3 drown in Sunamganj boat capsize
Monday, 7 July 2014
At least three people drowned as a sand-laden engine boat capsized in Surma River at Mallikpur Ghat in Sadar Upazila of Sunamganj district on Monday. The dead are: Saimon Huda, 28, Fayez, 27, and Jomir Ali, 26, of Sreepur village under Sunamganj Sadar Upazila. Seven people were sleeping inside the engine-powered boat when it sank around 5:30am during heavy rain. Sensing danger, four of them got off the boat while the rest three met watery grave, according to a news agency.