Indian Defence Forum

New Delhi: Pakistan on Sunday brandished the photo of a woman with facial injuries at the United Nations General Assembly on Sunday. The country’s Permanent Representative to the UN Maleeha Lodhi claimed the woman was a “victim of pellet gun injury in Kashmir”.

The claim, it turns out, was a blatant lie.

The woman in the photo is Rawya abu Jom’a, who was injured in an Israeli...

Sunday, 24 Sep 2017
Hasnaat Malik
Pakistan loses another power litigation
PHOTO: FILE

ISLAMABAD: The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has issued a final partial award against Pakistan, directing the country to pay around Rs11 billion claimed by nine independent power producers (IPPs) – a second embarrassing outcome of international litigations...

In her address to the 72nd UN General Assembly session, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday launched a stinging attack on Pakistan and asked its neigbour’s politicians to intropect as to why India is recognised as a global IT superpower while Pakistan is infamous as the “pre-eminent export factory for terror”. “I would like today to tell Pakistan’s politicians just this much,...