Three kids drown

Our Correspondent, Thakurgaon
Three children, including two siblings, drowned in a pond at Chotodap village in Atwari upazila of Panchagarh district on Monday. The deceased were Mouri Akhter, 9, Mahida Akhter, 6, daughters of Mamunur Rahman of the village and their cousin Rigdha, 4. Police said the girls went out of their homes for playing at noon and went missing. Later, locals found the bodies floating in a nearby pond at around 10:30pm.