1971.03.24 | Big Guns Blast Unarmed Bengalis | Times

1971.03.24, Genocide, Newspaper (Times)

Big Guns Blast Unarmed Bengalis Sydney H. Schanberg This despatch was filed from Bombay by Sydney H Schanberg of the New York Times following his expulsion early yesterday from Dacca. capital of East Pakistan. The Pakistan Army is shooting its way into control of East...

1971.03.29 | No ‘Mercy’ In Pakistan Fighting | Telegraph

1971.03.29, Genocide, Newspaper (Telegraph)

No ‘Mercy’ In Pakistan Fighting West Pakistan troops tightened the Army grip on the Eastern province yesterday after a weekend in which many hundreds of civilians were reported to have been killed. Out staff correspondent in Delhi cabled that East Pakistan was...

1971.03.29 | Pakistan Army Claims To Be In Full Control But Fighting Reported in Dacca | Times

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...

1971.03.29 | 48 hours after the civil war broke out in East Pakistan | Telegraph

1971.03.29, Genocide, Newspaper (Telegraph)

Casualties Likely To Be Heavy Simon Dring left Dacca yesterday, 48 hours after the civil war broke out in East Pakistan Heavy civilian casualties can be expected from the Army takeover of East Pakistan. The shelling of the capital, Dacca, has been cold blooded and...

1971.04.03 | Editorial  | Far Eastern Economic Review

1971.04.03, Newspaper

Editorial Islamabad is still insisting that calm has returned to East Pakistan and that Sheikh Mujib is once again in prison. But the foreign press has been thrown out of Dacca, and all reports indicate that the army of West Pakistan has brutally imposed its will on...

1974.04.03 | SYMPATHY WITH EAST PAKISTAN’S PLIGHT | Indonesian Observer

1971.04.03, Newspaper

SYMPATHY WITH EAST PAKISTAN’S PLIGHT  Though most countries in the world regard the crisis in East Pakistan as an internal affair of Pakistan, countries cannot be prevented from sympathizing with the plight of East Pakistanis who are experiencing a total...

1971.04.02 | Peaceful Condition Restored  Curfew in Dacca to be Lifted  India Calls for End of Masscre | The Djakarta Times

1971.04.02, Newspaper

Peaceful Condition Restored  Curfew in Dacca to be Lifted  India Calls for End of Masscre  The official Pakistan radio as reported from New Delhi said Wednesday night that peaceful conditions have been restored throughout East Pakistan. But the radio stated for the...

1971.04.01 | Govt Troops and Liberation Army Engaged in Fierce Fighting  Chittagong on Fire  SEATO Rules out Intervention | The Djakarta Times

1971.04.01, District (Chittagong), Newspaper

Govt Troops and Liberation Army Engaged in Fierce Fighting  Chittagong on Fire  SEATO Rules out Intervention  Fierce fighting was reported Tuesday between Wast Pakistani troops and the Bengal Desh’ Liberation Army’ for several key towns in East Pakistan,...

1971.03.31 | US, USSR, INDIA SEEKING END TO E. PAKISTAN FIGHTING DACCA UNDER ARMY CONTROL | Djakarta Times

1971.03.30, Newspaper

US, USSR, INDIA SEEKING END TO E. PAKISTAN FIGHTING DACCA UNDER ARMY CONTROL New Delhi, March, 30, (AP)  THE UNITED STATES, the Soviet Union and India are seeking a common approach to bring an end to the fighting in East Pakistan, Indian official source said. The...

1971.03.30 | Tanks, Artillery Attack Dacca  DIRECT HITS ON UNIVERSITY & INDUSTRIAL AREAS | Indonesian Observer

1971.03.30, Genocide, Newspaper

Tanks, Artillery Attack Dacca  DIRECT HITS ON UNIVERSITY & INDUSTRIAL AREAS.    Dacca. East Pakistan, March 29 (AP)  The Pakistan army attacked the Bengali Independence movement in Dacca without warning Thursday night and took the people by surprise. The...