1971.05.20, Indira, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
Refugees pose a very difficult problem :PM NEW DELHI, May 21, The Prime Minister said here today that the country was facing a very difficult problem on the eastern border as the huge expenditure on the 3.2 million evacuees had to be borne by India. writes UNI. Mrs....
1971.05.22, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
Pak troops fire on evacuees The Pakistani Army fired on a batch of evacuees from Bangladesh who had just entered Indian territory after crossing a temporary floating bridge connecting Pragpur in Bangladesh and Shikarpur about 58 miles from Krishnagar on Saturday,...
1971.05.24, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
World will have to ensure refugees’ return : Ram By A Staff Reporter, At the end of his two-day visit to the Bangladesh refugee camps in Assam and West Bengal the Union Defense Minister Mr. Jagjivan Ram told newsmen at Petrapole, near Bongaon on Sunday afternoon...
1971.05.28, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
International task force to deal with refugees wanted Dr. Stan Mooneyham, president of the World Vision International, called for an international task force to deal with the “mounting problem of refugees from Bangladesh coming into India.” report...
1971.05.30, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
165 died of Cholera in refugee camps KRISHNAGAR, May 29. At least 165 people have died in the last 24 hours in a virulent outbreak of cholera in the East Bengal refugee camps at Karimpur, about 45 km from here, report PTI and UNI. The Chief Medical Officer of Nadia...
1971.05.31, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
500 evacuees die of cholera From Our Correspondent, KRISHNAGAR, May 30- Official circles here have confirmed the death by cholera of nearly 500 Bangladesh refugees since last Friday, at Shikarpur and Karimpur. About 1,000 more are still believed to be in the grip of...
1971.04.04, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
500 refugees cross into Bongaon BONGAON, April 3. About 300 refugees have crossed into Bongaon from Jessor district today and taken shelter at Bagda, about 20 KM from here. A large number of East Bengalees gathered in the nearby villages of the Indian territory and...
1971.04.12, District (Pabna), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
Pabna evacuees tale of woes From our Correspondent, KRISHNAGAR, APL. 11 This correspondent met 25 families at Krishnanagar City station who have just evacuated from Pabna town as a result of untold tyranny by the Pak Army. They described with tears the horrors and...
1971.04.27, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
Free Kitchens to serve refugees From our Staff Correspondent, SILIGURI, April 26. To help lesson the sufferings of large number of refugees from BanglaDesh in different districts of North Bengal, the Ananda Marga Relief Committee has opened five free kitchens and two...
1971.05.13, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Refugee
Repatriation: New proposal From Our Special Correspondent, NEW DELHI, MAY 12 Assistance to refugees from Bangladesh was said to have been one of the subject of discussion when the Soviet Ambassador Mr. Pegov, called on the Prime Minister here today. He has recently...
