Another child’s dead body has been recovered three days after a boat capsized in the Teesta River in Kurigram’s Ulipur Upazila. The relatives of the child recovered the body while it was floating in Bajra Union's Char region on Saturday morning, said Ataur. The three-year-old deceased has been identified by a single name as Kulsum, a resident of Satalskar village in Khatun Upazila. Bajra Union council member Enamul Haque told bdnews24.com: “The child had washed up on the bank of the Teesta River, about 3km southeast of the site of the incident. According to the Upazila adminstration, 26 people got onto a boat from West Bajra area to visit a relative’s house on Jun 19, when the boat capsized.

Source: bd News24 June 22, 2024 10:53 UTC