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Kuwait expresses condolences over tragic aircraft crash

Dhaka, July 22 -- Kuwait embassy in Dhaka today expressed deep condolences and sympathy to Bangladesh following the tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) training aircraft in the capital on Mon... Read More


Jet crash: Health directorate releases list of casualties

Dhaka, July 22 -- The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has released a list of casualties from the Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crash at Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Diabari... Read More


Death toll rises to 31 in Milestone jet crash

Dhaka, July 22 -- The death toll from the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) aircraft crash at Milestone School and College in Uttara has risen to 31. Earlier at 8:00 am on Tuesday, the National Institute of... Read More


Writ petition seeks to ban faulty aircraft from flying over populated areas

Dhaka, July 22 -- A writ petition was filed with the High Court seeking a ban on the operation of faulty aircraft over densely populated areas in the capital. Senior lawyer Zainul Abedin filed the pe... Read More


Advisor Asif Nazrul faces heat during Milestone School visit

Dhaka, July 22 -- Angry students have confronted Law Advisor Asif Nazrul during his visit to Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Diabari, a day after the deadly crash of a Bangladesh Air Force fig... Read More


Crashed plane was battle aircraft, not training jet: ISPR

Dhaka, July 22 -- The aircraft that crashed into the campus of Milestone School and College at Diabari area in Uttara on Monday was not a training aircraft, but a fully combat-capable warplane, the In... Read More


Consensus Commission begins talks with political parties

Dhaka, July 22 -- The 17th day of second-round reform talks between the National Consensus Commission (NCC) and the political parties began on Tuesday morning to discuss several constitutional issues.... Read More


CA's meeting with major political parties stresses proactive role in maintaining law and order

Dhaka, July 22 -- Key leaders of the country's major political parties met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday night, urging the government to take a more proactive role in maintain... Read More


MCCI mourns loss of lives in Milestone aircraft crash tragedy

Dhaka, July 22 -- The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) on Tuesday, expressed its profound shock and deepest sorrow at the loss of lives in the crash of a Bangladesh Air Forc... Read More


The Tax-GDP ratio: what BD's real problem is

Dhaka, July 22 -- It has become a standard refrain in the lexicon of international development institutions and local protagonists: Bangladesh suffers from an abysmally low tax-to-GDP ratio. At barely... Read More