Pakistan FM extends grief over Dhaka jet crash

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in the crash of a Bangladesh Air Force jet in Dhaka’s Uttara area.

In a message posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday (July 21), Dar wrote, “Deeply saddened at the loss of precious lives due to the crash of an airforce jet over an educational institution in Dhaka. Offer heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and wish the injured a speedy recovery.”

He added, “My deepest sympathies are with the government, its leadership and the people of Bangladesh in this hour of grief.”

Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) training aircraft (F-7 BGI) crashed into a building inside the Milestone College campus at Diabari in the capital's Uttara after experiencing a technical malfunction shortly after take-off._Agencies.