Riyadh financial district targeted, Aramco skyscraper damaged
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
An Aramco building in Riyadh was targeted in an “attempted attack,” the Saudi energy ministry said on Sunday, with eyewitnesses telling AFP the skyscraper sustained damage, after the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s…
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Aramco facilities and infrastructure have been repeatedly struck by the Houthis in recent months, with tankers, refineries, storage areas and the company headquarters all targeted by the group.
- “Aramco tower in Kafd has been targeted, that’s the sure thing,” an eyewitness told AFP, referring to the King Abdullah Financial District.
- Thousands of Syrian troops are set to deploy to Saudi Arabia and Yemen, with some already on the ground, multiple Yemeni officials told AFP. The United Nations says more than 1,600 people have been killed and more than 300,000 displaced since fighting resumed in impoverished Yemen.
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 | 1,600 people | “Thousands of Syrian troops are set to deploy to Saudi Arabia and Yemen, with some already on the ground, multiple Yemeni officials told AFP. The United Nations says more than 1,600 people have been killed and more than 300,000 displaced since fighting resumed in impoverished Yemen.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The basic facilities, services and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society.
Synonyms: underbuilding
“Aramco facilities and infrastructure have been repeatedly struck by the Houthis in recent months, with tankers, refineries, storage areas and the company headquarters all targeted by the group.”
Someone who sees an event and can report or testify about it.
“An Aramco building in Riyadh was targeted in an “attempted attack,” the Saudi energy ministry said on Sunday, with eyewitnesses telling AFP the skyscraper sustained damage, after the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthis said it had intercepted missiles launched by the group.”
An interception of a missile.
“An Aramco building in Riyadh was targeted in an “attempted attack,” the Saudi energy ministry said on Sunday, with eyewitnesses telling AFP the skyscraper sustained damage, after the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthis said it had intercepted missiles launched by the group.”
A very tall building with a large number of floors.
“An Aramco building in Riyadh was targeted in an “attempted attack,” the Saudi energy ministry said on Sunday, with eyewitnesses telling AFP the skyscraper sustained damage, after the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthis said it had intercepted missiles launched by the group.”
A building, or a mass of machinery, used to produce refined products such as sugar, oil, or metals.
“Aramco facilities and infrastructure have been repeatedly struck by the Houthis in recent months, with tankers, refineries, storage areas and the company headquarters all targeted by the group.”
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.
An Aramco building in Riyadh was targeted in an “attempted attack,” the Saudi energy ministry said on Sunday, with eyewitnesses telling AFP the skyscraper sustained damage, after the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthis said it had intercepted missiles launched by the group.
Aramco facilities and infrastructure have been repeatedly struck by the Houthis in recent months, with tankers, refineries, storage areas and the company headquarters all targeted by the group.
“Aramco tower in Kafd has been targeted, that’s the sure thing,” an eyewitness told AFP, referring to the King Abdullah Financial District. Two other witnesses confirmed seeing damage to the building.
A part of a report by Dhaka Tribune (English).Read the full story
Questions 1–3: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.An Aramco building in Riyadh was targeted in an “attempted attack,” the Saudi energy ministry said on Sunday, with eyewitnesses telling AFP the _____ sustained damage, after the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthis said it had intercepted missiles launched by the group.
2.“Aramco tower in Kafd has been _____, that’s the sure thing,” an eyewitness told AFP, referring to the King Abdullah Financial District.
3.Two other witnesses confirmed seeing _____ to the building.
Question 4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
4.Aramco facilities and infrastructure have been repeatedly struck by the Houthis in recent months, with tankers, refineries, storage areas and the company headquarters all targeted by the group.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: War & weapons
Is selling weapons to other countries ever justified? 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.
Log in to submit your writing and get feedback.
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।