Himalayan Times (1962)

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Uol. 16 JNo. 16, Kaliinpang, December' Z,
INDO-PAK ACCORD

The news of Indo-
Pak agreement to settle
differences betwien the
two countries, have been
welcomed in ail quarters.
Prime Minister Nehru has
itated if there is good
will on both sideB, it will
be possible to work out
an honorable and equit-
able solution of this as
of other problems. Indias
stand on Kashmir is based
on two faolors. First she
ia not agreeable
to extend the two Nation
theory to the State Se-
condly she is averse of
any solution which might
again upset the settled
conditions now prevailing
in the State.

First of all the
talks will begin on Minis-
terial levels and it is
hoped efforts will be made
for early meeting between
President Ayub Khan &
Prime Minister Nehru.
SRI K. N DAS GUPTA
IN KALIMPONG

Kalimpong, Deo. 1
Sri K.N. Dupta Gupta
West Bengal, Public works
Minister acoompained by
J.iuab Mirja Deputy Mi.
nlater of health paid a
short visit to Kalimpong.

Sri Das Gupta during
his stay here met officials
and prominent oitizena
and discussed with them
arrangements made far
the Civil Defence.

CHINA TO RELEASE 53
INDIAN PRISONERS

New Delhi, De3. 1
The Indian Red Cross
received a cable today from
the Chinese Red Cross announ-
cing that 50 Indian soldiers
and three road builders, all of
them either sick or wounded,
would be handed over to In-
dian Red Cross representatives
at Bomdila on IJecemher 5,
says UNI.

The Indian Rod Cross De-
puty-Secretary, Mr. B. M. -Tolly,
said his organization was ma-
king arrangements to send
representatives to Bomdila. The
Chinese have announced that
they hold 927 Indian soldiers
as prisoner. The Indian Army
has not taken any Chinese
prisoners,

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KALIMPONG NEWS
IN BRIEF

Kalimpong, Deo. 1

Two traders and one
writer have been arrested
in Kalimpong. In Gangtok
two Tibetans have be.n
arrested.

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The ladies Defenco aid
Committee, Kalimpong
handed over to Sn B. C.
Mukherjee, Deputy Com-
missioner Darjeolicg, 141
pes. of knitted woolen
garments for Jawans, This
is the first instalment
donated, more garments
are being knitted.

SiGNS OF CHINESE
WITHDRAWAL

(Continued from pago 1)

December 5, suggesting
thereby that the would
stay on in that area at
lest until that date.

"However, generally
in NEFa the civil admi-
nistration will take over
the areas vacated by the
Chinese, depending upon
the situation as it develop.

"In Ladukh, we ere
watching the situation,
particularly in view 'jf
the fact that while the
Chinese, according to their
announcement, will with-
draw mile from the
present positions, we are
required to withdraw l"\
miles further into our
territory.