Paraguay's President Santiago Peña impeached and arrested
BBC World News (English) · ৭ নভে, ২০২৬
Santiago Peña was ousted due to a banking crisis which left millions of people unable to access their money.
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- Late night political drama as Peña is impeached and arrested Paraguay's President Santiago Peña has been impeached and placed under house arrest after the collapse of a digital bank with links to his private business interests.
- Peña was arrested on Friday minutes after lawmakers, including from his own party, unanimously voted to remove him from office due to a widening crisis triggered by the collapse of Ueno Bank earlier this week.
- Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns after bank collapse
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
State of uncomplaining acceptance in the face of something undesirable but unavoidable.
“Rather than accept his resignation, senators impeached Peña and charged him with misconduct, meaning he has been stripped of the immunity usually granted to ex-presidents.”
The state of being insusceptible to something; notably:
Synonyms: exemption, free pass, get out of jail free card
“Rather than accept his resignation, senators impeached Peña and charged him with misconduct, meaning he has been stripped of the immunity usually granted to ex-presidents.”
In a unanimous manner; without objection.
“Peña was arrested on Friday minutes after lawmakers, including from his own party, unanimously voted to remove him from office due to a widening crisis triggered by the collapse of Ueno Bank earlier this week.”
To hinder, impede, or prevent.
“Late night political drama as Peña is impeached and arrested”
Behavior that is considered to be unacceptable.
“Rather than accept his resignation, senators impeached Peña and charged him with misconduct, meaning he has been stripped of the immunity usually granted to ex-presidents.”
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.
Late night political drama as Peña is impeached and arrested
Paraguay's President Santiago Peña has been impeached and placed under house arrest after the collapse of a digital bank with links to his private business interests.
Peña was arrested on Friday minutes after lawmakers, including from his own party, unanimously voted to remove him from office due to a widening crisis triggered by the collapse of Ueno Bank earlier this week.
He had offered to step down on Thursday. Rather than accept his resignation, senators impeached Peña and charged him with misconduct, meaning he has been stripped of the immunity usually granted to ex-presidents.
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Question 1: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.Late night political drama as Peña is _____ and arrested
Questions 2–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.Peña was arrested on Monday minutes after lawmakers, including from his own party, unanimously voted to remove him from office due to a widening crisis triggered by the collapse of Ueno Bank earlier this week.
3.Rather than accept his resignation, senators impeached Peña and charged him with misconduct, meaning he has been stripped of the immunity usually granted to ex-presidents.
4.He had offered to step down on Sunday.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Police & crime
How important is it for people to trust the police and the courts? What can build that 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।