Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:56pm on 21 Jul 2025,Monday International
At least 20 people, mostly students, were killed and over 170 injured after a Bangladesh Air Force F-7 BGI training jet crashed into Milestone College in Dhaka’s Uttara area on Monday. The aircraft took off at 13:06 local time before slamming into the campus, triggering a massive fire. Visuals showed heavy damage and panicked crowds. Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus vowed a full investigation and assistance for victims. This tragedy comes weeks after India’s deadliest aviation crash in a decade. Firefighters and army officials continued recovery efforts late into the evening as grief engulfed the campus. (PC: HT)