Newborn allegedly burned in NICU at Dhaka hospital
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৭ নভে, ২০২৬
A newborn was allegedly burned after a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) overheated at a private hospital in Dhaka’s Chankharpul area on Saturday.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- The incident reportedly occurred shortly after the baby was admitted to the NICU at Royal Care and Surgical Hospital.
- The newborn’s father, Golam Rabbani, said his child was born at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) early Saturday morning.
- A short time after the newborn was admitted to the NICU, a fire-related incident occurred, allegedly due to overheating.
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Form of a word with a stronger or more forceful sense than the root on which the intensive is built.
“A newborn was allegedly burned after a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) overheated at a private hospital in Dhaka’s Chankharpul area on Saturday.”
Arising as the result of an event, inherent.
“The incident reportedly occurred shortly after the baby was admitted to the NICU at Royal Care and Surgical Hospital.”
According to someone's allegation.
Synonyms: purportedly, supposedly
“A newborn was allegedly burned after a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) overheated at a private hospital in Dhaka’s Chankharpul area on Saturday.”
To heat excessively.
“A newborn was allegedly burned after a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) overheated at a private hospital in Dhaka’s Chankharpul area on Saturday.”
According to reports or rumors; supposedly.
“The incident reportedly occurred shortly after the baby was admitted to the NICU at Royal Care and Surgical Hospital.”
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.
A newborn was allegedly burned after a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) overheated at a private hospital in Dhaka’s Chankharpul area on Saturday.
The incident reportedly occurred shortly after the baby was admitted to the NICU at Royal Care and Surgical Hospital.
The newborn’s father, Golam Rabbani, said his child was born at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) early Saturday morning. As doctors informed him that no NICU beds were available there, he took the baby to Royal Care and Surgical Hospital at Chankharpul.
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Question 1: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.A newborn was _____ burned after a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) overheated at a private hospital in Dhaka’s Chankharpul area on Saturday.
Questions 2–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.The newborn’s father, Golam Rabbani, said his child was born at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) early Tuesday morning.
3.The incident reportedly occurred shortly after the baby was admitted to the NICU at Royal Care and Surgical Hospital.
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।