2 Chinese nationals sent to jail over 12kg of gold paste found in clothes
The Business Standard (National) · ৫ নভে, ২০২৬
A Dhaka court today (5 November) sent two Chinese nationals to jail after they completed a seven-day remand in a case over the alleged smuggling of 12kg of gold paste hidden in their clothing at Hazrat Shahjalal…
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- A Dhaka court today (5 November) sent two Chinese nationals to jail after they completed a seven-day remand in a case over the alleged smuggling of 12kg of gold paste hidden in their clothing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
- Earlier, on 29 October, a Dhaka court had placed the two Chinese nationals on seven days' remand in the case.
- Dhaka Customs House had earlier estimated the seized gold paste to be worth Tk24 crore.
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 | 5 November | “A Dhaka court today (5 November) sent two Chinese nationals to jail after they completed a seven-day remand in a case over the alleged smuggling of 12kg of gold paste hidden in their clothing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.” |
Date | 29 October | “Earlier, on 29 October, a Dhaka court had placed the two Chinese nationals on seven days' remand in the case.” |
Date | 28 October | “According to the case statement, the two passengers arrived at the airport from Dubai on Emirates flight EK586 around 6pm on 28 October.” |
Figure | Tk24 crore | “Dhaka Customs House had earlier estimated the seized gold paste to be worth Tk24 crore.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
3টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.
Synonyms: dight, don, put on
“A Dhaka court today (5 November) sent two Chinese nationals to jail after they completed a seven-day remand in a case over the alleged smuggling of 12kg of gold paste hidden in their clothing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.”
To state under oath, to plead.
“A Dhaka court today (5 November) sent two Chinese nationals to jail after they completed a seven-day remand in a case over the alleged smuggling of 12kg of gold paste hidden in their clothing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.”
At a time in advance of the usual or expected event.
Synonyms: first, premature
“Dhaka Customs House had earlier estimated the seized gold paste to be worth Tk24 crore.”
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 Dhaka court today (5 November) sent two Chinese nationals to jail after they completed a seven-day remand in a case over the alleged smuggling of 12kg of gold paste hidden in their clothing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Earlier, on 29 October, a Dhaka court had placed the two Chinese nationals on seven days' remand in the case.
Dhaka Customs House had earlier estimated the seized gold paste to be worth Tk24 crore.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.A Dhaka court today (5 November) sent two Chinese nationals to jail after they completed a seven-day remand in a case over the alleged smuggling of _____kg of gold paste hidden in their clothing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.Earlier, on 29 October, a Dhaka court had placed the two Chinese _____ on seven days' remand in the case.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Dhaka Customs House had earlier estimated the seized gold paste to be worth Tk36 crore.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Gold & prices
Many people buy gold to protect their savings. Is this a wise way to save money? Give your opinion.
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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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।