Bangladesh, July 12 -- A farmer and a tourist have gone missing after drowning in separate incidents in a river and a haor in Kishoreganj.

The incidents occurred on Friday, and neither had been rescued as of 1:30 pm on Saturday.

The missing persons are Siraj Morol, 60, of Bahadia village under Egarsindur Union in Pakundia upazila, and Shafiqul Islam Tulu, 28, of Kapasia upazila in Gazipur.

According to police and local residents, Siraj Morol, the muezzin of Bahadia Namabazar Jame Mosque, went missing on Friday morning after his boat capsized in the strong current while he was crossing the Brahmaputra River after cutting grass for his cattle.

In the other incident, Shafiqul Islam Tulu was visiting Nikli Haor with a 25-member tourist grou...