Devastating Crash Claims Lives in Dhaka
A tragic incident unfolded in Dhaka as a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into the Milestone School and College campus, resulting in the death of at least 16 individuals, predominantly students, and injuring over 100 others.
Response and Recovery Efforts
Emergency services rushed to the scene, with fire and rescue officials seen transporting the injured on stretchers. The interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, expressed deep sorrow over the incident, highlighting the irreparable loss to the affected families and the nation.
Details of the Incident
The Chinese-made F-7 BJI aircraft had taken off shortly before the crash, which has plunged the country into a state of profound grief. Yunus’s message on X underscored the collective pain felt across Bangladesh in the wake of this tragedy.