Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury appointed 29th foreign secretary
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
Bangladesh has appointed Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury as its 29th foreign secretary, with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announcing the decision in a notification on Sunday.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
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- According to the notification issued by the ministry’s Administration Wing, Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury, secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will serve as foreign secretary until further orders.
- Meanwhile, Asad Alam Siam, who had been serving as foreign secretary since June 20, 2025, is set to take up his new assignment as Bangladesh’s high commissioner to India.
- Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury is an officer of the 17th batch of the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs cadre.
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 | June 20, 2025 | “Meanwhile, Asad Alam Siam, who had been serving as foreign secretary since June 20, 2025, is set to take up his new assignment as Bangladesh’s high commissioner to India.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
1টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The act of notifying.
“Bangladesh has appointed Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury as its 29th foreign secretary, with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announcing the decision in a notification on Sunday.”
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.
Bangladesh has appointed Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury as its 29th foreign secretary, with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announcing the decision in a notification on Sunday.
According to the notification issued by the ministry’s Administration Wing, Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury, secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will serve as foreign secretary until further orders.
The order will take effect immediately in the public interest, the notification stated.
Meanwhile, Asad Alam Siam, who had been serving as foreign secretary since June 20, 2025, is set to take up his new assignment as Bangladesh’s high commissioner to India.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Bangladesh has appointed Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury as its _____th foreign secretary, with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announcing the decision in a notification on Sunday.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.Meanwhile, Asad Alam Siam, who had been serving as foreign _____ since June 20, 2025, is set to take up his new assignment as Bangladesh’s high commissioner to India.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.According to the notification issued by the ministry’s Administration Wing, Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury, secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will serve as foreign secretary until further orders.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: BCS & government jobs
Should government jobs be given only on merit, or should some posts be kept for special groups? Discuss both views and 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।

