Rickshaw-van-easy-bike drivers’ protest causes public sufferings on roads
Prothom Alo (English) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
Rickshaw, van and easy-bike drivers have launched a movement with a 12-point demand, vowing to “resist all attempts to destroy their livelihoods”.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Rickshaw, van and easy-bike drivers have launched a movement with a 12-point demand, vowing to “resist all attempts to destroy their livelihoods”.
- They held a procession and rally in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Monday morning.
- The programme, organised by the Rickshaw-Van-Easy-bike Workers’ Union, also included the submission of a memorandum to the Prime Minister.
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
A thing to be considered, consideration.
“The procession and rally, which blocked the road, caused considerable inconvenience to commuters in the area.”
The quality of being inconvenient.
Synonyms: annoyance, nuisance, trouble
“The procession and rally, which blocked the road, caused considerable inconvenience to commuters in the area.”
The act of progressing or proceeding.
“They held a procession and rally in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Monday morning.”
The act of submitting or yielding; surrender.
Synonyms: acquiescence, capitulation, concession, giving in
“The programme, organised by the Rickshaw-Van-Easy-bike Workers’ Union, also included the submission of a memorandum to the Prime Minister.”
A means of providing the necessities of life for oneself (for example, a job or income).
Synonyms: living, subsistence, sustenance
“Rickshaw, van and easy-bike drivers have launched a movement with a 12-point demand, vowing to “resist all attempts to destroy their livelihoods”.”
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.
Rickshaw, van and easy-bike drivers have launched a movement with a 12-point demand, vowing to “resist all attempts to destroy their livelihoods”. They held a procession and rally in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Monday morning. The programme, organised by the Rickshaw-Van-Easy-bike Workers’ Union, also included the submission of a memorandum to the Prime Minister. The procession and rally, which blocked the road, caused considerable inconvenience to commuters in the area. Here is a photo story capturing some of the resulting public suffering.
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Questions 1–2: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.Rickshaw, van and easy-bike _____ have launched a movement with a 12-point demand, vowing to “resist all attempts to destroy their livelihoods”.
2.The procession and rally, which blocked the road, _____ considerable inconvenience to commuters in the area.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.They held a procession and rally in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Friday morning.
4.The programme, organised by the Rickshaw-Van-Easy-bike Workers’ Union, also included the submission of a memorandum to the Prime Minister.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Protests & public order
Should governments be allowed to ban protests near important buildings such as parliament? Give your opinion.
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।