PAKISTAN SUPPORT FOR HYDERABAD STATE

Grey River Argus, 24 August 1948, Page 5

PAKISTAN SUPPORT FOR HYDERABAD STATE

HYDERABAD, August 22. It is reliably learned that the Hyderabad agent-general in London the Nawab Mir Nawaz Jung and the agent-general in Pakistan. Musthtaq Ahmed Kahn, met Mr Jinnah at Quetta and discussed the possibilities of Pakistan sponsoring the Hyderabad case before the United Nations. KASHMIR RAIDERS SLAY BUDDHISTS Raiders publicly shot dead the Lama of Ganskar Padam monastery, which is one of the biggest in the Ladakh Valley, after taking the Lama to their headquarters at Kargll says Reuter’s Srinagar correspondent quoting reports from Leh. The Kashmir Government estimated that the raiders have put 100 Guddhists to the sword in the Laaakh Valley, sacked and destroyed several monasteries, including Kingdom Gonah. and removed jewelstudded Buddahs as well as priceless tapestries. Heavy Floods Reported in Sind KARACHI, August 22. Two hundred thousand acres of Sind 1 are now flooded, damaging the rice crops and making 200,000 people homeless, said Ghulamalai Talpur, Revenue Minister of Sind province, who has just returned from the flooded area. . , , He added that the situation had become worse with a breach in the banks of the Indus river widening.