225 individuals, firms under NBR scanner
The Daily Star (National) · ৫ নভে, ২০২৬
The National Board of Revenue has asked banks to freeze the bank accounts of more than 100 individuals and is scrutinising the financial transactions of around 125 companies over allegations of financing unrest in the…
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The Daily Star (National)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- The Central Intelligence Cell and the Income Tax Intelligence and Investigation Unit under the NBR have asked banks and financial institutions to trace and freeze the individuals’ accounts and provide the companies’ transaction records, according to several top NBR officials.
- The move comes as unrest in the garment industry, which began at the start of the week over the demand for a minimum wage of Tk 30,000, has hampered production and raised concerns about exports in the major export-earning sector.
- “I have been working in the garment sector for the last 26 years.
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 |
|---|---|---|
Figure | Tk 30,000 | “The move comes as unrest in the garment industry, which began at the start of the week over the demand for a minimum wage of Tk 30,000, has hampered production and raised concerns about exports in the major export-earning sector.” |
Figure | 26 years | ““I have been working in the garment sector for the last 26 years.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
2টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The act of conducting or carrying out (business, negotiations, plans).
“The Central Intelligence Cell and the Income Tax Intelligence and Investigation Unit under the NBR have asked banks and financial institutions to trace and freeze the individuals’ accounts and provide the companies’ transaction records, according to several top NBR officials.”
An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts.
Synonyms: accusation, assertion, censure, charge
“The National Board of Revenue has asked banks to freeze the bank accounts of more than 100 individuals and is scrutinising the financial transactions of around 125 companies over allegations of financing unrest in the garment sector.”
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 National Board of Revenue has asked banks to freeze the bank accounts of more than 100 individuals and is scrutinising the financial transactions of around 125 companies over allegations of financing unrest in the garment sector.
The Central Intelligence Cell and the Income Tax Intelligence and Investigation Unit under the NBR have asked banks and financial institutions to trace and freeze the individuals’ accounts and provide the companies’ transaction records, according to several top NBR officials.
The move comes as unrest in the garment industry, which began at the start of the week over the demand for a minimum wage of Tk 30,000, has hampered production and raised concerns about exports in the major export-earning sector.
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Questions 1–2: Choose the correct answer.
1.The National Board of Revenue has asked banks to freeze the bank accounts of more than _____ individuals and is scrutinising the financial transactions of around 125 companies over allegations of financing unrest in the garment sector.
2.The move comes as unrest in the garment industry, which began at the start of the week over the demand for a minimum wage of _____ has hampered production and raised concerns about exports in the major export-earning sector.
Question 3: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
3.The Central Intelligence Cell and the Income Tax Intelligence and Investigation Unit under the NBR have asked banks and financial institutions to trace and freeze the _____’ accounts and provide the companies’ transaction records, according to several top NBR officials.
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।