Hundreds of students protested Tuesday near the site of the crash of a Bangladesh air force training jet into a school in the nation's capital.

According to the Chief Adviser's Press Wing, the death toll in the crash incident has risen to 29, and the number of injured is 69. Most of the injured are students who are now admitted to various hospitals in the capital,

Tragedy left at least 31 dead and more than 170 injured, sparking protests by students disputing the govt's death toll

Dr Chong Si Jack, a physician from Singapore General Hospital, arrived in Dhaka to assist the Bangladeshi medical team

Nearly all of the 31 killed when a Bangladeshi fighter jet crashed were children. Dozens more were being treated in burn centers as the nation declared a day of mourning.

Video footage from a school in a northern suburb of Dhaka captures a massive fire and dense smoke following the aircraft's collision with a two-storey building. Over 170 people sustained injuries in the crash.