3 buses catch fire in three consecutive nights in Dhaka's Dhamrai
The Business Standard (National) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
The fire caused an estimated Tk2 lakh in damage to the bus, according to preliminary assessments.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনThe Business Standard (National)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
The Business Standard (National)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Three buses have caught fire on three consecutive nights in Dhaka's Dhamrai, with the latest incident involving a passenger bus in the Sharifbagh area early this morning (8 November).
- The Fire Service had reported a combined loss of Tk5 lakh and the recovery of goods worth Tk9 lakh in those two incidents.
- With the latest incident, three buses have caught fire in Dhamrai over three consecutive nights.
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 | 8 November | “Three buses have caught fire on three consecutive nights in Dhaka's Dhamrai, with the latest incident involving a passenger bus in the Sharifbagh area early this morning (8 November).” |
Figure | Tk2 lakh | “The fire caused an estimated Tk2 lakh in damage to the bus, according to preliminary assessments.” |
Figure | Tk5 lakh | “The Fire Service had reported a combined loss of Tk5 lakh and the recovery of goods worth Tk9 lakh in those two incidents.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
3টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
A sequence of notes or chords that results from repeated shifts in pitch of the same interval.
“Three buses have caught fire on three consecutive nights in Dhaka's Dhamrai, with the latest incident involving a passenger bus in the Sharifbagh area early this morning (8 November).”
A preparation for a main matter; an introduction.
“The fire caused an estimated Tk2 lakh in damage to the bus, according to preliminary assessments.”
An event or occurrence.
“Three buses have caught fire on three consecutive nights in Dhaka's Dhamrai, with the latest incident involving a passenger bus in the Sharifbagh area early this morning (8 November).”
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.
Three buses have caught fire on three consecutive nights in Dhaka's Dhamrai, with the latest incident involving a passenger bus in the Sharifbagh area early this morning (8 November).
The fire caused an estimated Tk2 lakh in damage to the bus, according to preliminary assessments.
According to Fire Service sources, the fire broke out around 3:40am in an old D-Link Paribahan bus parked in front of Afaz Uddin College in Sharifbagh. The bus was used to transport workers of Snowtex Garments from Nabinagar.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Three buses have caught fire on three consecutive nights in Dhaka's Dhamrai, with the latest incident involving a passenger bus in the Sharifbagh area early this morning (_____ November).
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.The _____ caused an estimated Tk2 lakh in damage to the bus, according to preliminary assessments.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.According to Fire Service sources, the fire broke out around 3:40am in an old D-Link Paribahan bus parked in front of Afaz Uddin College in Sharifbagh.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Traffic & transport
Traffic jams waste millions of hours in Dhaka every year. What are the causes, and what are the best solutions?
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।