Late arrivals, poor service plague NESCO office in Rangpur
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৬ নভে, ২০২৬
Irregularities, indiscipline and negligence have allegedly become routine at the NESCO Electricity Sales and Distribution Division-2 office in Rangpur, where officials and employees reportedly arrive late, leaving…
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Irregularities, indiscipline and negligence have allegedly become routine at the NESCO Electricity Sales and Distribution Division-2 office in Rangpur, where officials and employees reportedly arrive late, leaving service seekers waiting for hours.
- The office, located at Keranipara Textile intersection in Rangpur city, is scheduled to open at 9am.
- However, its activities often begin well after the stipulated time.
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.
“The national flag is also not hoisted on regular working days, with the executive engineer claiming that it is raised only on special occasions.”
Lack of discipline.
“Irregularities, indiscipline and negligence have allegedly become routine at the NESCO Electricity Sales and Distribution Division-2 office in Rangpur, where officials and employees reportedly arrive late, leaving service seekers waiting for hours.”
According to reports or rumors; supposedly.
“Irregularities, indiscipline and negligence have allegedly become routine at the NESCO Electricity Sales and Distribution Division-2 office in Rangpur, where officials and employees reportedly arrive late, leaving service seekers waiting for hours.”
Having stipules; that is, having outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.
“However, its activities often begin well after the stipulated time.”
According to someone's allegation.
Synonyms: purportedly, supposedly
“Irregularities, indiscipline and negligence have allegedly become routine at the NESCO Electricity Sales and Distribution Division-2 office in Rangpur, where officials and employees reportedly arrive late, leaving service seekers waiting for hours.”
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.
Irregularities, indiscipline and negligence have allegedly become routine at the NESCO Electricity Sales and Distribution Division-2 office in Rangpur, where officials and employees reportedly arrive late, leaving service seekers waiting for hours.
The office, located at Keranipara Textile intersection in Rangpur city, is scheduled to open at 9am. However, its activities often begin well after the stipulated time. The national flag is also not hoisted on regular working days, with the executive engineer claiming that it is raised only on special occasions.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.The office, located at Keranipara Textile intersection in Rangpur city, is scheduled to open at _____am.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.Irregularities, indiscipline and negligence have allegedly become routine at the NESCO Electricity Sales and Distribution Division-2 office in Rangpur, where _____ and employees reportedly arrive late, leaving service seekers waiting for hours.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.The national flag is also not hoisted on regular working days, with the executive engineer claiming that it is raised only on special occasions.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Poverty
What is the best way to reduce poverty: giving money directly to poor families, or creating more jobs? 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।

