A decade after 3 Santal killings in Gaibandha, trial yet to begin
The Daily Star (National) · ৬ নভে, ২০২৬
Santal and Bengali landless residents mark anniversary with protests
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The Daily Star (National)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- A decade after three Santal men were killed in Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha, trial proceedings have yet to begin.
- On November 6, 2016, a violent clash erupted between Rangpur Sugar Mills authorities, police and local indigenous people when officials, accompanied by police, arrived at the disputed Sahebganj-Bagda Farm land to harvest sugarcane.
- At least 30 people were injured, and three Santals -- Shyamal Hembrom, Ramesh Tudu, and Mangal Mardi -- were killed during that clash.
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 | November 6, 2016 | “On November 6, 2016, a violent clash erupted between Rangpur Sugar Mills authorities, police and local indigenous people when officials, accompanied by police, arrived at the disputed Sahebganj-Bagda Farm land to harvest sugarcane.” |
Figure | 30 people | “At least 30 people were injured, and three Santals -- Shyamal Hembrom, Ramesh Tudu, and Mangal Mardi -- were killed during that clash.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Born or originating in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.
Synonyms: connatural, natural, aboriginal, autochthonous
“On November 6, 2016, a violent clash erupted between Rangpur Sugar Mills authorities, police and local indigenous people when officials, accompanied by police, arrived at the disputed Sahebganj-Bagda Farm land to harvest sugarcane.”
To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.
“On November 6, 2016, a violent clash erupted between Rangpur Sugar Mills authorities, police and local indigenous people when officials, accompanied by police, arrived at the disputed Sahebganj-Bagda Farm land to harvest sugarcane.”
To come from; to have as its source or origin.
Synonyms: forthgo, progress
“A decade after three Santal men were killed in Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha, trial proceedings have yet to begin.”
Involving extreme force or motion.
“On November 6, 2016, a violent clash erupted between Rangpur Sugar Mills authorities, police and local indigenous people when officials, accompanied by police, arrived at the disputed Sahebganj-Bagda Farm land to harvest sugarcane.”
A tropical grass of the genus Saccharum (especially the species Saccharum officinarum) having stout, fibrous, jointed stalks, the sap of which is a source of sugar.
“On November 6, 2016, a violent clash erupted between Rangpur Sugar Mills authorities, police and local indigenous people when officials, accompanied by police, arrived at the disputed Sahebganj-Bagda Farm land to harvest sugarcane.”
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 decade after three Santal men were killed in Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha, trial proceedings have yet to begin.
On November 6, 2016, a violent clash erupted between Rangpur Sugar Mills authorities, police and local indigenous people when officials, accompanied by police, arrived at the disputed Sahebganj-Bagda Farm land to harvest sugarcane.
At least 30 people were injured, and three Santals -- Shyamal Hembrom, Ramesh Tudu, and Mangal Mardi -- were killed during that clash.
Marking ten years since the tragedy, local Santal and Bengali landless residents observed "Santal Killing Day" today with protest rallies and processions.
A part of a report by The Daily Star (National).Read the full story
Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.On November 6, _____ a violent clash erupted between Rangpur Sugar Mills authorities, police and local indigenous people when officials, accompanied by police, arrived at the disputed Sahebganj-Bagda Farm land to harvest sugarcane.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.A _____ after three Santal men were killed in Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha, trial proceedings have yet to begin.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.At least 45 people were injured, and three Santals -- Shyamal Hembrom, Ramesh Tudu, and Mangal Mardi -- were killed during that clash.
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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।