'Northern Alliance' flag hoisted in Panjshir in first resistance against Taliban
After a complete takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban, a resistance force, led by Ahmad Massoud, son of late Afghan politician Ahmad Shah Massoud, is reportedly gathering strength in Panjshir Valley. The flag of the 'Northern Alliance' or United Islamic Front for the Salvation of Afghanistan has been hoisted for the time since 2001 in Panjshir valley.