A minute's silence observed for Asim Jawwad before Bangladesh-Zimbabwe cricket match

TBS Report

10 May, 2024, 06:55 pm

Last modified: 10 May, 2024, 06:59 pm

A minute's silence observed for Asim Jawwad before Bangladesh-Zimbabwe cricket match

Jawwad died while undergoing treatment at a hospital after being injured in a trainer aircraft crash in Chattogram on 9 May.

TBS Report

10 May, 2024, 06:55 pm

Last modified: 10 May, 2024, 06:59 pm

Photo: BCB

A minute's silence was observed before the start of the fourth T20I between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe at the Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur as a mark of respect for Bangladesh Air Force officer Squadron Leader Mohammed Asim Jawwad, who met a tragic death in an air crash in Chattogram.

Jawwad died while undergoing treatment at a hospital after being injured in a trainer aircraft crash in Chattogram on 9 May.

Another pilot involved in the crash also suffered injuries.

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The YAK130 aircraft of the Air Force crashed into the Karnaphuli River behind the Patenga Container Terminal due to a mechanical glitch.

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