From Ganges Treaty to Matarbari: Issues Jamaat seeks to raise in Parliament
Prothom Alo (English) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
Opposition parties led by Jamaat-e-Islami have been consistently vocal regarding their demands for the implementation of the July National Charter and the outcome of the referendum.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- This time around, the principal opposition party, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, intends to bring these matters to the fore at every available opportunity in Parliament.
- The 30-year Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, signed between Bangladesh and India on 12 December 1996, is set to expire on 12 December.
- At the inauguration rally of the 11-party alliance’s long march from Dhaka to Khulna on 31 October, Leader of the Opposition and Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami, Shafiqur Rahman, also demanded transparency regarding the government’s intentions for the Matarbari port.
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 | 12 December 1996 | “The 30-year Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, signed between Bangladesh and India on 12 December 1996, is set to expire on 12 December.” |
Date | 2 November | “On 2 November, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam told newspersons during a briefing at the ministry that the prime minister has constituted a committee to determine the future of the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty.” |
Date | 27 October | “During his visit, Tarique Rahman met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on 27 October.” |
Date | 31 October | “At the inauguration rally of the 11-party alliance’s long march from Dhaka to Khulna on 31 October, Leader of the Opposition and Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami, Shafiqur Rahman, also demanded transparency regarding the government’s intentions for the Matarbari port.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and other fields, implementation refers to the building process rather than the design process.
“Opposition parties led by Jamaat-e-Islami have been consistently vocal regarding their demands for the implementation of the July National Charter and the outcome of the referendum.”
A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
“This time around, the principal opposition party, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, intends to bring these matters to the fore at every available opportunity in Parliament.”
A necessary ingredient.
“They also plan to raise the issue of rising prices of oil, gas, and essential commodities in the House.”
(manner) In a consistent manner.
Synonyms: continually, incessantly, invariably, uniformly
“Opposition parties led by Jamaat-e-Islami have been consistently vocal regarding their demands for the implementation of the July National Charter and the outcome of the referendum.”
The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity.
Synonyms: clearness, obviousness, transparency
“Among the issues concerning national interest and the public crisis, Opposition members of parliament (MPs) will demand clarity on the government’s stance regarding the future of the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, the Matarbari Deep Sea Port project, unrest in the readymade garment (RMG) sector, the energy crisis, and the law and order situation.”
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IELTS Reading practice
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Opposition parties led by Jamaat-e-Islami have been consistently vocal regarding their demands for the implementation of the July National Charter and the outcome of the referendum. This time around, the principal opposition party, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, intends to bring these matters to the fore at every available opportunity in Parliament. Alongside these demands, the party seeks to hold the government to account on matters of national interest and public hardship.
Among the issues concerning national interest and the public crisis, Opposition members of parliament (MPs) will demand clarity on the government’s stance regarding the future of the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, the Matarbari Deep Sea Port project, unrest in the readymade garment (RMG) sector, the energy crisis, and the law and order situation. They also plan to raise the issue of rising prices of oil, gas, and essential commodities in the House.
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Questions 1–2: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.Alongside these demands, the party _____ to hold the government to account on matters of national interest and public hardship.
2.They also plan to _____ the issue of rising prices of oil, gas, and essential commodities in the House.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Opposition parties led by Jamaat-e-Islami have been consistently vocal regarding their demands for the implementation of the July National Charter and the outcome of the referendum.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Elections & politics
How important is it for political rivals to work together after an election? 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।