Miscreants set bus on fire in Baridhara
Prothom Alo (English) · ৬ নভে, ২০২৬
Miscreants have set fire to a passenger bus operated by Boishakhi Paribahan on Pragati Sarani in the Baridhara area of the capital. No casualties have been reported, police said.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- The bus was set ablaze in Baridhara's J Block at around 5.45 pm on Friday.
- Shortly after the bus dropped off passengers in Baridhara in the evening, two or three miscreants suddenly set fire to the bus and fled the scene.
- Bhatara police station officer-in-charge Mohammad Mazharul Islam said that after the Fire Service had extinguished the fire, a police team went to the scene and had the bus removed.
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
2টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
One who has behaved badly, or illegally.
“Shortly after the bus dropped off passengers in Baridhara in the evening, two or three miscreants suddenly set fire to the bus and fled the scene.”
To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.
“Miscreants have set fire to a passenger bus operated by Boishakhi Paribahan on Pragati Sarani in the Baridhara area of the capital.”
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.
Miscreants have set fire to a passenger bus operated by Boishakhi Paribahan on Pragati Sarani in the Baridhara area of the capital. No casualties have been reported, police said.
The bus was set ablaze in Baridhara's J Block at around 5.45 pm on Friday.
According to Bhatara police, the Boishakhi Paribahan bus operates on the Savar–Notun Bazar route. Shortly after the bus dropped off passengers in Baridhara in the evening, two or three miscreants suddenly set fire to the bus and fled the scene.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.The bus was set ablaze in Baridhara's J Block at around _____ pm on Friday.
Questions 2–3: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.Miscreants have set _____ to a passenger bus operated by Boishakhi Paribahan on Pragati Sarani in the Baridhara area of the capital.
3.Shortly after the bus dropped off passengers in Baridhara in the evening, two or three _____ suddenly set fire to the bus and fled the scene.
Question 4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
4.No casualties have been reported, police said.
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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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