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On August 28, 2026, five school-going girls (aged 8-12, students of Char Chakla Government Primary School) drowned while bathing in the Mara Pagla River, a tributary of the Padma River, at Char Chakla village, Debinagar Union, Chapai Nawabganj Sadar. The tragedy occurred when one child began to drown and others attempted to rescue her. Local residents recovered the bodies and the victims were buried side-by-side in a local family graveyard. Following the incident, local authorities provided financial assistance and initiated awareness programs.
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On August 28, 2026, five school-going girls (aged 8-12, students of Char Chakla Government Primary School) drowned while bathing in the Mara Pagla River, a tributary of the Padma River, at Char Chakla village, Debinagar Union, Chapai Nawabganj Sadar. The tragedy occurred when one child began to drown and others attempted to rescue her. Local residents recovered the bodies and the victims were buried side-by-side in a local family graveyard. Following the incident, local authorities provided financial assistance and initiated awareness programs.
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Provided financial assistance to the victims' families and initiated awareness programs regarding drowning.
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