News18 Evening Digest: Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crash, Mumbai Rains, Pakistan 'Honour' Killing & More

Last Updated:July 21, 2025, 17:05 IST

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Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crash

In today’s evening digest, News18 brings you the latest update on Bangladesh plane crash that left 19 dead and over 100 injured, show cause notices to Air India, ‘honour’ killing in Pakistan that caused major stir in the country and other top stories.

Bangladesh Plane Crash: 19 Killed, Over 100 Injured After China-Made Jet Crashes Into Dhaka School

A Bangladesh Air Force F-7 BGI training aircraft crashed into a school campus in northern Dhaka’s Uttara on Monday shortly after takeoff, killing at least 19 people while leaving over 100 injured, local media reported. Read More

Air India Flight From Kochi Skids Off Runway While Landing In Mumbai, Aircraft Suffers Damage

A major tragedy was averted after an Air India flight from Kochi suffered a runway excursion while landing at the Mumbai airport on Monday. The aircraft suffered damage in the incident. According to an official statement by the airline, the incident happened amid heavy rain in the city and other parts of the state. Read more

VS Achuthanandan, Former Kerala CM And Veteran CPI(M) Leader, Passes Away

Veteran communist leader and former Kerala chief minister, VS Achuthanandan, passed away at 101 on Monday. He was admitted to a private hospital at Thiruvanthapuram. Velikakathu Sankaran Achuthanandan, popularly known as ‘VS,’ was a mass leader and crowd puller of the CPIM. Even in his 90s, he had campaigned extensively across the state for his party and candidates. Read more

Pakistan ‘Honour’ Killing: Couple Shot Dead For ‘Marrying By Choice’, Killers Film Act

A disturbing video showing a young couple being shot dead in Pakistan is going viral. As per the authorities, this is a case of ‘honor killing’; the newlyweds were killed for marrying without family’s approval. The video is being widely circulated and has caused an uproar in the country. Read more

Nine Show-Cause Notices Issued To Air India In Last 6 Months Over Safety Violations: Govt

A total of nine show-cause notices have been issued to Air India in connection with five identified safety violations in the last six months, the government informed the Parliament on Monday. Enforcement action has been completed in respect of one violation, Murlidhar Mohol, Minister of State in the Civil Aviation Ministry, said in a written reply. Read more

Saiyaara Actor Ahaan Panday Broke Karan Johar’s Heart? Director Gets Emotional As He Reviews Film

As Saiyaara continues to charm audiences and break records, Karan Johar has joined the long list of Bollywood celebrities praising the film — but his reaction is one of the most emotional yet. The filmmaker revealed that the film moved him to tears, not just for its story but for what it represents: the return of epic love stories to the big screen. Read more

Confirmed! Star India All-Rounder Out Of England Series

The BCCI on Monday confirmed that star allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the five-match Test series against England, after he suffered an injury over the weekend, days ahead of the fourth Test at Old Trafford in Manchester, which is a do-or-die encounter for India. Read more

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