Three kids drown
Three children drowned in separate incidents in Magura and Bogra districts on Wednesday. In Magura, a 12-year-old schoolgirl drowned in Nabaganga River in the district town while taking bath along with her friends at noon. The deceased was identified as Bipasha Mondal, daughter of Probir Mondal of Judge Court Para of the town. Police said Bipasha went to the river along with her friends for bathing and at one stage, she slipped into the deep water of the river and drowned. In Bogra, two children drowned at Bhuipur village in Dupchachia upazila at noon. The victims are Maria Akter Monica, 4, daughter of Sajadur Rahman of Bhuipur village in the upazila and Ishrat Jahan Ritu, 5, daughter of Omar Faruque of Kundupur village in Adamdighi upazila. Family sources said Monica and her niece Ishrat Jahan while playing on the bank of the pond of their house suddenly fell into it around 12:00pm.
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