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Police disperse students using batons, sound grenades at secretariat
04:34 PM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdaySeveral hundred student protesters demanding various reforms stormed the Bangladesh Secretariat through Gate 1 and went on a rampage, damaging vehicles parked inside the Secretariat on Tuesday, July 22, afternoon.
Education secy Siddique withdrawn
04:24 PM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdayThe government has withdrawn Education Ministry's Senior Secretary Siddique Zobair. Information Adviser Mahfuz Alam, also member secretary of the Advisory Council Committee on Public Administration, shared this information...
Advisers fail to leave Milestone despite heavy police escort
04:00 PM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdayLaw Adviser Asif Nazrul and Education Adviser CR Abrar were unable to leave Milestone School and College in Dhaka’s Uttara on Tuesday, despite a heavy police escort, after being confined for five hours by protesting students.
Thursday’s HSC exam postponed, too: Education adviser
03:55 PM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdayThe government has decided to postpone the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations scheduled for Thursday (July 24) in the face of student protests...
Hundreds of students storm secretariat
03:34 PM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdaySeveral thousand student protesters demanding various reforms stormed into the Bangladesh Secretariat through Gate 1 on Tuesday, July 22, around 3:40pm.The demonstrators were chanting slogans such as "Fake, fake," "Why did my brother die? Administration, answer!" and "Action, Action, Direct Action!"
Govt considers each of six demands of Milestone students ‘reasonable’
03:23 PM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdayThe government has deemed all six demands from students affected by the plane crash at Milestone School and College in the capital as reasonable, according to a statement issued on Tuesday, July 22.
Pilot Tauqir’s first namaz-e-janaza held in Kurmitola
03:00 PM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdayThe first funeral prayer (namaz-e-janaza) of Flight Lieutenant Md Tauqir Islam Sagar, who died in Monday’s plane crash, was held in Kurmitola, Dhaka, on Tuesday.
No exact info on how many students were inside Milestone building
02:08 PM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdayFollowing the tragic crash of a training aircraft onto a building of Milestone School and College in Uttara, conflicting information has been circulating regarding the number of casualties. Students began protesting on Tuesday morning, alleging that the authorities are not providing accurate information about the death toll.
Milestone students protest, issue 6 demands
01:11 PM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdayStudents of Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka, on Tuesday called for a peaceful protest at the college roundabout to express their outrage over the recent fatal plane crash.
Two advisers, press secretary confined by Milestone students
11:52 AM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdayLaw Adviser Professor Dr Asif Nazrul and Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam were confined by students of Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka, on Tuesday morning and were unable to leave the college campus amid strong protests.
Bangladesh mourns plane crash victims
11:29 AM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdayA day of national mourning is being observed on Tuesday (July 22) following the tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft on the campus of Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka.
DNA tests underway to identify unrecognised plane crash victims
10:35 AM, 22 Jul 2025 TuesdayThe government is providing all necessary support for each of the deceased and injured in the plane crash at Milestone School and College in the capital.