1971.12.07, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
And Pindi snaps ties with Delhi NEW DELHI DEC. 6_Within a few hours of Mrs. Gandhi’s announcement today that India had formally recognized the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Islamabad broke off diplomatic relations with New Delhi. This has not come as a...
1971.12.16, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Surrender
Niazi Given a few hours to surrender NEW DELHI, 15Lt. Gen. Niazi, Commander-in-Chief of the West Pakistan occupation forces in Bangladesh, has requested India for a cease-fire. General Manekshaw, Chief for the Indian Army Staff has again called for a surrender of the...
1971.12.19, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Nixon
BHUTTO MEETS NIXON WASHINGTON, DEC. 18 Pakistan’s Foreign Minister-designate, Mr. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, today called on President Nixon here at his own request to discuss the situation following the cease-fire on the IndoPakistani borders, reports Reuter. The...
1971.12.09, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
New Pak thrust stalled in Chhamb sector NEW DELHI. DEC.8 Pakistan today threw in one more fresh brigade and further armour in the Chhamb sector but the Indian Jawans successfully stalled a breakthrough the enemy was hoping for. The fighting was severe from about 2-40...
1971.12.12, Country (Pakistan), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), UN
Pak General sends SOS to UN NEW DELHI DEC. 11—The military junta in Islamabad today frustrated a bid by one of its men in Dacca to save the lives of the West Pakistanis now trapped in Bangladesh. Major-General Rao Firman Ali, military adviser to the puppet civil...
1971.12.17, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Surrender
Terms of surrender “The Pakistani Eastern command agree to surrender of all Pakistani armed forces in Bangladesh to Lt.-Gen. Aurora of the Indian and Bangladesh forces in the eastern theatre, “This surrender includes all Pakistani land, air and naval...
1971.12.22, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Nurul Amin made Vice-President NEW DELHI. DEC. 21-The old guard watched warily to day as President Bhutto addressed himself to internal problem, initiating reforms, imposing austerity and launching a general shake-up in a follow-up of his promise of a new Pakistan,...
1971.12.24, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Bhutto fails to impress Moscow MOSCOW, DEC. 23.—The initial impact of the Pakistan President, Mr. Zulfiqor Ali Bhutto in Moscow was negative judged from the manner of reporting of his first steps in office, says PTI The impression conveyed by the information media...
1971.12.23, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
N. Y. Times blames Bhutto NEW YORK DEC. 22—The New York Times said today, that a drastic change, long overdue in Pakistan, “has to begin with President Bhutto himself,” according to AP. In an editorial, the paper blamed Mr. Bhutto for the present fate of his nation....
1971.12.23, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Bhutto decorates Chhamb sector commander NEW DELHI DEC. 22—President Bhuto yesterday decorated the Pakistani commander in the Chhamb sector. Maj-Gen. Ifthikar Khan, with the award of Hilal-e-Jurrat, reports UNI. This is the second time he has been given this award,...
