2 garment workers injured in clash with police in Ashulia
The Business Standard (National) · ১০ নভে, ২০২৬
The Business Standard could not independently verify whether police had fired rubber bullets, although hospital authorities said the workers had arrived with injuries consistent with rubber-bullet wounds.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনThe Business Standard (National)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
The Business Standard (National)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- The industrial area of Ashulia in Dhaka has once again become tense amid an ongoing workers' movement demanding an increase in the minimum wage for garment workers.
- After a break of several days, including government holidays, workers staged demonstrations and blocked roads in the Jamgora area of Ashulia today (10 November).
- However, after workers threw bricks and stones at them, police chased the demonstrators and fired tear gas and sound grenades to disperse them, leaving at least two garment workers injured.
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 | 10 November | “After a break of several days, including government holidays, workers staged demonstrations and blocked roads in the Jamgora area of Ashulia today (10 November).” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.
“The industrial area of Ashulia in Dhaka has once again become tense amid an ongoing workers' movement demanding an increase in the minimum wage for garment workers.”
The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something.
“After a break of several days, including government holidays, workers staged demonstrations and blocked roads in the Jamgora area of Ashulia today (10 November).”
At the beginning.
Synonyms: at first
“Police initially tried to persuade the protesters to clear the road.”
To scatter in different directions
“However, after workers threw bricks and stones at them, police chased the demonstrators and fired tear gas and sound grenades to disperse them, leaving at least two garment workers injured.”
A small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched from a grenade launcher.
“However, after workers threw bricks and stones at them, police chased the demonstrators and fired tear gas and sound grenades to disperse them, leaving at least two garment workers injured.”
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.
The industrial area of Ashulia in Dhaka has once again become tense amid an ongoing workers' movement demanding an increase in the minimum wage for garment workers.
After a break of several days, including government holidays, workers staged demonstrations and blocked roads in the Jamgora area of Ashulia today (10 November).
Police initially tried to persuade the protesters to clear the road. However, after workers threw bricks and stones at them, police chased the demonstrators and fired tear gas and sound grenades to disperse them, leaving at least two garment workers injured.
A part of a report by The Business Standard (National).Read the full story
Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.After a break of several days, including government holidays, workers staged demonstrations and blocked roads in the Jamgora area of Ashulia today (_____ November).
Questions 2–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.However, after workers threw bricks and stones at them, police chased the demonstrators and fired tear gas and sound grenades to disperse them, leaving at least two garment workers injured.
3.The industrial area of Ashulia in Dhaka has once again become tense amid an ongoing workers' movement demanding an increase in the minimum wage for garment workers.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Wages & workers
Is economic growth more important than fair wages for workers? 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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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।