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No job quotas for July Warriors, govt prioritises skill-based rehabilitation

06:06 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

Families of those killed or injured in the July 2024 uprising will not receive quotas for government jobs. Liberation War Affairs Adviser Faruk-e-Azam announced it at a press conference at the PID on Monday.

Uttara tragedy: 164 injured being treated at six hospitals

05:38 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

At least 164 people are receiving treatment in six hospitals after being injured as a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed on Milestone School and College at Uttara, said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). A Bangladesh Air Force F-7 BGI training aircraft crashed into Milestone School and College in Uttara today. The ISPR reported 18 fatalities and the Fire Service and Civil Defence, however, reported 19 deaths.

National mourning on Tuesday over Uttara tragedy

05:18 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

The government has declared Tuesday, July 22, a day of national mourning for the victims of the Bangladesh Air Force plane crash in Uttara, Dhaka , that killed at least 19 people, mostly school students, and left over 200 injured .

Death toll rises to 20 in BAF plane crash at Uttara school

05:00 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

At least 19 people have died in the Bangladesh Air Force plane crash that struck Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka, on Monday, July 21, according to the Fire Service and Civil Defence.

At least 3 Milestone students die in hospitals

03:56 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

At least three students of Milestone School and College have died in hospitals after a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed onto Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka, on Monday afternoon, July 21.

At least 200 burned as plane crashes on Milestone School, hospitals overwhelmed

03:56 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

A tragic plane crash at the Milestone College campus in Diyabari, Uttara, has left at least 200 people burned, with severely injured victims being rushed to the National Burn Institute as all the hospitals in Uttara are overwhelmed, with every available bed occupied and emergency wards stretched beyond capacity.

Horror in the classroom: Plane plunges while children attend school

03:35 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

Rezaul Islam, a lecturer at Milestone College, stood shaken as he recounted the horror to BBC Bangla. “It happened just before or during the break,” he said. “The jet slammed directly into the building where our youngest students - nursery, classes one, two, and three – were studying. It tore a hole through the gate and burst into flames.”

1 killed, several injured in Uttara plane crash

03:04 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

A person was killed as a training aircraft of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) crashed in Dhaka's Uttara on Monday afternoon, July 21. Lima Khanam, duty officer at the Fire Service and Civil Defence, confirmed the matter of death...

BAF training plane crashes in Uttara

01:55 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

A training aircraft of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) crashed in Dhaka's Uttara on Monday afternoon, July 21. The plane crashed in Milestone College area, said Lima Khanam, duty officer at the Fire Service and Civil Defence...

Maj Gen (Retd) Nazrul made BEZA executive member

01:39 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

Major General (Retd) Md Nazrul Islam has been appointed as the executive member (Planning and Development) of the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA)...

ACC seeks details of Mujib Year expenses

01:13 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has written to the deputy commissioners (DCs) of 64 districts seeking details of public funds spent on Mujib Year celebrations and construction of more than 10,000 murals of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman across the country...

Inheritance disputes delay govt aid distribution among July martyrs: Authorities

12:14 PM, 21 Jul 2025 Monday

Dispute among family members of the July Uprising martyrs over right to benefits is hampering the government's assistance distribution programme...