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Vijay Diwas: When India won and Bangladesh got liberated
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 is heralded as one of the most convincing victories of the annals of the military history. It culminated with the abject surrender of Pakistani forces in East Pakistan (now, Bangladesh), with almost 1,00,000 being taken prisoners
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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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Jamaat-e-Islami leader sees 'another Bangladesh' in Balochistan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Jan. 13 (ANI): A leader of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), an Islamist political party in Pakistan, has said that the Balochistan province in the country is facing the same scenario that turned East Pakistan into Bangladesh.
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Balochs want India's direct intervention in Balochistan: BRP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 14 (ANI): The Baloch Republican Party (BRP) has said their leaders are seeking asylum in India as they want New Delhi's direct intervention on the Balochistan issue just like it assisted East Pakistan in 1971 to gain freedom against West Pakistan (now Pakista
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Pak Army repeating horrors of 1971 by targeting Baloch women
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 10 (ANI): Asserting that history was repeating in itself, Farzana Majeed Baluch, a Baloch human rights activist, has said that human rights violations committed by Pakistan in Balochistan and the army targeting Baloch women was as bad as the torture and rape of w
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