Dhaka, July 26 -- BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and the party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman expressed their deep sympathy to the family members of Flight Lieutenant Towkir Islam on Friday, the pilot of the ill-fated fighter jet that crashed onto the Milestone School and College premises in Uttara on July 21, killing the navigator and 32 others so far.
A BNP delegation led by party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir visited Towkir's residence at Dhaka Cantonment this afternoon and conveyed messages of condolence from the party chief and acting chairman to the bereaved family, reports BSS.
The delegation spoke to Towkir's widow Aksha Ahammed Nijhum, his father-in-law, and other family members, offering words of comfort in ...