180 flights to Saudi Arabia cancelled, 23,085 passengers stranded
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৭ নভে, ২০২৬
A total of 180 flights from Dhaka to Riyadh and Dammam in Saudi Arabia have been cancelled, leaving 23,085 passengers stranded.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- A total of 180 flights from Dhaka to Riyadh and Dammam in Saudi Arabia have been cancelled, leaving 23,085 passengers stranded.
- According to sources at the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), 103 of the flights cancelled between October 10 and November 7 were direct flights, while 77 were transit flights.
- Of the direct flights, 51 were operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, 10 by US-Bangla Airlines, 21 by Saudia Airlines and 21 by Riyadh Air.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Date | October 10 | “According to sources at the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), 103 of the flights cancelled between October 10 and November 7 were direct flights, while 77 were transit flights.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
3টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base.
Synonyms: abandon, desert, beach
“A total of 180 flights from Dhaka to Riyadh and Dammam in Saudi Arabia have been cancelled, leaving 23,085 passengers stranded.”
The act of flying.
“A total of 180 flights from Dhaka to Riyadh and Dammam in Saudi Arabia have been cancelled, leaving 23,085 passengers stranded.”
To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.
“Of the direct flights, 51 were operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, 10 by US-Bangla Airlines, 21 by Saudia Airlines and 21 by Riyadh Air.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
A total of 180 flights from Dhaka to Riyadh and Dammam in Saudi Arabia have been cancelled, leaving 23,085 passengers stranded.
According to sources at the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), 103 of the flights cancelled between October 10 and November 7 were direct flights, while 77 were transit flights.
Of the direct flights, 51 were operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, 10 by US-Bangla Airlines, 21 by Saudia Airlines and 21 by Riyadh Air.
Among the cancelled transit flights, 30 were operated by IndiGo, 14 by Emirates, 9 by Qatar Airways, 8 by flydubai, 7 by SalamAir, 8 by Air India and 1 by EgyptAir.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.A total of 180 flights from Dhaka to Riyadh and Dammam in Saudi Arabia have been cancelled, leaving _____ passengers stranded.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.According to sources at the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), 103 of the flights _____ between October 10 and November 7 were direct flights, while 77 were transit flights.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Of the direct flights, 102 were operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, 10 by US-Bangla Airlines, 21 by Saudia Airlines and 21 by Riyadh Air.
4.Among the cancelled transit flights, 30 were operated by IndiGo, 14 by Emirates, 9 by Qatar Airways, 8 by flydubai, 7 by SalamAir, 8 by Air India and 1 by EgyptAir.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: World politics
Why do elections in powerful countries such as the United States matter to people in other countries?
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।