Probe flags anomalies in Tk 27,860cr LGD spending: minister
The Daily Star (National) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
A probe committee found “serious irregularities” involving the expenditure of Tk 27,859.91 crore by agencies under the Local Government Division, LGRD Minister Abdul Moyeen Khan told parliament yesterday.
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- A probe committee found “serious irregularities” involving the expenditure of Tk 27,859.91 crore by agencies under the Local Government Division, LGRD Minister Abdul Moyeen Khan told parliament yesterday.
- In a written reply to a question from MP Fazle Huda during the question-and-answer session, the minister said the division had formed a seven-member inquiry committee on May 12 to investigate allegations of irregularities and corruption in the activities of its offices between January 2009 and February 17, 2026.
- According to the minister, the committee submitted its report on October 7, finding evidence of irregularities involving Tk 27,859.91 crore in government funds in an initial review of 66 randomly selected activities.
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 |
|---|---|---|
Figure | Tk 27,859.91 crore | “A probe committee found “serious irregularities” involving the expenditure of Tk 27,859.91 crore by agencies under the Local Government Division, LGRD Minister Abdul Moyeen Khan told parliament yesterday.” |
Date | May 12 | “In a written reply to a question from MP Fazle Huda during the question-and-answer session, the minister said the division had formed a seven-member inquiry committee on May 12 to investigate allegations of irregularities and corruption in the activities of its offices between January 2009 and February 17, 2026.” |
Date | October 19 | “The report was forwarded to the ACC on October 19 for further investigation.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
Synonyms: underseek
“In a written reply to a question from MP Fazle Huda during the question-and-answer session, the minister said the division had formed a seven-member inquiry committee on May 12 to investigate allegations of irregularities and corruption in the activities of its offices between January 2009 and February 17, 2026.”
The act or process of dividing anything.
Synonyms: lith, split
“In a written reply to a question from MP Fazle Huda during the question-and-answer session, the minister said the division had formed a seven-member inquiry committee on May 12 to investigate allegations of irregularities and corruption in the activities of its offices between January 2009 and February 17, 2026.”
An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts.
Synonyms: accusation, assertion, censure, charge
“In a written reply to a question from MP Fazle Huda during the question-and-answer session, the minister said the division had formed a seven-member inquiry committee on May 12 to investigate allegations of irregularities and corruption in the activities of its offices between January 2009 and February 17, 2026.”
Chronologically first, early; of or pertaining to the beginning, cause or origin.
Synonyms: incipient, opening
“According to the minister, the committee submitted its report on October 7, finding evidence of irregularities involving Tk 27,859.91 crore in government funds in an initial review of 66 randomly selected activities.”
To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.
Synonyms: choose, opt
“According to the minister, the committee submitted its report on October 7, finding evidence of irregularities involving Tk 27,859.91 crore in government funds in an initial review of 66 randomly selected activities.”
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A probe committee found “serious irregularities” involving the expenditure of Tk 27,859.91 crore by agencies under the Local Government Division, LGRD Minister Abdul Moyeen Khan told parliament yesterday.
In a written reply to a question from MP Fazle Huda during the question-and-answer session, the minister said the division had formed a seven-member inquiry committee on May 12 to investigate allegations of irregularities and corruption in the activities of its offices between January 2009 and February 17, 2026.
According to the minister, the committee submitted its report on October 7, finding evidence of irregularities involving Tk 27,859.91 crore in government funds in an initial review of 66 randomly selected activities.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.A probe committee found “serious irregularities” involving the expenditure of _____ by agencies under the Local Government Division, LGRD Minister Abdul Moyeen Khan told parliament yesterday.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.In a written reply to a question from MP Fazle Huda during the question-and-answer session, the _____ said the division had formed a seven-member inquiry committee on May 12 to investigate allegations of irregularities and corruption in the activities of its offices between January 2009 and February 17, 2026.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.According to the minister, the committee submitted its report on October 7, finding evidence of irregularities involving Tk 41,789.86 crore in government funds in an initial review of 66 randomly selected activities.
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