A day of national mourning has been declared in Bangladesh as the death toll from a fighter jet crash into a school in Dhaka jumped to 31, sparking protests by hundreds of students. At least 25 of the dead were children, many under the age of 12.
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A Chinese made F-7 jet had developed a mechanical fault within moments of getting airborne. Dhaka is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, the Bangladeshi armed forces saying the pilot had tried to guide the plane to a less built up area.
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