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2 drown in Kurigram river

Published : Sunday, 15 June, 2025 at 6:28 PM  Count : 369
 

 


Two children died after drowning in a river at Nageshwari upazila in Kurigram district on Sunday morning.

The deceased were identified as Abir Hossain, 9, son of Aminul Islam and Tabassum, 10, daughter of Abdur Rahman, both residents of Paschim Raiganj Balabari village under Raiganj union in the upazila.

The duo were students of Paschim Raiganj Balabari Hafiziah Madrasah.

According to locals, Abir and Tabassum went to the Fulkumar River with one of their classmates after their madrasah closed.

After seeing a net set up in the river, the duo went fishing out of curiosity and drowned in the river.

Later, locals informed the fire service.

Before the fire service personnel reached the spot, locals searched and recovered their bodies from the river.

Nageshwari Fire Service and Civil Defence Station officer Saiful Islam confirmed the incident.

KSB/AM




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