Sheikh Hasina's new passport: Delhi receives email, forwards it to Dhaka
Prothom Alo (English) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
The Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi has received an email from Matrix Chambers, a UK-based law firm, requesting a new passport and national identity card for the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- The email contains an application for a new passport and national identity card.
- However, several diplomatic sources in Dhaka have stated that there is no way to ascertain that the application is for Sheikh Hasina, as the email from the law firm did not contain any authorisation or proof document from Sheikh Hasina.
- The Reuters report also stated that this is the first such application made by Sheikh Hasina since fleeing to India on 5 August 2024, in the face of student-led protests.
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 | 5 August 2024 | “The Reuters report also stated that this is the first such application made by Sheikh Hasina since fleeing to India on 5 August 2024, in the face of student-led protests.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
(A document giving) formal sanction, permission or warrant.
“However, several diplomatic sources in Dhaka have stated that there is no way to ascertain that the application is for Sheikh Hasina, as the email from the law firm did not contain any authorisation or proof document from Sheikh Hasina.”
An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.
“However, several diplomatic sources in Dhaka have stated that there is no way to ascertain that the application is for Sheikh Hasina, as the email from the law firm did not contain any authorisation or proof document from Sheikh Hasina.”
Sameness, identicalness; the quality or fact of (several specified things) being the same.
Synonyms: individuality, selfhood, celebrity, personality
“The Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi has received an email from Matrix Chambers, a UK-based law firm, requesting a new passport and national identity card for the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.”
The science of diplomas, or the art of deciphering ancient writings and determining their age, authenticity, etc.; paleography.
“However, several diplomatic sources in Dhaka have stated that there is no way to ascertain that the application is for Sheikh Hasina, as the email from the law firm did not contain any authorisation or proof document from Sheikh Hasina.”
To ask for (something).
Synonyms: ask, bespeak, call for
“The Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi has received an email from Matrix Chambers, a UK-based law firm, requesting a new passport and national identity card for the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.”
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.
The Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi has received an email from Matrix Chambers, a UK-based law firm, requesting a new passport and national identity card for the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
The email contains an application for a new passport and national identity card.
However, several diplomatic sources in Dhaka have stated that there is no way to ascertain that the application is for Sheikh Hasina, as the email from the law firm did not contain any authorisation or proof document from Sheikh Hasina.
A part of a report by Prothom Alo (English).Read the full story
Questions 1–2: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.The Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi has _____ an email from Matrix Chambers, a UK-based law firm, requesting a new passport and national identity card for the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
2.However, several diplomatic sources in Dhaka have stated that there is no way to ascertain that the application is for Sheikh Hasina, as the _____ from the law firm did not contain any authorisation or proof document from Sheikh Hasina.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.The email contains an application for a new passport and national identity card.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: World politics
Some people think their country should focus on its own problems rather than on events abroad. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
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।

