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A boat carrying eight passengers capsized in the Padma River near the Borokuthi and Char Majardiar area in Paba, Rajshahi on July 28, 2026, due to strong waves and potential overloading. Two individuals, identified as boatman Kawsar Ali and his son Ziarul Islam, went missing; their bodies were recovered by the Fire Service and River Police two days later on July 30, 2026. Six other passengers were rescued. The local Paba Upazila administration provided financial and food support to the affected families, and a legal case was filed.
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A boat carrying eight passengers capsized in the Padma River near the Borokuthi and Char Majardiar area in Paba, Rajshahi on July 28, 2026, due to strong waves and potential overloading. Two individuals, identified as boatman Kawsar Ali and his son Ziarul Islam, went missing; their bodies were recovered by the Fire Service and River Police two days later on July 30, 2026. Six other passengers were rescued. The local Paba Upazila administration provided financial and food support to the affected families, and a legal case was filed.
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2 PEOPLE REPORTED DEAD
0 PEOPLE REPORTED INJURED
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Fire Service and Civil Defense diving team conducted search and recovery operations.
Paba Upazila administration provided financial aid and food supplies to the victims' families.
River police assisted in recovery and local police filed an unnatural death case.
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Daily Amar Desh
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