Bangladesh, July 21 -- The National Citizen Party has directed its "youth" and "medical" wings to provide emergency aid to those injured in the Bangladesh Air Force jet crash at Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Diabari.

Nahid Islam, the party's convener, issued the order on Monday and expressed "deep shock and concern" over the casualties.

A post on the NCP's official Facebook group said Nahid instructed party leaders and activists from all sectors to assist in the rescue operations, support the injured with medical care, and coordinate with relevant authorities.

The party said that a medical team led by Dhaka Medical College Hospital and National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery physician Dr Abdul Ahad was already at work ...