The separation of East Pakistan in 1971 is noted as a result of the struggle from British India.

The entities involved

• East Pakistan →

  former non-contiguous province of Pakistan

  • India grants citizenship to displaced families from East Pakistan.Sat 06:49
  • Refugees from East Pakistan were allocated land in Delhi, and a locality was named after freedom fighter Chittaranjan Das.Sat 06:49
• Pakistan →

  sovereign state in South Asia

  • President Asif Ali Zardari condemned a recent attack targeting an anti-polio team in Pakistan.10:30
  • Peace talks between the US and Iran are underway in Switzerland, focusing on a potential Lebanese border ceasefire and maritime access through the Strait of Hormuz.10:27

Related events

• Pakistan seeks peaceful denouement to crisis.Aug 27
• Strategic shifts in Pakistan involve political authority concentrating in the military establishment, cross-border strikes, and strategic dependence on Pakistan during the War on Terror.Jul 4
• India is pursuing policies that are creating instability within Pakistan.Jul 3
• The status of Kashmir following its accession to India is tied to new economic cooperation opportunities in the Gulf region.Oct 25
• People in Gilgit-Baltistan rose against Dogra rule while seeking unity with Pakistan.Thu 17:43