In the aftermath of the devastating Bangladesh Air Force training jet crash at Milestone School and College in Uttara Diabari, all HSC and equivalent examinations scheduled for Tuesday, July 22, 2025, have been postponed.
The announcement was made late Monday night via a post on the verified Facebook profile of Mahfuz Alam, Advisor to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. He confirmed that the decision followed a discussion with the Education Advisor.
A press release issued by Md. Mamun Or Rashid, Public Relations Officer of the Ministry, also confirmed the postponement. The statement cited the tragic loss of lives in the plane crash as the reason for rescheduling and noted that the decision had been coordinated between the Information and Education Advisors.
The exams originally set for Tuesday included:
- Chemistry (Theoretical) Paper II
- History and Culture of Islam Paper II (Humanities)
- History Paper II / Home Management and Family Life Paper II
- Production Management and Marketing Paper II
In response to the national tragedy, the government has declared Tuesday a national day of mourning. The catastrophic event has plunged the entire nation into grief. According to sources from the Ministry of Education, a revised exam schedule will be announced soon.
