US EditionDay of Prayers for Victims After Bangladesh Jet Crash
DHAKA DISTRICT, DHAKA DIVISION, JUL 24 – Chinese and Indian medical teams treat burn injuries from a Bangladesh Air Force jet crash that killed 29 and injured 57, mostly students, officials reported.
- A military F-7 jet crashed into the Milestone School and College campus in Dhaka, piloted by Flight Lieutenant Mohammad Towkir Islam Sagar, who died in the crash.
- According to the Bangladesh Chief Adviser's Press Wing, the death toll rose to 29 with 57 injured, and the Bangladesh government decided to give state honours to two teachers killed.
- The Chinese Emergency Medical Team scheduled to arrive Thursday evening, Chinese Embassy in Dhaka said, will head directly to the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery to provide urgent medical care and assess conditions.
- The Indian Medical Team, consisting of doctors and nurses from Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi, held detailed consultations at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka, Randhir Jaiswal said.
- Ambassador Yao Wen said China will continue to assist Bangladesh with emergency humanitarian medical aid, adding plans to deploy additional medical teams and supply essential medical equipment, and offered heartfelt condolences.
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Social News XYZDeath toll in Bangladesh Air Force jet crash reaches 34
Dhaka: The death toll from the tragic Bangladesh Air Force jet crash has climbed to 34, following the death of another child on Saturday morning, local media reported. According to Shawon Bin Rahman, resident surgeon at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka, the latest victim, 13-year-old Zarif, died from burn injuries covering 40 per cent of his body, including his respiratory tract. Another two children who were undergoin…
Teacher Mahrin Chaudhuri was among the 31 victims of Monday's air disaster, when a Bangladeshi military jet crashed into a two-story school building in Dhaka. She saved at least twenty children after the jet crashed. She suffered burns to almost her entire body. She died of her injuries in hospital a few hours later.
Dhaka Jet Crash: Indian Medical Team Holds Talks with Senior Officials of Bangladesh Health Ministry
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The team's visit follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to extend all possible assistance and support to Bangladesh in the wake of the plane crash in Dhaka. World News | Dhaka Jet Crash: Indian Medical Team Holds Talks with Senior Officials of Bangladesh Health Ministry.
Dhaka jet crash: Indian medical team holds talks with senior officials of Bangladesh Health Ministry - The Tribune
The team's visit follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to extend all possible assistance and support to Bangladesh in the wake of the plane crash in Dhaka.
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