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Posts Tagged ‘Mumbai Blasts’

Why Hilal-e-Quaid to Richard Boucher ???

By Dr. Hassan Isfahani • Jan 6th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Just because Richard Boucher has twisted the Pakistani arms entitles him to receive Hilal-e-Quaid-e-Azam? What on earth has he really done to receive such a lofty civil award of Pakistan? Well, Zardari is the president of Pakistan and he may award such national emblems to the people, but somebody must tell him that these awards [...]



Profile of Mahmoud Mohammad Ahmed Bahaziq

By Rauf Amir • Dec 14th, 2008 • Category: Worth A Second Look

Mahmoud Mohammad Ahmed Bahaziq, the 65-year-old Saudi Arabia-based chief financier of the Lashkar-e-Tayyeba (LeT), was in touch with underworld gangster and designated global terrorist Dawood Ibrahim.Bahaziq, also known as Abu Abd al-Aziz, approached Dawood in the late ’90s to fund the LeT. Sources in the Intelligence Bureau said Dawood acceded to Bahaziq’s demands and also [...]