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Milestone partially reopens, classes from Aug 6

The Milestone School and College partially reopened on Sunday 12 days after a Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crashed into it, killing at least 34 people, most of them primary-level students of the educational institution located in the capital’s Uttara...

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Army major held over training AL people: AHQ 

The Bangladesh Army on Thursday said that they had taken major Sadikul Islam Sadek into custody over the allegation of training Awami League men, adding that they would take necessary actions if Sadek was found guilty in the investigation.

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Smart water, secure food

IN A sunlit classroom at Bangladesh Agricultural University, final-year students gather around a miniature canal model, tracing the path of water as it flows towards a simulated paddy field. It may seem like a simple academic exercise, but for these young engineers-in-training, it symbolises a quiet revolution. This is where Bangladesh’s future is being engineered...

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No more public land at token price

The advisory council committee on economic affairs at a meeting on Tuesday agreed in principle to hand over about 55 acres of land of closed Jalil Textile Mills in Chattogram to the Bangladesh Army for establishing an ordnance factory...

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Army, UPDF trade fire in Rangamati

A massive reported gunfight between the Bangladesh Army and the United Peoples Democratic Front, a political party of national minorities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, occurred at Baghaichhari upazila early Tuesday...

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Bangladesh Army to get 55 acres for ordnance factory in Ctg

A proposal has been submitted to the committee of the council of advisers on economic affairs, seeking approval for the handover of around 55 acres of land of closed Jalil Textile Mills in Chattogram to the Bangladesh Army for establishing an ordnance factory...

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Four in critical condition, two more discharged

Forty-six people injured in the July 21 Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crash were still undergoing treatment at three hospitals in the capital Dhaka, with four of them in critical condition till Sunday night...

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BAF JET CRASH: Two more die, death toll hits 33

The death toll from the July 21 Bangladesh Air Force jet crash into Milestone School and College in the capital’s Uttara area reached 33 as two more victims died on Friday.

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BAF JET CRASH: Bodies of five victims identified by DNA tests

The forensic DNA laboratory of the Criminal Investigation Department on Thursday disclosed identities of five charred bodies found in a building of Milestone School and College in the capital’s Uttara after a Bangladesh Air Force jet crashed into it on July 21.

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BADC signs memo with FELCRA Niaga for importing TSP, DAP

Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation under the supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture is going to import triple super phosphate and diammonium phosphate fertilisers from Malaysia under a state agreement...

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Rumours spreading on social media over death toll: ISPR director

Inter Services Public Relation Directorate director Lieutenant Colonel Sami Ud Dowla Chowdhury in a text to media on Wednesday said that rumours were spreading on social media about the death toll in Monday’s Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crash on a building of Milestone School and College at Uttara in Dhaka.

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Death toll reaches 32

The death toll from the July 21 Bangladesh Air Force jet crash into Milestone School and College at the capital’s Uttara area reached 32 as one more victim died on Wednesday...

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Death toll reaches 31, including 24 students

The death toll in the Bangladesh Air Force jet crash on a building of Milestone School and College at Uttara in the city reached 31 on Tuesday while seven bodies were yet to be identified...

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MCCI mourns BAF jet crash incident

The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka has expressed its profound shock and deepest sorrow at the tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft into Milestone School and college campus in Uttara, Dhaka on Monday...

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Grieving public demands accountability, investigation

NEW Age deeply mourns the unimaginable loss of lives from the Bangladesh Air Force jet crashing into Milestone School and College campus in Uttara and stands in solidarity with the bereaved student, teachers, parents and larger community in grief. An air force training aircraft, the FT-7 BGI, crashed into the campus immediately after take-off in early afternoon on July...

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HC bans risky flights over populated areas

The High Court on Tuesday directed the government to form a high-powered technical committee within seven days to investigate the Monday crash of the Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft into a building of a school and college in the capital’s Uttara area and identify the defects of the training aircraft...

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BAPI expresses sorrow over loss of lives in BAF jet crash

The executive committee of the Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Industry Association has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in the crash of a BAF jet into Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka, on July 21, says a press release.

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Law, edn advisers confined for 9 hours

Milestone School and College students, their parents and alumni, as well as other people, on Tuesday staged demonstrations on and outside the campus throughout the day, alleging that the members of the security forces were concealing the bodies and hiding the actual number of deaths in Monday’s Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crash...

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IUB hosts K-pop World Festival Bangladesh Audition

The embassy of the Republic of Korea in Bangladesh in partnership with the King Sejong Institute, a Korean language institute at the Independent University, Bangladesh, has organised the 2025 Changwon K-pop World Festival – Bangladesh Global Audition at the IUB auditorium in Dhaka...

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Bangladesh Air Force jet crash: Guardians run from hospital to hospital

Guardians of the students of Milestone School and College were seen on Monday searching desperately for their children in the vicinity of the school and from hospital to hospital in the capital Dhaka after a Bangladesh Air Force jet crashed into one of the buildings of the educational institution at Uttara...

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Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crashes due to technical malfunction: ISPR

The FT-7 BGI fighter jet of the Bangladesh Air Force crashed due to a technical malfunction it faced immediately after taking off from BAF Base Bashar in Dhaka’s Kurmitola at 1:06pm on Monday, killing 19 people, including the pilot, Flight Lieutenant Md. Towkir Islam, said an ISPR release.

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BAF JET CRASH: Parents desperately await news of children

Parents gathered at the gate of Milestone School and College in Diabari, Uttara, seeking information about their children after a Bangladesh Air Force jet crashed into the educational institution on Monday afternoon.