Two minor boys drowned in a pond at Dolapara village in Nilphamari Sadar upazila on Friday. The deceased were identified as Abdullah, 4, and Yamin, 3. Both were the residents of Dolapara village, reports BSS.
Local people said they drowned in the pond close to their house when they were playing on the bank of it. Locals rescued Abdullah and Yamin and sent them to Nilphamari Sadar Hospital where the duty doctors declared them dead.