1971.12.17, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Seventh Fleet ships to stay in Bay of Bengal NEW DELHI, DEC.16- The task force of the USA. Seventh Fleet, which was reported to be in the Bay of Bengal, would remain there for the time being in spite of the end of the fighting in Bangladesh, Washington reports said,...
1971.12.17, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Surrender
Terms of surrender “The Pakistani Eastern Command agreed to surrender all Pakistani armed forces in Bangladesh to Lt-Gen. Aurora of the Indian and Bangladesh forces in the eastern theater.” “This surrender includes all Pakistani land, air and naval...
1971.12.17, BD-Govt, Collaborators, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
‘Collaborators’ will be punished MUJIBNAGAR, DEC. 16- The Government of Bangladesh tonight assured the people that a machinery of justice was being set up for the trial of ‘collaborators’ with the Pakistani Military Junta, says PTI. The...
1971.12.17, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
AMALENDU BANERJEE A City mixing memory and desire LIBERATION at last-reality and not the illusion of about two and a half decades-for the city of Dacca, the heart that pumps blood into the political and emotional organism of a new nation. Dacca is not the city of...
1971.12.19, District (Comilla), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Niazi
Niazi taken to comilla From TARUN GANGULY, TEJGAON AIRPORT, DEC. 18-It was 8-30 in the morning when General Niazi, Commander of the defeated Pak Army in Bangladesh, was brought to this airport. Looking fresh and smiling, he was accompanied by Air ViceMarshal Inam of...
1971.12.20, Collaborators, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Dr. Malik removed to safe place DACCA, DEC 19- The former East Pakistan Governor Dr. A. M. Malik, who resigned his post on the eve of West Pakistan Army’s defeat in Bangladesh and sought asylum in the Hotel Intercontinental neutral zone, was removed from the...
1971.12.21, Heroes & Wars, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Posthumous award for Bahini member sought From Our Staff Reporter, BIRGANJ, DEC. 20- A recommendation for the highest award for valor, although posthumously, has been made for Havildar Sakimuddin of the Mukti Bahini. Captain Sultan Shahriar, Commandant of the...
1971.10.24, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), ন্যাশনাল আওয়ামী পার্টি
NAP Working Committee to review struggle By A Staff Reporter, An extended meeting of the Working Committee of Bangladesh National Awami Party (Wali-Muzaffar) will be held today somewhere outside Mujibnagar to review the national liberation struggle, the present...
1971.10.24, BD-Govt, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Willy Brandt congratulated MUJIBNAGAR, OCT. 23- Syed Nazrul Islam, acting President of Bangladesh, has in a telegram, congratulated Mr. Willy Brandt, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany for receiving the Nobel Prize for peace. Reference: Hindustan Standard,...
1971.10.30, BD-Govt, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard)
Mujibnagar draws up blueprint on war By A Staff Reporter, The Bangladesh Government has drawn up a “blueprint” for setting up a liberation war mechanism in the occupied territory along with a plan for conducting administration and economic activity in the...
