I take responsibility for child deaths from measles: Health Minister
Prothom Alo (English) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
The health minister made the remarks at an event organised at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute on Monday afternoon. He was the chief guest at the event, held to inaugurate the institution’s newly constructed four-storey steel building.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain has taken responsibility for the deaths of children from measles.
- It is not a failure of my government.” Speaking about measles vaccines, the health minister said some malicious people were claiming that the vaccines had been brought from India.
- Only 8 per cent of the vaccines had been imported from India.
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 | 8 per cent | “Only 8 per cent of the vaccines had been imported from India.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
4টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The individual who bears the responsibility for something.
“Who is responsible for these deaths?”
Imposed on someone as an obligation, especially due to one's office.
“The interim government or the incumbent government?”
To arrange in working order.
“The health minister made the remarks at an event organised at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute on Monday afternoon.”
An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.
“The health minister made the remarks at an event organised at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute on Monday afternoon.”
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.
Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain has taken responsibility for the deaths of children from measles. He said it was his failure, not that of his government. However, he was making efforts to address the situation.
The health minister made the remarks at an event organised at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute on Monday afternoon. He was the chief guest at the event, held to inaugurate the institution’s newly constructed four-storey steel building.
Who is responsible for these deaths? The interim government or the incumbent government?
A part of a report by Prothom Alo (English).Read the full story
Questions 1–2: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain has taken _____ for the deaths of children from measles.
2.Who is responsible for these _____?
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.The health minister made the remarks at an event organised at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute on Friday afternoon.
4.He was the chief guest at the event, held to inaugurate the institution’s newly constructed four-storey steel building.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Hospitals & healthcare
Many patients travel abroad for treatment. Why is this, and how can local hospitals win their trust?
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।

