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Child drowns in Magura
A child drowned in a pond in Bararia village of Balidia union of Magura’s Mohammadpur upazila.
The deceased was identified as Meherima (2), daughter of Md. Abdullah Sardar of Bararia West Para.
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She drowned in a ditch at his aunt's house in Shyamnagar village of the upazila on Thursday afternoon.
Mohammadpur Police Station Officer-in-Charge Raihanul Islam confirmed the news.
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Mehrima along with her maternal grandmother went to visit her uncle Mahdi Hasan's house in Shyamnagar village on Thursday morning.
Later in the afternoon, Mehrima drowned in a pond near the house without anyone noticing.
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A case has been registered in this regard at Mohammadpur police station.
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Two children drown in Natore
Two children drowned in a pond in Natore’s Baraigram upazila on Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Anat and his cousin Humaira, both were three years old.
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Locals said Humaira came from Faridpur with her mother to visit her grandfather’s house in Jonail Chaumuhan village of Baraigram upazila. She went missing while playing with her cousin Anat around 10 am.
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After a hectic search, the bodies of the two children were found floating in a nearby ditch. They were immediately rescued taken to the Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared them dead.
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Local Jonail UP chairman Abul Kalam Azad confirmed the deaths.
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2 minor girls meet watery grave in Chattogram
Two minor girls drowned in a pond while playing near it at Musapur in Sandwip upazila of Chattogram district on Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Ispa, 5, daughter of Abdur Rahim Saiful, and Jannat, 4, daughter of Sumon of Ajiullah Sukani Bari of the area.
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Abul Khayer, chairman of Musapur union, said Ispa and Jannat were playing near the pond adjacent to their house around 11:30 am.
When they were not seen or heard from for a long time, their families started searching for them.
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Two children drown in Jashore pond
The bodies of two teenagers were recovered from a pond at Navaran Dakshinpara field in Jhikargachha upazila of Jashore district on Sunday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Parash Hossain, 13, son of Mahasin Hossain of Navaran Belermath village in Jhikargachha upazila. He was a class 5 student of Yaqub Bhuiyan Shishu Academy and Saikat Hossain, 13, son of Sagar Hossain of the same area. He was studying in a madrasa in Jessore. The two of them are cousins.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Jhikargachha Police Station Sumon Bhakta said the body was handed over without an autopsy on the request of the family. A case of unnatural death has been registered in this regard.
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2 children drown in Jamalpur pond
Two children drowned in a pond at Sirajabad in Islampur upazila of Jamalpur district on Monday.
The deceased were identified as Simanto, 7, son of Ibrahim Khalil and Minal, 8, son of Shukkur Ali of the upazila.
Mostafizur Rahman Kamal, Palabanda Union chairman, said the two children went missing while they were taking bath in the pond at noon.
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After noticing that the two children were missing for a long time, local people started searching for them. Later they recovered them from the pond and took the children to a local hospital where the doctors declared them dead.
1 year ago
2 children drown in Kurigram
Two children drowned in a canal in Alsiar area in Kurigram’s Rajarhat upazila early Tuesday.
The deceased were identified as Mahadi, 13, son of Sajidul Islam, and Farabi, 12, son of Sohan Mia.
As family members were not around, the two cousins drowned in the canal.
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Locals found their bodies floating in the water.
Abdullah Hil Zaman, officer-in-charge of Rajarhar police station, said their bodies were recovered but no complaint was lodged in this regard.
1 year ago
2 children drown in Thakurgaon
Two children drowned in a pond at Nuntor village in Thakurgaon’s Ranisankail upazila early Tuesday.
The deceased were identified as Md Siam, 10, son of Makbul Hossain, and Al Amin, 12, son of Muktar Hossain.
According to their family, one of them fell into the pond while trying to pick up his shoe, while the other fell while trying to save him.
On information, a firefighting unit rushed in and recovered the bodies from the pond, said Gulfamul Islam Mandal, officer-in-charge of Ranisankail Police Station.
1 year ago
Three, including two children, drown in Sitakunda
Three people, including two children, drowned in separate incidents in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram district on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Md. Sohel (44), son of Rafikul Islam and resident of Muradpur union of the upazila, Ishan Das, 3, son of Mithun Das and resident of South Edulpur, and Abraham, 1.5 years, son of Jahed Hossain and resident of Sayedpur union.Dr. Nur Uddin Rashed, Health and Family Planning officer of Sitakund Upazila, said that from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, three people, including two children, who drowned in water bodies in different areas of the upazila, were brought to the health complex.
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Two children drown in Chattogram pond
Two children drowned while another went missing in a pond in the Chawkbazar area of the port city on Wednesday night, police said.
The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Ferdous Hasan, officer-in-charge of Chawkbazar Police Station, said the three children had gone to take a bath in the pond belonging to a person, Omar Ali Matobbar, in East Sholoshohor and went missing.
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On information, drivers from the local fire service rushed to the spot and fished out the bodies of two children, aged about seven and five, respectively.
"Divers are searching for the missing child," the OC said.
2 years ago
Madaripur toddler drowns in pond
A three-year-old drowned after falling into a pond in Madaripur's Kalkini upazila Sunday, police said.
The deceased was identified as Habiba, daughter of expatriate Iqbal Hossain of Purbo Shikarmangal village.
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As the family members were not around, she went near the pond, fell into it, and drowned, Md Shamim Hossain, officer-in-charge of Kalkini Police Station.
"Habiba's family members started looking for her as she was not seen anywhere. At one stage, her body was found floating on the pond near her house," Shamim said.
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