পাতা:বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্র (পঞ্চম খণ্ড).pdf/৭১

47 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্রঃ পঞ্চম খন্ড Yahya's occupation government could not clear the salaries of the government officials for the month of May even today. Some lump sum were doled out to officials in certain areas the dole did not reach. The Awami League quarters has ruled out the possibility of any negotiated settlement of the Bangladesh issue and said whoever tries to that end will be totally rejected by the people of Bangladesh. The attention of this quarter was drawn to a U. S. State Department spokesman claiming recently that an emissary of Yahya Khan had suggested formula for a compromise solution. The Awami League circle emphatically told. Bangladesh is a free and sovereign country today and there is no fresh scope for talks. The Bangladesh Government sources said that the chief of the Bangladesh mission in Calcutta, Mr. Hossain Ali called on Poet Nazrul Islam yesterday to pay respect on behalf of the 75 million people of Bangladesh on the occasion of his 72nd birthday. Mr. Hossain All accompanied by his wife, went to visit the poet yesterday morning and garlanded the poet on behalf of the people of Bangladesh. In a brief statement in the poet's house, Mr. Hossain AM said : "A terrible carnage is on in the beloved land of Poet Nazrul Islam today. The people of Bangladesh have waged a war of independence against an occupation Army. Insha Allah we shall be victorious." 2-6-7| This is Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra. Here is the news read by Parveen Hossain. 1. The foreign banks in Pakistan have declined to underwrite letters of credits from Pakistan. 2. The 3-member Bangladesh Parliamentary delegation has met the Indian President and the Prime Minister in New Delhi. 3. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan has blamed the power hungry rich classes of West Pakistan for the crisis in Bangladesh. 4. Four young freedom fighters killed three Pakistani agents at Jhikargacha on Monday last. 5. Moulana Bhashani said : Freedom is the only goal of the people of Bangladesh. The foreign monetary institutions have raised an alarm with regard to Pakistan's credibility abroad and have declined to underwrite letters of credit from Pakistan. The foreign banks have also demanded 100% deposits for such purposes.