Flight Lieutenant Towkir, the pilot of the Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft that crashed in Dhaka’s Uttara area, has succumbed to injuries, according to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed on Monday (July 21). The incident happened on the campus of Milestone

Authorities at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery have introduced an emergency hotline in response to the Bangladesh Air Force training jet crash at Milestone School and College in Uttara today.  The hotline number is 01949-043697. Jet crash incident A

At least 20 people have been killed and 171 others injured after a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a school campus in Uttara, Dhaka, on Monday (July 21) afternoon. Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) issued a press statement in this regard. Shahjahan Sikder,

The government has declared Tuesday (July 22) as a day of national mourning following the tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft at the Milestone School and College campus in Dhaka’s Diabari area, which resulted in casualties and injuries. On this day, the

At least 60 people, including women and children—most of them students—have sustained burn injuries after a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed on the Milestone College campus in Uttara, Dhaka. The victims were brought to the emergency department of the National

Sarah Cooke, the British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, has expressed concern and sympathy following the crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training jet in Uttara, Dhaka. In a Facebook post on Monday, Cook said: “Concerned and saddened by reports of a Bangladesh Air Force training

One person died following Bangladesh Air Force F-7 BGI training aircraft crashed near Milestone College in the capital’s Uttara area on Monday (July 21). Duty officer Khaleda Yasmin from the Air Force Headquarters’ control room confirmed the matter. She said, “One

A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed in Uttara of the capital on Monday (July 21).  The aircraft took off at 1:06 pm. This information was provided through a press release by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). According to ISPR, the Bangladesh Air

The July fighters of the recent mass uprising will not be eligible for quotas in government jobs, Liberation War Affairs Adviser Farooq E Azam, Bir Pratik, said on Monday (July 21). He made the remarks while responding to a question during a press briefing held at the Press Information

The government will provide a monthly allowance of Tk 20,000 to each family of those martyred during the July Uprising, as per newly approved regulations, Liberation War Affairs Adviser Farooq E Azam, Bir Pratik, announced on Monday (July 21). Speaking at a press conference titled

The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) on Sunday night published the results of the written examination (MCQ-type) for the 48th Special BCS, paving the way for over 5,000 candidates to proceed to the next stage. According to the official notice published on the PSC website

Bangladesh’s Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has launched an inquiry into alleged irregularities in the last three general elections and has requested detailed information on thousands of polling officials who administered the votes in 2014, 2018, and 2024. In a letter

A Dhaka court today sentenced two people to death for the 2010 murder of Yasmin Alam and her daughter Irina Alam Tanha in the capital’s Kadamtali area. Judge Nargis Islam of Dhaka 2nd Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court passed the judgment in presence of the

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) today set October 15 as the deadline for submitting the probe report in a crimes against humanity case against 45 former ministers, advisers, secretaries, and others over their alleged role during the July-August Mass Uprising. The tribunal,

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rain or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind across the country in the next 24 hours starting from 9am Sunday. Most rainfall is expected in Rangpur, Mymensingh, and Sylhet divisions, with moderately heavy to

The High Court (HC) today disposed of a contempt of court petition filed against Sarjis Alam, Chief Organizer (Northern Region) of the Nationalist Citizens’ Party (NCP), over a Facebook post deemed derogatory towards the Supreme Court. A High Court division bench comprising

Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday (July 20) joined the 'Army Headquarters Selection Board-2025' programme at the Army Headquarters in the capital. He addressed the army officials on the occasion, the Chief Adviser's Press Wing said. SMS/  

A decision on the proposed upper house of parliament is likely within the next two days, said Dr Ali Riaz, Vice-Chair of the Consensus Commission, on Sunday. He said: “We hope to finalise the National Charter by the end of July, which I believe all of you desire as well. That is

The United States and Bangladesh will deepen their military cooperation this summer through a series of joint exercises and the rollout of new capabilities aimed at enhancing regional stability and shared security interests. According to a press release from the U.S. Embassy, the two

Acclaimed Bangladeshi sculptor and educator Professor Hamiduzzaman Khan, regarded as a trailblazer in modern sculpture in the country, has passed away at the age of 79. He died at Dhaka’s United Hospital around 10:30 am on Sunday (July 20), according to his family sources.