Tagore mural defaced with black ink in Khulna
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৬ নভে, ২০২৬
A mural of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore at Khulna Railway Station has been defaced with black ink, drawing attention on Friday afternoon.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Officer-in-Charge of Khulna Sadar Police Station Lokman Hossain said police learned about the incident in the afternoon and launched an investigation.
- “All businesses across the road were closed on Friday, making it difficult to determine who defaced the mural and when,” he said.
- Earlier, on October 10, the face of a Rabindranath Tagore mural in Dhaka was also defaced with black ink.
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 | October 10 | “Earlier, on October 10, the face of a Rabindranath Tagore mural in Dhaka was also defaced with black ink.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
A beginning; a first move.
Synonyms: direct initiative
“The murals were painted on the initiative of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) ahead of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to the city.”
The collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture.
“They depict the July uprising, the Sundarbans, the Sixty Dome Mosque and the jute industry, alongside portraits of prominent figures who contributed to the region's art, literature and culture, including Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam.”
Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant
Synonyms: extuberant, outstanding, attention-grabbing, eye-catching
“They depict the July uprising, the Sundarbans, the Sixty Dome Mosque and the jute industry, alongside portraits of prominent figures who contributed to the region's art, literature and culture, including Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam.”
An event or occurrence.
“Officer-in-Charge of Khulna Sadar Police Station Lokman Hossain said police learned about the incident in the afternoon and launched an investigation.”
One crowned with laurel, such as a poet laureate or Nobel laureate.
“A mural of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore at Khulna Railway Station has been defaced with black ink, drawing attention on Friday afternoon.”
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.
A mural of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore at Khulna Railway Station has been defaced with black ink, drawing attention on Friday afternoon.
Officer-in-Charge of Khulna Sadar Police Station Lokman Hossain said police learned about the incident in the afternoon and launched an investigation.
“All businesses across the road were closed on Friday, making it difficult to determine who defaced the mural and when,” he said.
The murals were painted on the initiative of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) ahead of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to the city. They depict the July uprising, the Sundarbans, the Sixty Dome Mosque and the jute industry, alongside portraits of prominent figures who contributed to the region's art, literature and culture, including Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam.
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Questions 1–2: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.A mural of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore at Khulna Railway Station has been _____ with black ink, drawing attention on Friday afternoon.
2.The _____ were painted on the initiative of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) ahead of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to the city.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.“All businesses across the road were closed on Monday, making it difficult to determine who defaced the mural and when,” he said.
4.Officer-in-Charge of Khulna Sadar Police Station Lokman Hossain said police learned about the incident in the afternoon and launched an investigation.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Police & crime
Some people believe strict laws and punishment are the best way to reduce crime. Others think education is more effective. 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।

