KABUL ranks, according to sources close to the militant movement, but political analysts view the rifts as a transitory phenomenon.
Following the death of their long-hunted reclusive leader Mullah Mohammad Omar, the group announced Mullah Mohammad Akhtar Mansoor as its new supreme leader.
Maulvi, elders and religious scholars.
But Central Shura members Abdur Razzaq, ex-Nimroz governor Mohammad Rasool, then Kandahar governor Mohammad Hassan and Omar’s secretary Abdul . . .









