Borrowing for our future
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
The World Bank’s support to improve the quality of primary education and address learning gaps among children in Bangladesh is certainly positive news.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- With that said, the approval of the $300 million financing package, while undeniably being a critical injection of resources into our foundational schooling system, must be recognized for what it is.
- Every time international loans are secured for public development, a familiar shadow looms over the country: The deep-seated fear of administrative waste, corruption, bureaucratic leakage, and poor execution.
- If we are going to borrow to educate our children, we must ensure the investment delivers a measurable return -- transforming public primary education from a broken system into one that adds to our prosperity.
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 | $300 million | “With that said, the approval of the $300 million financing package, while undeniably being a critical injection of resources into our foundational schooling system, must be recognized for what it is.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Of or relating to administering or administration.
“Every time international loans are secured for public development, a familiar shadow looms over the country: The deep-seated fear of administrative waste, corruption, bureaucratic leakage, and poor execution.”
Of or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats.
“Every time international loans are secured for public development, a familiar shadow looms over the country: The deep-seated fear of administrative waste, corruption, bureaucratic leakage, and poor execution.”
Inclined to find fault or criticize
Synonyms: captious, censorious, exacting, fastidious
“With that said, the approval of the $300 million financing package, while undeniably being a critical injection of resources into our foundational schooling system, must be recognized for what it is.”
A primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.
“The World Bank’s support to improve the quality of primary education and address learning gaps among children in Bangladesh is certainly positive news.”
An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing or event meets requirements.
Synonyms: approbation, sanction, commendation
“With that said, the approval of the $300 million financing package, while undeniably being a critical injection of resources into our foundational schooling system, must be recognized for what it is.”
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 World Bank’s support to improve the quality of primary education and address learning gaps among children in Bangladesh is certainly positive news.
With that said, the approval of the $300 million financing package, while undeniably being a critical injection of resources into our foundational schooling system, must be recognized for what it is.
Every time international loans are secured for public development, a familiar shadow looms over the country: The deep-seated fear of administrative waste, corruption, bureaucratic leakage, and poor execution.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.With that said, the approval of the _____ financing package, while undeniably being a critical injection of resources into our foundational schooling system, must be recognized for what it is.
Questions 2–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.The World Bank’s support to improve the quality of primary education and address learning gaps among children in Bangladesh is certainly positive news.
3.Every time international loans are secured for public development, a familiar shadow looms over the country: The deep-seated fear of administrative waste, corruption, bureaucratic leakage, and poor execution.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Debt & development
Should a country spend more of its budget on paying back debt, or on schools and hospitals? 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।