In response to the devastating plane crash at Milestone School that claimed 27 lives, grieving students held a peaceful sit-in and protest at Uttara Roundabout. They issued a six-point demand, including the release of victims’ identities, an accurate list of the injured, an unconditional apology for mistreatment of teachers, compensation for victims' families, cancellation of unsafe aircraft, and reform of training protocols. Despite police urging them to disperse, the students continued their protest peacefully.

Special prayers and supplications will be held in mosques across the country on Tuesday, July 22, for those who lost their lives in the Uttara plane crash. The Islamic Foundation has called for the observance, starting with prayers after Zuhr at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque. Imams and mosque committees nationwide have been requested to participate. Among the 27 confirmed dead, 25 are reportedly schoolchildren.

Led by close allies of Israel—including the UK, France, Australia, Canada, and the European Union—a group of 25 countries has issued a strong statement calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The statement describes the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as having reached "a new level" and condemns the killing of civilians, including children, and attacks on aid seekers. It urges Israel to adhere to international law, support peace initiatives, and release hostages held by Hamas.

Brigadier General (Retd.) M. Sakhawat Hossain, Advisor to the Ministry of Shipping, Labour, and Employment, visited the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute on Tuesday to check on the injured victims of the Uttara plane crash. The crash occurred on Monday afternoon when a Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into Milestone School. As of now, 27 people have died and 78 are receiving treatment.

A nationwide mourning day is being observed today in the wake of the tragic military aircraft crash at Milestone School in Uttara, which resulted in heavy casualties. In response, the National University has postponed all exams scheduled for July 22. The revised exam schedule will be announced later. So far, 27 people—mostly children—have been confirmed dead, with over a hundred others injured.

In a solemn gesture, Chief Justice Dr. Syed Refaat Ahmed has directed all courts across the country to observe one minute of silence in memory of those who lost their lives in the Uttara plane crash. The Supreme Court issued the directive Tuesday morning. So far, 27 fatalities have been confirmed, and over 100 people remain hospitalized. The crash led to a fire in the school building, prompting a large-scale emergency response involving fire services, the military, BGB, and helicopter units.

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the deaths of 27 individuals in the Milestone School plane crash. The body of Flight Lieutenant Tawkir Islam remains in the morgue. Eight bodies have so far been handed over to their respective families. The victims include Fatema Akter, Samiul Karim, Rojoni Islam, Mehnaz Afrin Huraira, Shariya Akter, Nusrat Jahan Anika, Saad Salauddin, and Saima Akter — most of them children, amplifying the nation’s collective grief.

The devastating crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training fighter jet into Milestone School in Uttara has now claimed 27 lives, including 25 children. Among the deceased are the pilot and a female teacher. At a press briefing held Tuesday morning at the National Burn Institute, Dr. Sayedur Rahman stated that 78 people are still hospitalized, five of whom are in critical condition, with two on ventilators. Preparations, including additional manpower, medical supplies, and equipment, have been made to provide optimal care.

Indian Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has resigned from his post citing health issues. On Monday night, July 21, he submitted his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu. On the opening day of the Parliament’s monsoon session, he abruptly suspended Rajya Sabha proceedings amid controversy surrounding the Pahalgam incident and did not return. In his resignation letter, Dhankhar thanked the President, Prime Minister, ministers, and MPs for their support. He had served as Vice President since 2022 and previously held the post of Governor of West Bengal.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force trainer aircraft in Uttara that left many dead and injured, including students. In a condolence message, he extended his sympathies to the families of the deceased and wished a speedy recovery to the injured. Modi also pledged full support to Bangladesh and offered all possible assistance. The aircraft crashed into the school just 12 minutes after takeoff, injuring more than 160 people, including 164 students.

Health Advisor Nurjahan Begum has instructed all private hospitals to provide free treatment to those injured in the Uttara plane crash. In a statement issued Monday night by the Ministry of Health, hospitals were told not to turn away any patients and to refer them to burn units or Dhaka Medical College if necessary.

According to Dr. Sayedur Rahman, Special Assistant Professor at the Ministry of Health, 17 children died in the crash of an F-7 BGI fighter trainer jet into a building of Milestone School. Seven bodies remain unidentified, and DNA testing will be necessary. As of now, 88 people are hospitalized, with 25 in critical condition. The National Burn Institute has urged the public to avoid visiting patients to prevent infection and announced that blood donations will be required starting tomorrow.

Chief Justice Dr. Syed Refaat Ahmed has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic incident at Milestone School and College in Uttara, where a Bangladesh Air Force fighter trainer jet crashed, resulting in numerous casualties, including students. He offered prayers for the departed souls and extended condolences to the grieving families, while wishing the injured a swift recovery. The Supreme Court’s public relations office stated that the Chief Justice has directed senior officials to ensure full support for the victims.

Education Advisor Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar stated that the government is fully committed to ensuring proper treatment for those injured in the Uttara aircraft crash and that no negligence will be tolerated. Speaking after visiting the site, he emphasized that a thorough and expedited investigation into the incident will be conducted. He also monitored the ongoing rescue efforts personally.

"Madrasa Resistance Day 2025" was observed on Monday at Jamia Mahmudia Madrasa to commemorate the heroic role of madrasa students and Islamic scholars during the July 2024 mass uprising in Jatrabari. Family members of martyrs and movement leaders spoke at the event. Cultural performances included hamd, naat, poetry, and protest songs. The event, organized by the Technical and Madrasa Education Division of the Ministry of Education, saw the presence of government advisors and officials. The program concluded with prayers for the victims of the Uttara air crash, and was shortened in their honor.