Author: PV DESK
Law Adviser Asif Nazrul today assured students of Milestone School and College that the government had accepted all their demands following yesterday’s aircraft crash in Uttara. Around 1:55pm, under police protection, Asif Nazrul spoke through a handheld microphone in front of building 5. Education Adviser Prof C R Abrar and Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam were also present. “We fully agree with your demands. The demands you have made are very reasonable. On behalf of the government, I assure you that each of your demands will be fulfilled. We have come here as guardians to show our sympathy. We will…
The National Consensus Commission has notified political parties that individuals serving as party chiefs will be ineligible to hold the position of Prime Minister. However, any party opposing the decision may submit a “note of dissent” in the national charter. This announcement was made by Commission Vice Chairman Professor Ali Riaz at the start of 17th day of discussions with political parties on Tuesday, held at the Foreign Service Academy. He said that most parties agree that the Prime Minister should not simultaneously serve as party chief, although some parties expressed dissenting views. Those opposing the…
Professor Md Sayedur Rahman, the special assistant to the chief adviser for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, confirmed the development this morning during a press briefing at National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in the capital. He said a total of 78 individuals are currently undergoing treatment at various hospitals. So far, the bodies of 20 victims have been handed over to their families. Sayedur Rahman also said that so far, 10 people have died at the National Burn Institute. A total of 42 people are currently undergoing treatment there, the condition of three is…
The Chattogram Press Club has expressed deep sorrow and sympathy following the plane crash at the Milestone School and College campus in Uttara, Dhaka, which caused many deaths and injuries. On Monday, July 21, member secretary of the club’s interim committee—Zahidul Karim Kachi, Mustafa Naeem, and Golam Maula Murad—along with Chattogram Metropolitan Union of Journalists’ President Mohammad Shahnawaz and General Secretary Saleh Noman, issued a statement mourning the loss of lives. They prayed for the souls of those who died and sent heartfelt condolences to their families. They also wished a quick recovery for the injured and urged…
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today expressed deep shock and sorrow over the incident of a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft that crashed into a building of Milestone School and College in Uttara, in the capital, causing casualties. In a message of condolence, the BNP Secretary General said it is very tragic and painful. “I have no words to express my condolence over this shattering and heartbreaking accident,” he said. Fakhrul expressed his deepest sympathy to the families of the deceased and injured. He prayed for the eternal peace of the…
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul said that today’s Air Force training air craft crash in capital’s Milestone School and College is a great tragedy in our national life on an unprecedented scale. “Such a massive, catastrophic accident has never occurred in our national history,” the adviser said these while talking to newsmen at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery. The Law adviser rushed there along with his colleagues to enquire about the condition of the victims and injured in the fighter jet crash of Bangladesh Air Force into a building of Milestone…
Chief Adviser to the interim government Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the casualties in a tragic Bangladesh Air Force F-7 BGI training aircraft crash on the Milestone School and College campus at Diabari in the capital today. In a message of condolence today, Professor Yunus said, “I express deep shock and sorrow over the casualties in the plane crash.” The Chief Adviser said the loss caused to the Air Force personnel as well as to the students, guardians, teachers, and staff of Milestone School and College in this accident is irreparable. …
The government has declared a one-day state mourning tomorrow following the crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft on the Milestone School and College campus in the capital’s Uttara Diabari area, according to Chief Adviser’s Press Wing. The national flag will be flown at half-mast in all government, semi-government, autonomous institutions, educational institutions and private buildings of the country as well as Bangladesh missions abroad to observe mourning. At least 19 people were killed and over 50 injured after a Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) aircraft crashed into a building of Milestone School and College in the capital’s…
At least 19 people including the pilot were killed and 164 injured after a Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) FT-7 BGI fighter aircraft crashed into a building of Milestone School and College in the capital’s Uttara area, said a press release of the Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR). “Nineteen people including Flight Lieutenant Toukir Islam have so far been killed and 164 others injured in the crash,” said the release. The aircraft crash took place due to mechanical fault (the details of which will be informed after investigation) after taking off from the Bangladesh Air Force Base AK Khandaker…
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has described the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as a “disgrace to the nation” and said she should never be forgiven. Speaking at a tree plantation programme at Zia Udyan in Dhaka on Sunday, held jointly by the Jatiyatabadi Krishak Dal and the BNP-affiliated platform ‘Amra BNP Poribar’ as part of the month-long July mass uprising campaign, Fakhrul made the remarks. “A mother of a martyr wept as she said that the boy she had dreamed of and envisioned her future with was taken away from her,” Fakhrul said. “They…