The film explores the complex issue of Islamic extremism in Bangladesh through the story of Ruhul, a young boy living in poverty near an international airport.

[5] Runway garnered critical acclaim for its social commentary, realistic portrayal of contemporary Bangladesh, and performances by its cast.

[6][7] .Ruhul, a young man, lives in a small hut near an international airport with his sister, Fatema, his mother, and his grandfather.

Ruhul often leaves home for some time to train with his other militant companions and tries to convince his mother that he is fine and will soon start to earn money by the path he has chosen.

The police begin to investigate the attack and arrest Ruhul's uncle on suspicion of having affiliations with the terrorists.

The terrorists plan to bomb a van carrying the chief justice of the court, which is also led by Arif.