Two schoolboys drown
Two schoolboys drowned in a pond in Jorpukur area under Sadar upazila of the district yesterday. The deceased were identified as Shibli Khan, 12, son of Mohsin Khan and Labib, 13, son of Abdul Halim of the same area and students of Udayan School in the town. Locals said the incident occurred when three students of the school went to take bath in the pond after school hours. At a stage, two of them drowned and the other managed to swim ashore. Later, fire brigade divers took the two rescued boys to Chandpur General Hospital where the on-duty doctors declared them dead.
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