পাতা:বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্র (ষষ্ঠ খণ্ড).pdf/৭৪১

705 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্রঃ ষষ্ঠ খণ্ড শিরোনাম সংবাদপত্র তারিখ Local News Bangladesh 15 October, 1971 Toronto : No. 6 LOCAL NEWS Professor Muzaffar in Toronto Professor Muzaffar Ahmed, President of the Bangladesh National Awami Party and a member of the Consultative Committee, who came to New York as a member of the Bangladesh delegation to the U. N. paid a visit to Toronto on his way back to Bangladesh. He also addressed the Bangladesh citizens residing in Toronto on October 7. He gave a report on the progress made by the Bangladesh delegation to the U. N., and also reported the overall progress made in the diplomatic field. He also gave a picture of the latest situation at the front. He emphasized on the need for unity at this moment of our national crisis. He said that though the people of Bangladesh were eager to see an early end to this war imposed on them, they were ready for a long and protracted war and were willing to lay down their lives to the last man to free their motherland. South Asia Crisis Committee Recently a South Asia Crisis Committee has been formed in Toronto with Mr. Stanley Burke, a former CBC broadcaster, as its Director. The aim of the group is to educate the Canadian people of the imminent famine in Bangladesh. Mr. Burke hopes to expand the activities of his committee on a national basis. at present various campus groups are actively working to educate the people. "People must wake up", Mr. Burke said, "when millions of people are waiting to die". ANNOUNCEMENTS A symposium on Bangladesh will be held at McMaster University, Hamilton, on October 20 at 7 p.m. Speakers include Mr. S. A. Sultan and Mr. Mafiz chowdhury, members of the Bangladesh delegation, to the U. N. The next general meeting of the Association will be held at 117 Carlton Street, Toronto, on Sunday, October 31 at 12 noon. Members are requested to attend.