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IMPORTANT HEADLINES FROM DECEMBER 1971
News headlines and details from the Daily Morning News.
News Headlines:
- Desperate attack on Kamalpur
- Victory will be ours: Niazi. People of Saidpur pledge full support to force
- Donation for Razakars
- Indian army failed miserably says Niazi
- India attacks Darsans, Shamshernagar 130 killed, eight captured ;Enemy thrown out of Hilli
- Pakistan will avoid full-
scale war as long as possible - IAF planes violate Pak airspace.
- People urged to give all support to armed forces
- Bomb blast in PPP office
- India throws in three more divisions on seven fronts in East Pakistan.
- US officials disturbed
- 619 civilians killed by Indian Army shellings in NOV.
- Russia fanning flames on Indian sub-
continent - People throughout province condemn Indian aggression
- Bomb blast in Dhanmondi Model School
- W. Pakistan attacked: Lahore, Sialkot, Chamb, Jassar, Rajasthan, Rahimyar Khan sectors hit
- Malik warns India
- PAF plans blast India's four forward airfields.
- Niazi lauds people's sprit: Material superiority spirit: Material superiority of enemy will be neutralised.
- Curfew imposed on Dacca city
- 1,000 killed and wounded in Kamalpur
- People urged to stand unitedly to face Indian aggression
- Delhi about to recognise rebel Govt.
- 46 IAF planes destroyed. Fierce air battles over Dacca : 7 planes downed.
- Yahya calls upon Armed Forces to destroy enemy in his territory.
- IAF planes raid civilian population 25 killed, 119 injured.
- UN council meeting to discuss conflict.
- India fears intervention by China.
- PPP will have nothing to do with Jamaat, ML, UCP.
- Sizeable chunk of Indian land occupied : 61 IAF planes downed.
- Pakistan Army advances all along the line.
- Dacca becomes graveyard for Indian planes.
- Russia vetoes cease fire. resolution in UN council.
- Indira inciting people for a long term war.
- Muslim states urged to stand with Pakistan.
- Contact with Pak H. C. in Delhi lost.
- Indo-
Pak war threat to worlds peace : Bowen.
- Pakistan Snaps ties with India.
- Massive invasion of Pakistan, says. U.S.
- Pak thrust upto 15 miles deep inside India.
- Another Soviet veto paralyses UN council.
- USSR not to remain indifferent.
- Indian diplomats accommodated in seven houses.
- Coalition Govt. at Centre. Amin to be prime Minister, Bhutto Vice Primer Minister.
- Napalm bombs dropped on Dacca.
- Curfew from 5 pm. to 5 am..
- Chhamb captured.
- 275 bodies recovered from Adamjeenagar Housing colony.
- Emergency session of UN Assembly to try to obtain ceasefire.
- Protest rallies, hartals.
- Bhutan recognises Bangladesh.
- Nixon appreciates Yahya's efforts to reduce tension.
- Peking Radio denounces Indian recognition of Bangladesh.
- Pakistan Army firmly holding ground in all areas. Fierce fighting on almost all fronts.
- UN Assembly calls for immediate cease fire.
- 500 civilians killed in one air raid.
- Bhutto off to New York.
- Youth ready to join armed forces : city life normal.
- India suffers major debacles in Khushtia and Brahrnanbaria.
- Indiscriminate bombing : Attention of Red Cross drawn.
- IAF continues raiding civilian targets. 1,000 pounders dropped on busy road in city.
- Kushtia Peace body discusses future programme.
- Bombing of civilian targets : Red cross attention drawn.
- Sonar Bangla is free, independent : Victory to People.
- Jay Bangla Joy. (By Our Staff Reporter)
- No place for them. (By Our Staff Reporter).
- Niazi signs surrender document. 5. (By Our Staff Reporter)
- Release Bangabandhu by Dec. Paltan meeting sets the dead-
line. (By Our Staff Reporter) - Restore law and order, normalcy.
- Barbaric Pak Army, Al-
Badr Thugs kill thousands in city. - Col. Osmani escapes death.
- 250 Foreign newsmen due in city today.
- Awami League meeting today.
- Work resumed in all offices.
- Bangabandhu's release demanded.
- Bharat Ratna for Mrs. Gandhi.
- Yahya to resign today. (By Our Staff Reporter)
- Indian forces not to remain an hour more than necessary. (By Our Staff Reporter)
- Victory for socialism and secularism.
- Reconstruction is main task, says Syed Nazrul. (By Our Staff Reporter)
- Bangladesh NAP workers resolve to free Mujib.
- Important financial decisions. Dealings in Securities and other instruments banned. Remittances to West Pak prohibited.
- Disarming of Pak Army begins.
- Bangladesh Govt to be transferred to Dacca soon.
- Bangladesh Govt to be transferred to Dacca soon.
- Yahya Khan vanishes.
- Yahya resigns. Bhutto sworn in as Pak president, CMLA. (By Our Staff Reporter)
- Niazi, Forman Ali taken to Calcutta. (By Our Staff Reporter)
- Dacca task returning to normal.
- New Hopes, New desires. (Editorial)
- Bangladesh postage stamps issued.
- Diplomat joins Bangladesh.
- BSU urges dedicated work for restoration of normalcy. (By Our Staff Reporter)
- Delhi trying for release of Bangabandhu.
- Calculated liquidation of intellectuals by Al-
Badar condemned. (By Our Staff Reporter)
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