Milestone tragedy
Death toll rises to 31, 165 injured in Uttara plane crash
The death toll from the crash of an Air Force fighter jet near Milestone School and College in Uttara has risen to 31, with 165 people injured.
Mother returns as corpse while picking up daughter from school
Umme Habiba Rajoni (37), a mother, tragically died while going to pick up her daughter from school. She was the daughter of Abdul Hamid, a BNP leader from Motmura Union in Gangni Upazila, Meherpur, and the wife of businessman Joharul Islam from Sajipur village in Daulatpur Upazila, Kushtia.
2 Advisers, Press Secretary confined at Milestone School
Law Adviser Asif Nazrul and Education Adviser Professor Dr. C. R. Abrar were confined inside Milestone School and College on Tuesday morning following intense protests by students. They were accompanied by Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser.
British Minister expresses deep condolences over plane crash in Uttara
British Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Catherine West, has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic loss of lives caused by the crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training fighter jet in Uttara.
Strict security at National Burn Institute following Air Force jet crash
In the wake of the Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crash in Uttara, security has been heightened at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery. Law enforcement and military personnel have restricted access to the facility, allowing only patients, their immediate relatives, and authorized staff to enter.
Appellate Division observes one-minute silence
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court observed a minute of silence on Tuesday to honour the memory of the children who lost their lives in the tragic Air Force training jet crash at Milestone School and College in Diabari, Uttara.
Govt rejects claims of hiding casualty figures in Milestone plane crash
The government has strongly denied allegations that it is concealing the actual number of casualties in the recent plane crash at Milestone School and College.
Latest Update: Training aircraft crashes in Uttara
A training aircraft of the Air Force has crashed in the Diabari area of Uttara, Dhaka. The accident occurred on Monday at 1:18 PM. Fire service personnel reported that the plane crashed above the canteen of Milestone School and College in Uttara.
Training aircraft crashes into school: No words to describe this tragic accident
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported that the aircraft took off at 1:06pm on Monday. It was an F-7 BGI model of the Bangladesh Air Force, a training fighter jet made in China. The Fire Service stated that the training aircraft crashed into a building of Milestone School and College at 1:18pm.
Milestone College students protest plane crash, issue 6-point demand
Students of Milestone College in Uttara have announced a peaceful protest in response to Monday’s deadly Air Force training aircraft crash that struck a college building, killing and injuring multiple students.