Over 50 blasts, 8 buses torched: Who is behind Dhaka's terror?
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
Panic gripped the Dhaka University campus on Sunday evening as a series of crude bomb explosions, which also struck several other locations across the capital, deepened public fear.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- The evening rush had not yet subsided on campus when two loud explosions rang out in quick succession in the TSC area.
- Similar blasts followed beside the administrative building, in front of the VC Chattar and at the Mukti-Ganatantra Toron.
- Questions remain, however, about who is behind the blasts and how directly the detained individuals are linked to them.
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 6 | “At least 8 bombs exploded between Friday (November 6) evening and late at night, in Adabor, Shahbagh, Khilgaon, the Airport area and Kalshi in Mirpur.” |
Date | November 5 | “The previous day, Thursday (November 5) night, two explosions occurred in front of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel and in front of Gate 3 of Rajarbagh Police Lines.” |
Date | November 2 | “On November 2, a crude bomb also exploded near Dhanmondi Government Boys’ High School in Sobhanbagh.” |
Date | November 7 | “On Saturday (November 7) night, a crude bomb was thrown at the Setu Bhaban in Banani, breaking the glass of its guard room.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Of or relating to administering or administration.
“Similar blasts followed beside the administrative building, in front of the VC Chattar and at the Mukti-Ganatantra Toron.”
A particular point or place in physical space.
Synonyms: place
“Panic gripped the Dhaka University campus on Sunday evening as a series of crude bomb explosions, which also struck several other locations across the capital, deepened public fear.”
To make deep or deeper
Synonyms: depthen
“Panic gripped the Dhaka University campus on Sunday evening as a series of crude bomb explosions, which also struck several other locations across the capital, deepened public fear.”
To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
“The evening rush had not yet subsided on campus when two loud explosions rang out in quick succession in the TSC area.”
Influenza, the flu.
“Panic gripped the Dhaka University campus on Sunday evening as a series of crude bomb explosions, which also struck several other locations across the capital, deepened public fear.”
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.
Panic gripped the Dhaka University campus on Sunday evening as a series of crude bomb explosions, which also struck several other locations across the capital, deepened public fear.
The evening rush had not yet subsided on campus when two loud explosions rang out in quick succession in the TSC area. Similar blasts followed beside the administrative building, in front of the VC Chattar and at the Mukti-Ganatantra Toron. Students detained several people as they fled the scene.
Elsewhere in the capital that evening, crude bombs also exploded at several other locations, including in front of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) office in Malibagh.
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Question 1: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.Similar _____ followed beside the administrative building, in front of the VC Chattar and at the Mukti-Ganatantra Toron.
Questions 2–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.Panic gripped the Dhaka University campus on Thursday evening as a series of crude bomb explosions, which also struck several other locations across the capital, deepened public fear.
3.The evening rush had not yet subsided on campus when two loud explosions rang out in quick succession in the TSC area.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Traffic & transport
Traffic jams waste millions of hours in Dhaka every year. What are the causes, and what are the best solutions?
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।