, July 27 -- Four children including two minor cousins drowned in separate incidents in Narsingdi and Noakhali on Sunday.

In Narsingdi, two children drowned in a water body in Munshefer Char area of Shibpur upazila of Narsingdi district on Sunday morning.

The deceased were identified as Alif Mia, 3, son of Shakil Mia and Mayamoni, 3, daughter of Sohel Mia of Putia union.

Quoting local people, Afzal Hossain, officer-in-charge of Shibpur Model Police Station, said Alif and Mayamoni fell into a water body while playing near it during rain around 11am and drowned there.

Later, local people recovered the bodies of the two children from the water body.

In Noakhali, two minor cousins drowned in a pond in Companiganj upazila of Noakhali dist...