In light of the ongoing student movement following the Uttara plane crash, the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exam scheduled for July 24 has been postponed. The interim government, expressing solidarity with the students, has agreed to all six demands, including transparent victim information, compensation, rehabilitation, trauma support, aviation safety reforms, and an apology for military misconduct. Legal and education advisors visited Milestone School to convey the government’s stance. Protests, however, show no sign of abating.

The interim government has acknowledged the legitimacy of the six-point demand raised by protesting students after the Milestone School plane crash. Legal Advisor Asif Nazrul and Education Advisor C.R. Abrar met with the students and assured them that the demands would be met. These include the release of victim information, compensation, security reforms, and an apology for the mistreatment of teachers. The government also expressed regret over reports of assault by military personnel and has pledged changes in aviation policy. However, student protests remain ongoing.

Protesting students at Milestone School encircled Legal Advisor Asif Nazrul and Education Advisor C.R. Abrar, demanding transparency regarding the crash victims, a full list of the injured, and financial compensation. The advisors entered into discussions with faculty and representatives in a conference room. Despite a protest ban from the Diabari Army Camp, student demonstrations continue. Authorities have started relocating students from hostels as tensions persist.

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.

In the past 24 hours, Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed another 134 Palestinians, raising the total death toll to 59,029. Over 142,000 people have been injured. In addition, 99 people were killed while attempting to receive humanitarian aid. Since May 27, a total of 1,021 people have been killed during aid collection. Many bodies remain trapped under rubble as rescue teams struggle to reach them, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.

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.

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.

The government has taken all necessary steps to assist victims of the Uttara plane crash. According to the Chief Advisor’s Press Wing, unidentified bodies are being identified through DNA testing, and injured individuals are receiving the highest level of care across various hospitals in Dhaka. The government strongly refutes any allegations of concealing casualty figures. Authorities, school officials, and hospitals are working together to identify missing persons, and a control room has been set up at the school for updates and support.

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.

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.