Five people have gone missing after a trawler capsized in Burigang river near Alirtek union of Narayanganj district.
The missing people are Abdul Kadir, 50, Selim Khan, 45, Imran Khan, 15, Moushumi, 16, and Selim Mia, 50.
Narayanganj sadar police station OC Abdul Malek said the trawler carrying 30 to 40 people sank in the river when a launch hit it around 11:30am Saturday.
He said all but five passengers of the trawler managed to swim ashore.
Narayanganj Fire Service and Civil Defence Deouty Director Dinmoni Sharma said a seven-member diver team were conducting rescue operation.