Tk 4cr bridge remains unusable without approach roads
The Daily Star (National) · ৭ নভে, ২০২৬
Around 15,000 people from at least 12 villages in Moulvibazar’s Rajnagar upazila still have to cross the Laghata river by boat or makeshift bamboo footbridges as a Tk 4 crore bridge, built nearly five years ago, remains unusable due to a lack of approach roads.
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- Around 15,000 people from at least 12 villages in Moulvibazar’s Rajnagar upazila still have to cross the Laghata river by boat or makeshift bamboo footbridges as a Tk 4 crore bridge, built nearly five years ago, remains unusable due to a lack of approach roads.
- “We urge the authorities to build the approach roads and open the bridge without further delay,” said Hosna Begum, a local resident.
- The 60-metre reinforced concrete bridge on the Kamarchak Government Primary School-Dhalai ferry terminal road in Kamarchak union remains disconnected from roads at both ends.
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 | 15,000 people | “Around 15,000 people from at least 12 villages in Moulvibazar’s Rajnagar upazila still have to cross the Laghata river by boat or makeshift bamboo footbridges as a Tk 4 crore bridge, built nearly five years ago, remains unusable due to a lack of approach roads.” |
Figure | Tk 4,04,03,449 | “According to the Local Government Engineering Department, construction began on July 6, 2020, at an estimated cost of Tk 4,04,03,449.” |
Date | November 18, 2021 | “Contractor Prince Mamun (JV) was given until November 18, 2021, to complete the work.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Not usable.
“Around 15,000 people from at least 12 villages in Moulvibazar’s Rajnagar upazila still have to cross the Laghata river by boat or makeshift bamboo footbridges as a Tk 4 crore bridge, built nearly five years ago, remains unusable due to a lack of approach roads.”
To sever or interrupt a connection.
“The 60-metre reinforced concrete bridge on the Kamarchak Government Primary School-Dhalai ferry terminal road in Kamarchak union remains disconnected from roads at both ends.”
A bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestrians.
“Around 15,000 people from at least 12 villages in Moulvibazar’s Rajnagar upazila still have to cross the Laghata river by boat or makeshift bamboo footbridges as a Tk 4 crore bridge, built nearly five years ago, remains unusable due to a lack of approach roads.”
To strengthen, especially by addition or augmentation.
Synonyms: emphasize, repeat, review, encourage
“The 60-metre reinforced concrete bridge on the Kamarchak Government Primary School-Dhalai ferry terminal road in Kamarchak union remains disconnected from roads at both ends.”
A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.
“Around 15,000 people from at least 12 villages in Moulvibazar’s Rajnagar upazila still have to cross the Laghata river by boat or makeshift bamboo footbridges as a Tk 4 crore bridge, built nearly five years ago, remains unusable due to a lack of approach roads.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
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Around 15,000 people from at least 12 villages in Moulvibazar’s Rajnagar upazila still have to cross the Laghata river by boat or makeshift bamboo footbridges as a Tk 4 crore bridge, built nearly five years ago, remains unusable due to a lack of approach roads.
“We urge the authorities to build the approach roads and open the bridge without further delay,” said Hosna Begum, a local resident.
The 60-metre reinforced concrete bridge on the Kamarchak Government Primary School-Dhalai ferry terminal road in Kamarchak union remains disconnected from roads at both ends.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Around 15,000 people from at least 12 villages in Moulvibazar’s Rajnagar upazila still have to cross the Laghata river by boat or makeshift bamboo footbridges as a _____ bridge, built nearly five years ago, remains unusable due to a lack of approach roads.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.“We urge the authorities to build the _____ roads and open the bridge without further delay,” said Hosna Begum, a local resident.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.The 60-metre reinforced concrete bridge on the Kamarchak Government Primary School-Dhalai ferry terminal road in Kamarchak union remains disconnected from roads at both ends.
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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।

