for peace talks are now more paved than before

I welcome the remarks of the Taliban leader who has described talks as a solution to the problem