A Bangladesh Air Force F-7 training jet crashed into Milestone School and College in Dhaka, killing at least 31 people, most of them children, and injuring over 160. The crash occurred during school hours, causing devastation as students were attending classes or taking exams.
The jet reportedly suffered a mechanical failure shortly after takeoff, raising questions about the safety of aging military aircraft and the wisdom of conducting training flights over densely populated urban areas. The tragedy has sparked nationwide mourning, student protests demanding accountability, and international expressions of solidarity.
Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, while families grieve and the country reflects on aviation safety and military modernization.
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