Newspaper Reports - Stranded Pakistanis, Biharis, Stateless in Bangladesh and Pakistan
 
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November 8, 1946 Oakland Tribune Gandhi Fast To Protest Killing:
Mohandas K. Gandhi, announced today that he will begin a new fast-unto-death unless Hindus in Bihar Province quickly stop slaughtering Moslems.
November 8, 1946 Dixon Evening Telegraph, Illinois Moslem League Asks Wavell To End Trouble
(Hindu Mobs Killed 30,000 Moslems in Bihar Province)
November 11, 1946 Middletown Times Herald, N.Y. Death Toll High In Bihar Rioting
November 11, 1946 Council Bluffs, Iowa Rioting Alarms Indian Leaders
November 12, 1946 The Daily Gleaner Thousands Killed In India Riots
(Thirty Thousand Muslims Killed In Bihar)
February 24, 1947 Pottstown Mercury, P.A. Moslem Officials Press Demand For Pakistan Statehood
I am really proud of the Bihar Moslems who sacrificed so much. Their sacrifices will not go in vain. They have brought the Pakistan goal nearer and have shown readiness to make any sacrifice for its attainment. M A. Jinnah
February 24, 1947 Reno Evening Gazette Separate Moslem State Demanded
“The sufferings Moslems underwent in Bihar and elsewhere clearly showed we should have a separate state of Pakistan” M.A. Jinnah
April 7, 1971 Dominion News, Morgan Town, W.V. Bengalis accused of slayings.
May 8, 1971 Dallas Morning News Throngs die in slaughter
May 8, 1971 The Odessa American (AP) Thousands Left Dead In Pakistani Clashes
May 10, 1971 The Lincoln Star Signs Remain Of E. Pakistan Slaughter
June 19, 1971 Bucks County Courier Times (UPI) Survivors Of East Pakistan's 'Bloody Days' Tell Stories
December 19, 1971 Washington post Bengalis Hunt Down Biharis
December 20, 1971 Valley Independent, Monessen, P.A Dacca Stained by Bloodbath
December 20, 1971 The Daily Tribune Bengalis Avenge War Deaths
December 20, 1971 The Daily Times Bengalis Take Revenge In Victory
December 20, 1971 The Odessa American Dacca's Bengalis Avenging Murdered Relatives, Comrades: Everywhere There Is Lust For Blood
December 20, 1971 Van Wert Times, Ohio Bloody Tide of Revenge
December 20, 1971 The News, Fredrick, Maryland Dacca's Bengalis Launch Program Of Mass Murders
December 20, 1971 Associated Press Savegery Marks Bengalis Victory
December 21, 1971 Gettysburg Times, Gettysburg, P.A. Blood flows in Dacca streets
December 21, 1971 Washington post Bengalis act to avenge slain kin
December 21, 1971 Indiana Evening Gazette (AP) Savagery Replaces Jubilation
December 22, 1971 The Washington Post Bengali Revenge
December 25, 1971 Washington Post Reprisals, Starvation Haunt Dacca Minority
December 27, 1971 The Post Frederick, M.D. War ravaged community is plagued by fear, lack of food and medicine
December 27, 1971 Syracuse Herald-Journal Fearful And Bitter - Bihari People
December 29, 1971 Washington Post Bengalis encircle 30,000 Biharis in Mill.
December 30, 1971 Washington Post 30,000 Surrounded Biharis fear slaughter by Bengalis
December 31, 1971 Washington Post Supplies running low for besieged Biharis
January 3, 1972 Washington Post Cholera kills 15
January 3, 1972 The Daily Tribune, Wisconsin Rapids Hostility All Around
January 5, 1972 Indiana Evening Gazette Now The Victims
January 11, 1972 Washington Post Biharis fear Bengali reprisal after Indian troops go home
January 24, 1972 Washington Post Biharis leave Mill for detention camps
January 24, 1972 Syracuse Post Standard Bangladesh Evicts Biharis
January 26, 1972 Manitowoc (Wis.) Herald Times Milk Ran Out
January 30, 1972 New York Times Bengalis seal Dacca Bihari areas
January 30, 1972 Daily Tribune, Kansas Aftermath Of The War
February 2, 1972 The Dominion News, Morgantown, W.Va. Biharis Searched For Guns
February 2, 1972 Nevada State Journal Moslems Buried In Bangladesh
February 3, 1972 The Dominion News, Morgantown, W.Va. Spokesman Says 100 Dead At Mirpur Bout
February 4, 1972 The Washington Post Biharis Short of Food
February 4, 1972 The Dominion News, Morgantown, W.Va. Bangladesh, Moslems Fight In Mirpur Area
February 5, 1972 New York Times Pakistan urges help for Biharis
February 5, 1972 Associated Press Mass Burial - Biharis bury their dead in Dacca
February 6, 1972 Dominion News, Morgantown, W.Va. Biharis to undergo transfer and search
February 6, 1972 Oakland Tribune Pakistan Appeals For Aid To Biharis In Bangladesh
February 7, 1972 The Lima News To Regain Prisoners - Pakistani Asks Recognition
February 10, 1972 Washington Post Bangladesh officials visit beleaguered Bihari colony
February 11, 1972 Washington Post Two Indian officers defy orders and deliver food to Biharis
February 13, 1972 Washington Post Biharis mob UN Envoy inspecting Dacca suburb
February 13, 1972 Nevada State Journal Bihari Refugee Plight In Dacca Suburb Worsening
February 13, 1972 The Dominion Post UN Group Visits Dacca
February 13, 1972 Oakland Tribune Dacca Gives UN Rough Greeting
February 13, 1972 The Dominion Post (UPI) U.N. Group Visits Dacca, Worries Over Biharis' Plight
March 14, 1972 Washington post Biharis and Bangalis clash. Hundreds reported killed
March 14, 1972 Dallas Morning News Bihari Minority Said Massacred In Bangladesh
March 14, 1972 Oakland Tribune Bihari Massacre Reported
March 14, 1972 Nevada State Journal Moslems Killed In Bangladesh
March 15, 1972 Evening Sentinal, Michigan Bengalis Reported Slaughtering Biharis
March 17, 1972 New York Times Bengalis are shamed by recent slaughter of Biharis
March 20, 1972 Daily Gleaner, Kingston, Jamaica Bhutto: End Biharis massacre or else
April 2, 1972 The Washington Post Biharis - People Without Future
April 24, 1972 Ironwood Daily Globe Bleaguered Biharis
May 1, 1972 Bucks Country Courier Times Political Party, Not Government, Runs Bangladesh -- And You'd Better Join
June 12, 1972 Daily Gleaner, Kingston, Jamaica Biharis face extermination
July 20, 1972 Bucks Counry Courier Times Biharis -- The Sad And Hated Minority In Bangladesh
September 27, 1972 Indiana Evening Gazette, Indianapolis, I.A. Sequestered Non-Bengalis Moslems Questioned
September 27, 1972 The Odessa American Bangladesh Rehabilitation Program Also Creating Doubts
September 27, 1972 Unknown Non-Bengalis kept Apart In Bangladesh
February 27, 1973 Ironwood Daily Globe (AP) Pakistan Not Ready To Absorb Biharis
April 26, 1973 Washington Post A hopeful move in South Asia
August 30, 1973 The Washintong Post Bangladesh To Take Part In Talks On Repartriation
September 19, 1973 The Washington Post South Asian Repatriation Moves Begin
December 16, 1973 Washington Post Bangladesh spurns 400,000 Biharis
April 4, 1974 Washington Post Future of Biharis at stake
April 10, 1974 The Daily Tribune, Wisconsin 3 Asian Nations Closer To Accord
"Bangladesh sources reported that in return for settlement of the POW issue, Pakistan agreed to review the application of Bihari Moslems in Bangladesh"
December 27, 1977 The Coshocton Tribune (UPI) The Immigrants That Nobody Seems To Want
August 14, 1979 Daily Itelligencer 500,000 Plan March To Pakistan
August 14, 1979 Chronicle Telegram (UPI) They Are Marching In India
August 15, 1979 Washington post Bangladesh stops march
October 18, 1982 Washington post Stranded Pakistanis from 1971 war long to leave Bangladesh
January 22, 1983 Washington Post 250,000 Pakistanis stranded in Bangladesh live in despair
April 21, 1986 The Post Standard (UPI) Fire Kills 7 At Bangladesh Refugee Camp
December 17, 1986 The Valley Independent Curfew Widened In Pakistan Rioting
December 18, 1986 The Daily Gleaner Govt. Blamed For Karachi Riots
September 26, 1996 Dawn Wire Service Pakistan Refuses To Take Back Biharis
January 17, 1998 Dawn, Karachi Pakistan Agrees To Repatriate Biharis
July 28, 2002 BBC News Biharis Demand Pakistan Repatriation
July 4, 2004 Yahoo News Stranded Pakistanis Feel Cheated By Islamabad
August 30, 2004 Yahoo News Stranded Pakistanis Seek Repartiration From Bangladesh
December 22, 2004 Daily Times Stranded Pakistanis Hold Hunger Strike In Bangladesh
February 17, 2005 The Bangldesh Journal 2,37,440 stranded Pakistanis in Bangladesh : Morshed hopeful of repatriation
May 18, 2005 Arab News PRC Urges Dhaka to Restore Relief to Stranded Pakistanis
June 5, 2005 The Daily Star Electicity Cut Off At 66 Stranded Pakistani Camps
June 8, 2005 Gulf Times Bihari refugees sizzle as govt cuts electricity

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