3 children drown in Pabna

Three children of a family drowned in a pond at a village of Sujanagar upazila of Pabna on Friday morning.

The deceased are Lohan, 5, Omi, 8 and Sumaiya, 7, reports our Pabna Correspondent. They were cousins.

The children fell into water and drowned while playing on the bank of the pond near their residences around 10:00am.

After a frantic search, they were found floating in the pond and taken to upazila health complex where they were pronounced dead.

Shahidul Islam, officer-in-charge of Sujanagr Police Station confirmed the incident.