1971.07.08, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
One evacuee every second By A Staff Reporter, India is receiving one evacuee from Bangladesh every second according to an official report. Everyday some 100,000 people are driven out from Bangladesh to the Indian side of the border. The cost of food and shelter for...
1971.07.09, Indira, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
P. M. Wants Census of Maimed Children NEW DELHI, JULY 8. – The Prime Minister Mrs. Gandhi is understood to have asked the authorities in charge of refugee camps to take care of children who have been maimed by the Pakistani troops in Bangladesh, says PTI. Mrs....
1971.07.11, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Rare disaster after World War II : Danish envoy KRISHNAGAR, JULY 10. – Mr. H. A. Biering, Ambassador of Denmark in India, said here today that the international community should exert pressure on the Government of Islamabad to obtain a political solution to the...
1971.07.11, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
The First Bangladesh The arrival in Calcutta of Lord Curzon’s daughter Lady Alexandra Metcalfe, to study on behalf of the British “Save the Children Fund.” The condition of refugee children from Bangladesh, compels one to ponder over the far reaching...
1971.07.11, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), UN
Sadruddin calls for a new climate of confidence PARIS, JULY 10. – Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, yesterday called for a new climate of confidence to facilitate the repatriation of the East Bengali refugees who have fled...
1971.07.11, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
The Options on Bangladesh-1 Stakes are High Dangers of Adventurism One of the tragic mistakes India committed in recent times surely was to have missed the opportunity to have intervened militarily in Bangladesh immediately after March 26 when the crackdown of the...
1971.07.11, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
The Options on Bangladesh-2 Stakes Are High Dangers of Adventurism There was at no time any chance of Big Powers pressurizing Pakistan into a political settlement which the Awami League and the elite of this country with their philosophy of dependence tended to...
1971.07.05, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Other Parties & Organs
IRC & WHO TO HELP CHECK EPIDEMIC The International Red Cross and the World Health Organization have announced that they have been taking urgent steps to control the cholera epidemic among East Pakistan refugees in West Bengal, says the BBC. Meanwhile Australia is...
1971.07.06, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
Step towards amity between evacuees and locals From Our Gauhati Office, JULY 5 – The Central Coordination Committee of Bangladesh Sahayak Samiti has chalked out a programme of action for the maintenance of peace and tranquility in the “sensitive” northeast...
1971.06.24, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Organization (Omega)
Operation Omega begins today By A Staff Reporter, Operation Omega which begins today, is the name of a radical London-based scheme to rush relief to starving millions in Bangladesh. Islamabad has so far spurned all efforts to send relief through usual channels to...