Abandoned NBR bus catches fire inside Dhaka divisional commissioner's office; staff douse flames
The Business Standard (National) · ৬ নভে, ২০২৬
Police examine CCTV footage to determine the cause of the fire.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনThe Business Standard (National)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেকোনো শব্দ সিলেক্ট করে “অভিধান” চাপলে তার অর্থ দেখাবে।
মূল কথা
The Business Standard (National)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- An abandoned staff bus belonging to the National Board of Revenue (NBR), parked inside the Dhaka Divisional Commissioner's Office in the capital's Segunbagicha area, caught fire today (6 November).
- Employees at the office immediately brought the fire under control, preventing it from spreading.
- The incident occurred around 1:35pm, said Sheikh Zahidul Islam, deputy commissioner of police (Ramna Division) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.
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 | 6 November | “An abandoned staff bus belonging to the National Board of Revenue (NBR), parked inside the Dhaka Divisional Commissioner's Office in the capital's Segunbagicha area, caught fire today (6 November).” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Arising as the result of an event, inherent.
“The incident occurred around 1:35pm, said Sheikh Zahidul Islam, deputy commissioner of police (Ramna Division) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.”
Of or pertaining to a division.
“Speaking to The Business Standard, he said the fire broke out in an abandoned NBR staff bus parked inside the divisional commissioner's office premises.”
To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
“An abandoned staff bus belonging to the National Board of Revenue (NBR), parked inside the Dhaka Divisional Commissioner's Office in the capital's Segunbagicha area, caught fire today (6 November).”
To have its proper place.
“An abandoned staff bus belonging to the National Board of Revenue (NBR), parked inside the Dhaka Divisional Commissioner's Office in the capital's Segunbagicha area, caught fire today (6 November).”
To stretch out, open out (a material etc.) so that it more fully covers a given area of space.
Synonyms: circulate, diffuse, disseminate, propagate
“Employees at the office immediately brought the fire under control, preventing it from spreading.”
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.
An abandoned staff bus belonging to the National Board of Revenue (NBR), parked inside the Dhaka Divisional Commissioner's Office in the capital's Segunbagicha area, caught fire today (6 November).
Employees at the office immediately brought the fire under control, preventing it from spreading.
The incident occurred around 1:35pm, said Sheikh Zahidul Islam, deputy commissioner of police (Ramna Division) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.
Speaking to The Business Standard, he said the fire broke out in an abandoned NBR staff bus parked inside the divisional commissioner's office premises.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.An abandoned staff bus belonging to the National Board of Revenue (NBR), parked inside the Dhaka Divisional Commissioner's Office in the capital's Segunbagicha area, caught fire today (_____ November).
Questions 2–3: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.Employees at the _____ immediately brought the fire under control, preventing it from spreading.
3.The incident occurred around 1:35pm, said Sheikh Zahidul Islam, deputy _____ of police (Ramna Division) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.
Question 4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
4.Speaking to The Business Standard, he said the fire broke out in an abandoned NBR staff bus parked inside the divisional commissioner's office premises.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Traffic & transport
Should private cars be banned from city centres to reduce traffic? 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।

