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MNA National Desk: Five bodies including two children were recovered after a boat capsized in the Padma river near Rajshahi city on Sunday evening. Rajshahi Fire Service said bodies of two madrassa students were found floating near Talaimari Fultala terminal, some kilometer far from the accident spot at about 6:00am on Tuesday. The fire fighter recovered two more bodies in Char Shatbaria area and another from Tangan area. Later, the fire fighters handed over those to the Boalia police. A boat carrying six passengers sank in the river around 7:00pm on Sunday. A passenger swam shore while five others went missing. ...

MNA National Desk: As news agency reported, six people went missing as an engine-run boat capsized in the Padma River in Nator at Lalpur upazila on Tuesday morning. The victims are recognized as Chander Ali, 55-year-old, Arzed Ali, 43, Belal Hossain, 45-year-old, Jamrul Islam, 25-year-old, Bhasan Ali, 28-year-old, and Jamal, 52-year-old, they all are residents of Bilmaria of the upazila. Anwar Khan, ASP (Additional superintendent of police), said that the boat carrying about 50 farmers sank in the river while it was going to Polashir Char from Bilmaria Ghat in the upazila in the morning. The six went missing after ...