Neda Mohammad Nadeem ندا محمد ندیم | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Higher Education | |
| Assumed office 18 October 2022 | |
| President | Hibatullah Akhundzada |
| Prime Minister | Hassan Akhund |
| Preceded by | Abdul Baqi Haqqani |
| Police Chief ofNangarhar | |
| Assumed office 20 September 2021 | |
| President | Hibatullah Akhundzada |
| Prime Minister | Hassan Akhund |
| Governor of Nangarhar | |
| In office 15 August 2021 – 20 September 2021 | |
| President | Hibatullah Akhundzada |
| Succeeded by | Daud Muzamil |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1978-11-17)17 November 1978 (age 47) |
| Profession | Politician Military Commander |
MullahNeda Mohammad Nadeem (Pashto:مولوي ندا محمد ندیم; born 17 November 1978) is apolitician inAfghanistan and a member of theTaliban.[1] He is serving as the actingMinister of Higher Education since October 2022.[2][3][4] Previously, he held a position as Police Chief of theNangarhar province since September 2021.[5] Nadeem also served asGovernor of Nangarhar province from August 2021 to 20 September 2021 and was replaced byDaud Muzamil.[6][7]
Born inKandahar on 17 November 1978, Nadeem graduated from religious madrasa. He joined the Taliban in an unknown year. Between 2011 and 2013, he served in several positions, such as head of the Recruitment and Guidance Department, Taliban security chief and governor in Nangarhar, governor of Kabul, a member of the Taliban Red Crescent Committee, deputy of Taliban Administrative Intelligence, and military commander in the Northwest Zone.[8]
On March 7, 2023, Neda Mohammad Nadeem was sanctioned bythe EU for contributing to continued violations of women's rights in Afghanistan, citing his role as the Acting Minister for Higher Education in the Taliban government, which issued decrees banning women from receiving higher education across Afghanistan.[9]
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