1971.06.02, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
New machinery to arrange evacuee accommodation By A Staff Reporter, The West Bengal Government has decided to set up a new machinery for tackling the problem of Bangladesh evacuees. Arrangements were now being made to accommodate 5 lakh evacuees from Bangladesh in...
1971.06.03, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
1,000 are of cholera in Nadia KRISHNAGAR, JUNE 2. – The death toll in the cholera epidemic raging in Nadia district has exceeded 1,000 with reports of death still coming in, says PTI. More than 70 bodies have been found along Krishnanagar-Karimpur-Shikarpur...
1971.06.05, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
Search for campsites outside WB From our Special Correspondent, NEW DELHI, JUNE 4- The Government of India has started a search for appropriate sites for camping Bangladesh refugees in Orissa, Assam, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. it is authoritatively learnt. The projected...
1971.06.05, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
PM will face a united Bengal on evacuee issue By A Staff Reporter, Politically the Opposition and the Parties in the Democratic Coalition appear to have united at least on the occasion of the Prime Minister’s visit to Calcutta this morning. Most of the parties...
1971.06.05, Country (America), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
“Americans failed to assess enormity of tragedy” By A Staff Reporter, The recent massacre of People in Bangladesh by the Pak Army was caused by two motives – to wipe out the intellectuals and to flare up a communal riot leading to the annihilation of the...
1971.06.06, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
Bangladesh will dominate CPI meeting By A Staff Reporter, Bangladesh will dominate the discussion of the CPI State Council which starts its two-day session in Calcutta today (Wednesday). The party general secretary, Mr. C. Rajeswar Rao, gave ample indication of this...
1971.06.06, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
PLIGHT OF REFUGEES-1 Worst Phase of Cholera Epidemic over In Border Areas By Manojit Mitra, The worst phase of the cholera epidemic in the border areas is now over, although the hospitals are still overcrowded and fresh cases are arriving daily. During the past few...
1971.06.07, Country (England), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
Save Bangladesh evacuees UK newspapers demand LONDON, JUNE 6. Newspapers here today united in demanding that Britain and the rest of the world act promptly to save the East Bengal refugees in India, says Reuter. “The World has been slow to recognise the...
1971.06.08, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
Evacuee dispersal a remote possibility By A Staff Reporter, that it will not be possible to remove any sizeable portion of the evacuees outside West Bengal became evident on Tuesday, when West Bengal Ministers admitted that only 5,000 out of a little more than 4.2...
1971.05.31, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
20 big camps for refugees planned From Our Special Correspondent, NEW DELHI, MAY 30 The Government has decided to set up 20 compact, large size camps in Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam, West Bengal and elsewhere, each accommodating about 40,000 to 50,000 evacuees, disclosed...
