1971.08.22, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Cornered Pak troops employ new tactics From Pradeep Dasgupta (Back from Cachar), GAUHATI, AUG. 21- Under constant pressure from the freedom fighters, the flurried Pakistani forces in the Sylhet sector of occupied Bangladesh are now desperately trying to raise a Fifth...
1971.08.23, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Clashes Between BSF & Pak Troops From Our Correspondent, AGARTALA, Aug. 22 – Apart from uninterrupted shelling, firing and other hostile activities by Pakistani troops in the State’s bordering areas, face-to-face encounters between Pakistani army and...
1971.08.24, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Massive Pak Action In Bangladesh Likely By Our Special Representative, THOUGH the present rate of the influx of Bangladesh refugees – about 40,000 daily- is disquieting enough authoritative circles in Calcutta fear that it will show a fresh spurt towards the end...
1971.08.24, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Pak gun boat attacks outpost on Kalindi A Pakistan gun boat suddenly attacked a riverine border outpost on the Kalind in 24Parganas district on Monday morning, according to official reports received in Calcutta, say PTI. The BSF immediately returned fire on the...
1971.08.24, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Mukti Bahini actions bewilder Pak Army From Our Special Correspondent, NEW DELHI, AUG.23 – The Pakistani Army in East Bengal is rather bewildered today. With a significant increase in the military actions by the Mukti Bahini the Pak Army is getting more and more...
1971.08.28, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
400 Pak troops killed in Mukti Fouj raids MUJIBNAGAR, AUG. 27 – Over 400 Pakistani troops including two Army officers and about 40 Rajakars were killed in guerilla raids by the Mukti Bahini in different sectors of Bangladesh between August 20 to 25 according to...
1971.08.28, District (Jessore), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Mukti Bahini raids food godown at Jessore AGARTALA, AUG. 27 – The Mukti Bahini is maintaining the increased tempo of their guerilla activity in Bangladesh, according to latest reports from across the border, reports UNI. In Jessore, a large group of freedom...
1971.08.29, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
7 Pak prisoners escape from Amritsar jail : 4 re-arrested JULLUNDUR, AUG. 28 – Four of the seven Pakistani undertrial prisoners, who had escaped from Amritsar Central Jail on Thursday night were rearrested, the Inspector General of Punjab Police Mr. Ashwini...
1971.09.03, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Ships Sunk by Mukti Fouj From Our Agartala Office, SEPTEMBER, 2- Two more foreign ships carrying arms and ammunition for the Pakistan army were sunk by Mukti Fauj commandos on August 24 in the Chittagong port area, according to reports from across the border. With...
1971.07.24, District (Dhaka), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Bomb Blast in Dacca DACCA, JULY 23- A bomb exploded late yesterday near the main Dacca railroad station at Kamlapur, reports AP. The station is more than 3.2 Km from the hotel where Tunku Abdul Rahman, Islamic Secretariat Secretary General is staying on a mission to...