1971.08.19, BD-Govt, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Yet another diplomat switches loyalty HONG KONG, AUG, 18- The acting Pakistani Trade Commissioner in Hong Kong, Mr. Mohiuddin Ahmed has defected to the Bangladesh Government reports Reuter. In a press release here today. Mr. Ahmed accused the Pakistan Government of...
1971.08.06, BD-Govt, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Another Pak Diplomat Quits LONDON, AUG, 5 – A Second official of the Pakistan High Commission here has quit his senior position “in protest over the situation in East Pakistan.” reports Reuter. He is Mr. MD. Akbar Lutful Matin, 35, the...
1971.08.23, Country (Iraq), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Pak Ambassador To Iraq Resigns LONDON. Aug. 22- Mr. Abul Fateh, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iraq has resigned his post in protest against Pakistani Army action in East Bengal, says AP. Mr. Fateh, who arrived here on Friday night, signed a document at a press...
1971.08.23, Country (America), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
6 Pak Seamen Granted Asylum in USA PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 22 – Six East Bengali seamen who jumped the Pakistani ship, Al Ahmadi two days ago at the port of Philadelphia on Friday were granted permission by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service to remain in...
1971.07.11, BD-Govt, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Bangladesh lobby makes little impact in Congress From J. K. BANERJI, NEW YORK, JULY 10.-In a combined effort to force Congress to act against what is believed to be President Nixon’s clear policy of not displeasing President Yahya Khan of Pakistan or...
1971.07.12, BD-Govt, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Hossain Ali Accepts Interview Plan By Our Special Representative, Mr. Hossain Ali, Head of the Bangladesh Mission in Calcutta, said in an interview on Sunday that New Delhi had kept him informed of the efforts now being made for repatriation of Indian and Pakistani...
1971.07.14, Awami League, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), UN
Awami League unlikely to accept UN forces plan From Our London Office, JULY 13. – The proposal for UN force between India and Pakistan and on the Indo-Bangladesh borders or for a UN observers force inside Pakistan for distribution of relief will not be...
1971.07.15, BD-Govt, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Trade Board Set Up Bangladesh Move To Find World Market For Jute MUJIBNAGAR, July 15. – The Bangladesh Government is seeking a world market for an estimated surplus stock of 500,000 bales of raw jute from the last season’s crop, reports PTI. According to...
1971.07.15, Guerrilla Training, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
9-Party Bangladesh Body To Raise Guerrilla Squads MUJIBNAGAR, JULY 15.- A nine party “Bangladesh National Liberation Struggle Coordination Committee”, formed recently, has pledged to raise guerrilla squads in every village for the liberation of the...
1971.07.16, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
It was a question of life and death before Bangla diplomats From TARAPADA BASU, PARIS, JULY 15.- It was a question of life and death. Moreover, it was a struggle between honor and dishonor as well as a choice between the devil and the deep sea with the rejection of...