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The Swifts commemorate golden jubilee celebrations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 25 (ANI): A two-day seminar on 'Air Offensive for Liberation of Bangladesh: 1971' was conducted at Air Force Station Hasimara to commemorate 50 years of inception of the mission undertaken by the No. 22 Squadron of Indian Air Force (IAF) into the erstw
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Haryana to give monthly pension to senior citizen journalists
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], November 22 (ANI): The Haryana Cabinet on Wednesday decided to grant Rs 10,000 monthly pension to senior citizen journalists.
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Awami League to celebrate Mujibur Rehman's March 7, 1971 speech
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov.18 (ANI): Bangladesh's ruling Awami League is holding a public rally at the Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka to celebrate and give recognition to the historic March 7, 1971 speech of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as a world documentary heritage.
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Pak must try perpetrators of 1971 genocide, apologize to Bangladesh, says
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Aug.2 (ANI): Pakistan must try the perpetrators of the 1971 genocide carried out in the eastern part of the country as it existed then, understand the gravity of the war-related crimes committed then and apologize to Bangladesh officially on the issue, said popular Pakist
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Remember the 1971 war: Venkaiah Naidu warns Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Hitting out at Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Vice-Presidential nominee M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday asked Islamabad to recall the 1971 war and said that aiding and abetting terror will not help them.
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Cabinet approves amendment of Public Premises Act
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its approval for the amendment in Section 2 and Section 3 of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act (PPE Act, 1971) by inserting definition of 'residential accommodation
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Bangladesh SC upholds life term for Jamaat-e-Islami leader over war crimes
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 15 (ANI): Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Monday upheld a life sentence for Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delwar Hossain Sayeedi for crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War and siding with Pakistan.
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127 grenades of 1971 Indo-Pak war discovered in Tripura
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Gournagar (Tripura) [India], May 8 (ANI): Around 127 grenades were found buried in a village in Tripura's Gournagar.
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This son wants to hug his father presently in Pak jail
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Muktsar (Punjab) [India] Apr 17 (ANI): A son from Muktsar in Punjab has appealed to the India Government to use all its might and resources to save his father, who has been languishing in a Pakistan jail since 1971.
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Investigators begin war crimes enquiry against Bangladesh businessman Moos
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Mar. 29 (ANI): Investigators in Bangladesh have started preliminary investigation against controversial businessman Moosa Bin Shamser after they received information that he had committed crimes during the 1971 war.
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Bangalesh to celebrate its Independence Day today
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Mar. 26 (ANI): The ruling Awami League, which had led the Liberation War that caused Bangladesh to gain freedom from Pakistani occupancy in 1971, is all set to mark the 46th anniversary of the country's independence.
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MHA issues advisory for 'Flag Code of India, 2002'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an advisory to the chief secretaries, administrators of all state governments, UT administrations, secretaries of all ministries, reiterating to ensure strict compliance of the provisions contained in the 'F
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