Savar-Ashulia industrial activity normalises, 20 factories shut
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
Industrial activity has largely returned to normal in Savar and Ashulia following several days of unrest over garment workers’ demands, including a minimum monthly wage of Tk30,000 and an end to blacklisting.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Industrial activity has largely returned to normal in Savar and Ashulia following several days of unrest over garment workers’ demands, including a minimum monthly wage of Tk30,000 and an end to blacklisting.
- Most factories resumed production on Sunday, although authorities declared holidays at 20 factories after workers at several facilities stopped working and remained inside their workplaces.
- Speaking around noon, Mohammad Mominul Islam Bhuiyan, superintendent of police of Ashulia Industrial Police-1, said workers were carrying out their duties peacefully at most factories in Savar and Ashulia.
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 | Tk30,000 | “Industrial activity has largely returned to normal in Savar and Ashulia following several days of unrest over garment workers’ demands, including a minimum monthly wage of Tk30,000 and an end to blacklisting.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.
Synonyms: chief, head, head man, comptroller
“Speaking around noon, Mohammad Mominul Islam Bhuiyan, superintendent of police of Ashulia Industrial Police-1, said workers were carrying out their duties peacefully at most factories in Savar and Ashulia.”
To place on a blacklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned.
Synonyms: blackball, send to Coventry
“Industrial activity has largely returned to normal in Savar and Ashulia following several days of unrest over garment workers’ demands, including a minimum monthly wage of Tk30,000 and an end to blacklisting.”
In a peaceful manner.
“Speaking around noon, Mohammad Mominul Islam Bhuiyan, superintendent of police of Ashulia Industrial Police-1, said workers were carrying out their duties peacefully at most factories in Savar and Ashulia.”
The place where someone works.
Synonyms: workstead
“Most factories resumed production on Sunday, although authorities declared holidays at 20 factories after workers at several facilities stopped working and remained inside their workplaces.”
To make clear, explain, interpret.
Synonyms: disclose, make known
“Most factories resumed production on Sunday, although authorities declared holidays at 20 factories after workers at several facilities stopped working and remained inside their workplaces.”
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.
Industrial activity has largely returned to normal in Savar and Ashulia following several days of unrest over garment workers’ demands, including a minimum monthly wage of Tk30,000 and an end to blacklisting.
Most factories resumed production on Sunday, although authorities declared holidays at 20 factories after workers at several facilities stopped working and remained inside their workplaces.
After the holiday announcements around 10:30am, workers from several factories took positions on the Abdullahpur-Baipail road. Police later persuaded them to leave the road. Speaking around noon, Mohammad Mominul Islam Bhuiyan, superintendent of police of Ashulia Industrial Police-1, said workers were carrying out their duties peacefully at most factories in Savar and Ashulia.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Industrial activity has largely returned to normal in Savar and Ashulia following several days of unrest over garment workers’ demands, including a minimum monthly wage of _____ and an end to blacklisting.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.After the holiday announcements around 10:30am, workers from several _____ took positions on the Abdullahpur-Baipail road.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Most factories resumed production on Sunday, although authorities declared holidays at 30 factories after workers at several facilities stopped working and remained inside their workplaces.
4.Police later persuaded them to leave the road.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Wages & workers
When workers protest for higher pay, factories close and the economy suffers. How should such disputes be settled?
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।

