1971.05.26, Country (India), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
HINDUSTAN STANDARD, MAY 26, 1971 MEGHALAYA BORDER SHELLED NINE BSF MEN KILLED Shillong, May 25 – While 22 persons including nine Indian Border Security Force men were killed today in heavy shelling by Pakistani troops in Dalu Sector in Meghalaya’s Garo...
1971.04.15, District (Comilla), Newspaper (অমৃতবাজার), Wars
AMRITA BAZAR PATRIKA, APRIL 15, 1971 MASSIVE ATTACK AGAINST MUKTI FOUJ IN COMILLA BRAHMANBARIA STRAFED, KUSHTIA AIR-RAIDED HEAVY PAK ATROCITIES IN NORTHERN SECTOR Agartala, April 14-In a desperate bid to break through the encirclement of the Comilla garrison by the...
1971.04.12, District (Rajshahi), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
THE HINDUSTAN STANDARD, APRIL 12, 1971 EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT OF RAJSHAHI BATTLE By Robert Kaylor Rajshahi. April. 11. From indications that reach the outside world, the struggle for survival going on here is a good example of the battles being waged elsc-where throughout...
1971.04.10, Newspaper (Frontier), Wars
THE FRONTIER, APRIL 10, 1971 Editorial WATCHING THE WAR From reports coming from border areas East Pakistan or Bangladesh, the trends of the fighting going on there are now a little more understandable than they were a week ago. Eyewitness accounts from hidden...
1971.12.06, Country (India), Country (Pakistan), Newspaper, Wars
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, HONG KONG, DECEMBER 6, 1971 INDO-PAKISTAN CONFLICT Islamabad is. of course, largely responsible for the present serious situation in the Indian sub-continent. Admittedly, President Yahya Khan invited Mrs. Indira Gandhi to the conference table...
1971.11.30, Newspaper, Wars
NEPAL TIMES, KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 30, 1971 Editorial UNDECLARED WAR Aerial and tank battles fought by the armies of India and Pakistan have confirmed widespread fears that war is now imminent in the Indian sub-continent. The world now realizes how close the two...
1971.10.30, Country (India), Country (Pakistan), Newspaper, Wars
FAR EASTERN ECONOMIC REVIEW, OCTOBER 30, 1971 INDIA-PAKISTAN: ARMED TO A POINT By A. Hariharan New Delhi: The Armed forces of India and Pakistan are fully geared for war. “From alert to scramble should not take more than two minutes”, said India’s...
1971.12.12, Newspaper (Sunday Times), Wars
SUNDAY TIMES, DECEMBER 12,1971 PAKISTAN GAMBLE THAT FAILED THE WAR OF THE 700 MILLION Sunday Times reporters” at the bloody birth of Bangladesh DAY 1 From the front row of the stalls. Sayle was watching the curtain rise on the third, decisive act of a tragedy...
1971.12.04, Newspaper (Mirror), Wars
THE DAILY MIRROR, LONDON, DECEMBER 4, 1971 THE WAR THAT THREATENS THE WORLD The one salient truth on the Indian sub-continent today has not, it seems, reached Britain. The truth is that Pakistan, not India, has forced all of West Asia to the point of war. This is not...
