Two siblings die in a pond in Mithamoin, Kishoreganj

Two siblings, 4-year-old Rifat Mia and 2-year-old Safa Akter, drowned in a pond while playing near their home in Kholapara village, Ghagra union, Mithamoin upazila, Kishoreganj, on July 29, 2026. The incident occurred when the younger sister fell into the pond and her brother died while attempting to rescue her; both were declared dead upon arrival at the Mithamoin Upazila Health Complex.