JS body to probe graft in textbook printing
The Daily Star (National) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
The parliamentary standing committee on the education ministry has decided to form a probe panel to investigate allegations of corruption and irregularities in textbook printing under the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB).
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- The committee also directed the authorities to ensure that textbooks for the 2027 academic year reach students by December.
- The directive on textbook distribution comes as the NCTB aims to deliver all textbooks to upazilas by November 30.
- As of early November, around 96 percent of primary textbooks and 63.18 percent of secondary textbooks had reached upazilas, according to figures reported by this newspaper on Friday.
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 | November 30 | “The directive on textbook distribution comes as the NCTB aims to deliver all textbooks to upazilas by November 30.” |
Figure | 96 percent | “As of early November, around 96 percent of primary textbooks and 63.18 percent of secondary textbooks had reached upazilas, according to figures reported by this newspaper on Friday.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from, and responsible to a parliament.
“The parliamentary standing committee on the education ministry has decided to form a probe panel to investigate allegations of corruption and irregularities in textbook printing under the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB).”
To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
Synonyms: underseek
“The parliamentary standing committee on the education ministry has decided to form a probe panel to investigate allegations of corruption and irregularities in textbook printing under the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB).”
An agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department.
“After the meeting, committee Chairman Md Selim Bhuiyan told reporters that the committee would investigate allegations of irregularities and corruption involving various departments, directorates and agencies under the education ministry.”
An instance of being irregular.
“The parliamentary standing committee on the education ministry has decided to form a probe panel to investigate allegations of corruption and irregularities in textbook printing under the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB).”
An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts.
Synonyms: accusation, assertion, censure, charge
“The parliamentary standing committee on the education ministry has decided to form a probe panel to investigate allegations of corruption and irregularities in textbook printing under the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB).”
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 parliamentary standing committee on the education ministry has decided to form a probe panel to investigate allegations of corruption and irregularities in textbook printing under the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB).
The committee also directed the authorities to ensure that textbooks for the 2027 academic year reach students by December.
The committee took the decisions at its second meeting at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban yesterday, according to a Parliament Secretariat press release.
After the meeting, committee Chairman Md Selim Bhuiyan told reporters that the committee would investigate allegations of irregularities and corruption involving various departments, directorates and agencies under the education ministry.
A part of a report by The Daily Star (National).Read the full story
Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.The committee also directed the authorities to ensure that textbooks for the _____ academic year reach students by December.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.The parliamentary standing committee on the education ministry has decided to form a probe panel to investigate allegations of corruption and irregularities in _____ printing under the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB).
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.The committee took the decisions at its second meeting at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban yesterday, according to a Parliament Secretariat press release.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Schools & learning
Some people think teachers are more important than technology for learning. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
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।