Govt renames 5 Coast Guard vessels, dropping 'Joy Bangla' and names of national leaders
The Business Standard (National) · ৬ নভে, ২০২৬
Four vessels have been named after Bangladesh Navy officers who were killed while serving at home and abroad, while ‘BCGS Joy Bangla’ is now ‘BCGS Adommo Bangla’.
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- The government has renamed five Bangladesh Coast Guard vessels, replacing the names of four national leaders and changing the name of a fifth vessel that carried the slogan "Joy Bangla." The changes were disclosed in a letter issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday (5 November).
- According to home ministry sources, the ministry had instructed the Coast Guard to change the names of the vessels.
- The Coast Guard subsequently submitted proposals for five new names, which were approved by the ministry yesterday.
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 | 5 November | “The government has renamed five Bangladesh Coast Guard vessels, replacing the names of four national leaders and changing the name of a fifth vessel that carried the slogan "Joy Bangla." The changes were disclosed in a letter issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday (5 November).” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
To open up, unfasten.
Synonyms: bring to light, expose, reveal, impart
“The changes were disclosed in a letter issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday (5 November).”
To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back
Synonyms: exchange, swap
“The government has renamed five Bangladesh Coast Guard vessels, replacing the names of four national leaders and changing the name of a fifth vessel that carried the slogan "Joy Bangla."”
To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
“Under the approved changes, "BCGS Tajuddin" has been renamed "BCGS Nurul Islam," while "BCGS Syed Nazrul" will now be known as "BCGS Firoz Kabir."”
Any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat.
“The government has renamed five Bangladesh Coast Guard vessels, replacing the names of four national leaders and changing the name of a fifth vessel that carried the slogan "Joy Bangla."”
To give a new name to.
Synonyms: rebaptise, rebaptize, rechristen
“The government has renamed five Bangladesh Coast Guard vessels, replacing the names of four national leaders and changing the name of a fifth vessel that carried the slogan "Joy Bangla."”
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 government has renamed five Bangladesh Coast Guard vessels, replacing the names of four national leaders and changing the name of a fifth vessel that carried the slogan "Joy Bangla."
The changes were disclosed in a letter issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday (5 November).
Under the approved changes, "BCGS Tajuddin" has been renamed "BCGS Nurul Islam," while "BCGS Syed Nazrul" will now be known as "BCGS Firoz Kabir."
Similarly, "BCGS Mansur Ali" has been renamed "BCGS M Humayun Kabir," and "BCGS Kamruzzaman" will now be called "BCGS Ashraf Siddiqui."
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.The changes were disclosed in a letter issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday (_____ November).
Questions 2–3: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.The government has renamed five Bangladesh Coast Guard vessels, replacing the names of four _____ leaders and changing the name of a fifth vessel that carried the slogan "Joy Bangla."
3.Under the approved changes, "BCGS Tajuddin" has been _____ "BCGS Nurul Islam," while "BCGS Syed Nazrul" will now be known as "BCGS Firoz Kabir."
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Police & crime
Some people believe strict laws and punishment are the best way to reduce crime. Others think education is more effective. Discuss both views and 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।