1971.04.27, Country (India), Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Telegraph)
India and Pakistan threaten break as envoys quit By David Loshak, in New Delhi An exchange of increasingly acrimonious Notes between India and Pakistan yesterday brought nearer what Government circles in Delhi term “a diplomatic showdown” which might mean the severing...
1971.04.06, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper
MASSACRE IN EAST PAKISTAN THE civil war in East Pakistan, which has claimed thousands or even tens of thousands of lives, would not have been so notorious as it is, had force been met by force, had the East Pakistanis launched an armed rebellion. As it turned out,...
1971.08.01, Newspaper (Telegraph), Yahya Khan
Pakistan Army on Christian Community President Yahya Khan is expected to visit East Pakistan today or next Tuesday. He will arrive in Dacca at the height of a psychological warfare campaign by Bangladesh guerrillas. This is designed not against the West Pakistanis or...
1971.03.30, Bangabandhu (Arrest), Country (Pakistan), Newspaper
East Pakistan under Army Control Mujibur under Arrest? Foreign Journalists Expelled Pakistan martial law authorities announced that the army controlled East Pakistan, but radio reports monitored it was reported from New Delhi in India said they had asked West...
1971.06.29, Newspaper (Telegraph), Yahya Khan
East Pakistan’s Future President Yahya Khan’s constitutional plans after the up-heavals in East Pakistan are accompanied by grim reports of the situation in that crucified province. It is now several weeks since he held out the prospect of finding enough...
1971.07.11, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Sunday Times), Other Parties & Organs
World Bank Report On Horror In Pakistan Henry Brandon Washington, World Bank board members today received copies of an outspoken report on the dire situation in East Pakistan. The report was prepared by the World Bank and earlier last week Robert McNamara, the World...
1971.05.02, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Sunday Times)
Pakistan: The communal Carnage In the stream of reports on the agony of East Pakistan as it struggled in vain to become the independent state of BanglaDesh one viewpoint has gone largely unreported-the situation as seen through the eyes of the West Pakistan Army. Its...
1971.04.04, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Telegraph)
Pakistan’s Path to Bloodshed The macabre efficiency with which the West Pakistan army last week all but snuffed out the life of the independence movement of East Pakistan, seeking its self determination as the people’s republic of Bangladesh, was the...
1971.04.17, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Telegraph)
Pakistan Army Takes Bangladesh Capital Pakistan Government forces last night took the town of Chuadanga, proclaimed two weeks ago as the provisional capital of Bangladesh, the breakaway eastern province. The fall of Chuadanga marks the collapse of Bangladesh...
1971.03.28, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Observer)
Editorial No Unity By Compulsion An undivided Pakistan is a matter of great concern to the rest of the world: its loss could cause even more political instability in this turbulent part of Asia. But the unity of Pakistan cannot be maintained, or restored, by military...