1971.12.17, District (Dhaka), Newspaper, Surrender
ঢাকা মুক্ত, বাংলাদেশ স্বাধীন ঢাকায় পাকবাহিনীর বিনা শর্তে আত্মসমর্পণ গতকাল বৃহস্পতিবার বিকাল সাড়ে চারটায় ঢাকায় পাকিস্তানী দখলদার বাহিনীর সৰ্বাধিনায়ক লে. জে. নিয়াজী তার বাহিনীসহ বিনাসৰ্তে ভারতীয় বাহিনীর কাছে আত্মসমর্পণ করেছেন। প্রধানমন্ত্রী শ্রীমতী ইন্দিরা গান্ধী...
1971.09.08, District (Dhaka), Newspaper
ঢাকার শিল্পাঞ্চলে মাত্র ৩টি পাটকল কাজ করছে রাণাঘাট—এখানে সদ্য আগত কয়েকজন শরণার্থী বলেন যে সমগ্র ঢাকা শিল্পাঞ্চলে মাত্র ৩টি পাটকলে। আংশিক কাজ হচ্ছে—এই কলগুলি নারায়ণগঞ্জে অবস্থিত। এদের মধ্যে ২ জন একটি কাপড়ের কলে কাজ করতেন। এরা বলেন যে গত এপ্রিল মাসে অন্ততঃ ৮ হাজার...
1971.10.18, District (Dhaka), Guerrilla Training, Newspaper (Guardian)
Dacca Guerrillas Start Offensive Martin Woollacott Dacca, October 17. New guerrilla groups infiltrated into the Dacca area in the last three weeks have begun a vigorous offensive, disrupting the calm which followed the bombing of the Intercontinental Hotel early in...
1971.12.11, District (Dhaka), Newspaper (Guardian)
Dacca ‘to fall next week’ Indian military sources said last night that they would take Dacca early next week. This followed a helicopter crossing by Indian troops of the strategie Meghna river after which the Indians claimed no major obstacle stood between...
1971.12.19, District (Dhaka), Newspaper (Sunday Times)
Dacca Murders Exposed Bengal’s Elite Dead in a Ditch Before they surrendered at Dacca on Thursday, the Pakistani Army arrested and then shot more than 50 of the city’s surviving intellectuals, scientists and businessmen. It was a closely planned...
1971.06.02, District (Dhaka), Heroes & Wars, Newspaper (Times)
Bengal Rebels Send Un Evidence of Terror Attack On Dacca Peter Hazelhurst Evidence has become available which appears to confirm that the Pakistan Army’s operations in Dacca on March 26 were part of a well-organized Plan devised to terrorize the inhabitants into...
1971.04.03, District (Dhaka), Newspaper, U Thant
Liberation Army Controls Dacca India Accused of Infiltrating Arms Socialists International Appeal to U Thant The Awami League claimed again Thursday they had complete control of Dacca, according to “Free Bengla” Radio monitoried in Assam close to the...
1971.04.10, District (Dhaka), Genocide, Newspaper (Guardian)
Dacca shooting goes on By Martin Adeney The Pakistan army, two weeks after its massacre began in East Bengal and crushed resistance in Dacca, is still systematically searching areas of the city, carrying out arrests, shooting, looting, and setting fire to buildings....
1971.04.13, District (Dhaka), Newspaper (Times)
Thousands Still Fleeing Frightened Dacca From Dennis Neeld Dacca, April 11. A forest of green and white Pakistani national flags flutters today over this cowed and submissive city. The flags of Bangladesh, the independent state 75 million Bengalis aspired to set up in...
1971.03.29, District (Dhaka), Newspaper (Times)
Pakistan Army Claims To Be In Full Control But Fighting Reported in Dacca Unofficial reports reaching Calcutta last night spoke of fierce fighting continuing in Dacca, Rangpur, Comilla and other cities of the eastern wing. But with full press censorship imposed on the...