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IMPORTANT HEADLINES FROM AUGUST 1971
News headlines and details from the Daily Morning News.
News Headlines:
- 10 m. dollars worth of US food grains for Pakistan.
- US Grants 1 m Dollar for E. Pakistan.
- Indian shelling of Comilla condemned.
- No aid with strings, Yahya not to give in to foreign pressure.
- Credit ceilings on lending in East wing withdrawn.
- Kelly arrives in Dacca.
- Campaign to recognise 'Bangla Desh.'
- Indo-
Pak situation potential threat to peace, says Thant. - White paper on East Pak crisis tomorrow.
- 200 Razakars enrolled at Munshiganj.
- Allout War if East wing attacked;MNAs list in 3 weeks:Yahya.
- Assistance from friends if US stops defence supplies.
- Mujib to face trial.
- Army called into restore order; white paper on East Pak Crisis; AL plan to secede revealed.
- Another 2m. dollars US grant for coastal vessels.
- India preventing refugees from returning homes.
- Pak-
Hungarian trade pact signed. - Niazi cautions people against anti-
national elements. - 40 P.C. refugees fail to find admission in Indian camps
- Pakistan demands full protection to HC staff.
- Colour TV documentary on AL atrocities.
- AL betrayal responsible for people's misery.
- 20 killed in nine days; unprovoked shelling by Indians continues.
- Mujib's trial from Aug.
- 70 anti-
state elements killed in Mymensingh.
- Rogers confers with Thant on India, Pakistan situation.
- US concern over Pak decision to try Sheikh Mujib.
- French Red Cross collects $ 40,000 for East Pakistan.
- Three foreigners hurt in bomb blasts in city.
- Madani shot dead by Indian agents.
- Indian agents blow up bus carrying DPs: Two killed.
- Maulana Bhashani seriously ill in Calcutta jail.
- Indian DHC officials fly to Delhi.
- Thant appeals for money promised for E.Pak relief.
- Ghulam Azam shocked at Madanis murder.
- Present crisis has forged a stronger & prouder nation: Yahya asks people to stand United.
- Arms, explosives recovered in Dacca.
- Pakistan again protests shelling by Indian forces.
- 72 Indian soldiers killed.
- Indian attitude disillusions so-
called rebels. - Pakistan's protest note to Thant.
- War will be fought on enemy territory: Niazi.
- Outlawed AL game to subject Pakistan exposed.
- India deploys more troops along East Pakistan borders.
- India warned that Pakistanis will unitedly foil her evil design.
- Normalcy in Sylhet.
- Six killed, 12 injured: intruding Indian BSF company, beaten back.
- Indian designs to grab E. Wing frustrated; Niazi.
- India Captalising on refugee problem: says Tunisian paper.
- Formation of Muslim world peace and welfare council urged.
- Razakars doing good job.
- India's rejection of Thant's proposal unreasonable: Yahya.
- US to give Rs. 5 cr. for E. Wing relief.
- State on linguistic nationalism can't survive: Hashimuddin.
- A.K. Brohi to defend SK. Mujib.
- Jamaat urges all-
out preparation for Jehad. - British MP impressed with vigilance of Pak Army in East Wing.
- Pakistani troops kill 51 Indian agents, Capture 9 in Sundarban hide-
out. - Jamaat for enforcement of MIRs.
- Qayyum authorised to take steps on ML merger move.
- Hate-
Complex behind Indian support to Mujib, says Kapur. - Razakar ordinance promulgated.
- Flood situation in Faridpur, Dacca and Kushtia worsens.
- Govt. assures full protection to MNAs & MPAs-
elect. - Resistance against saboteurs growing in East Pakistan.
- Razakars kill 2, capture 12 in Khulna village.
- Kasuri wants early session of NA.
- Maulana Ashraf Ali says : People coming forward to fight against Indian design.
- US stands for United Pakistan : Washington Post.
- Bhutto holds talks with president.
- Persuade Delhi to Follow path of reason, Indian leaders urged.
- Bid to lift Muslim girls from camp: Rebels clash with —Indian troops at Tripura: Curfew.
- Yet another proof of India's policy of continuing confrontation with Pakistan.
- One Indian agent killed, 1 captured near Tangail.
- Mirpur HMA office-
Bearers. - Plea for caretaker Ministry and Advisory Councils.
- Youth urged to enrol Razakars, Mujihids.
- Need to strengthen Islamic ideology of Pakistan underlined.
- Qayyum urges ban on elements in W. wing opposed to 2-
nation theory. - Persecution reports confirmed.
- Some progress made in discussions with Govt. says Bhutto,
- Return of displaced persons: Sadruddin informed of latest measures.
- Appeal to render maximum help to E.wing flood victims.
- Plea for imparting concept of Pakistan to Young generation.
- MLO No. 167 issued
- Substantial quantity of arms recovered
- Refugees Council of Muslim Confec, adopts resolution
- Secession move of outlawed AL condemned
- People abroad were misinformed says, Mahmud Ali.
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