Schoolboy drowns in pond

A boy drowned in a pond on his school premises in the city on Monday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Ivan Ahmed Antar, 14, son of Rafiqul Islam of Keranipara area in the city. RM Mizanur Rahman, headmaster of Rangpur Zila School, said the eight grader along with his classmates went to take a dip in the pond and drowned. An unnatural death case was filed with Rangpur Kotwali Police Station in this connection, said the headmaster.