Two buses set ablaze in separate incidents in Gazipur
The Business Standard (National) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
Both vehicles had been parked beside the Dhaka-Tangail highway for months; police suspect arson.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনThe Business Standard (National)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
The Business Standard (National)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Two buses of Azmeri Paribahan were set on fire in separate incidents in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila today (9 November), with police suspecting deliberate arson.
- The fires broke out at around 5:30am and 6:30pm at two locations in the Chandra area along the Dhaka-Tangail highway.
- Tarikul Islam, station officer of Kaliakair Fire Service, confirmed the incidents, saying firefighters had brought both fires under control after receiving reports.
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 | 9 November | “Two buses of Azmeri Paribahan were set on fire in separate incidents in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila today (9 November), with police suspecting deliberate arson.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Having a great extent; covering a large area; vast
“Both buses sustained extensive damage, but the exact cause of the fires has yet to be established, he said.”
(usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.
“Two buses of Azmeri Paribahan were set on fire in separate incidents in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila today (9 November), with police suspecting deliberate arson.”
An event or occurrence.
“Two buses of Azmeri Paribahan were set on fire in separate incidents in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila today (9 November), with police suspecting deliberate arson.”
An apartheid-era urban area populated by non-white people; township.
Synonyms: place
“The fires broke out at around 5:30am and 6:30pm at two locations in the Chandra area along the Dhaka-Tangail highway.”
To supply or contribute.
“Tarikul Islam, station officer of Kaliakair Fire Service, confirmed the incidents, saying firefighters had brought both fires under control after receiving reports.”
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.
Two buses of Azmeri Paribahan were set on fire in separate incidents in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila today (9 November), with police suspecting deliberate arson.
The fires broke out at around 5:30am and 6:30pm at two locations in the Chandra area along the Dhaka-Tangail highway.
Tarikul Islam, station officer of Kaliakair Fire Service, confirmed the incidents, saying firefighters had brought both fires under control after receiving reports.
Both buses sustained extensive damage, but the exact cause of the fires has yet to be established, he said.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Two buses of Azmeri Paribahan were set on fire in separate incidents in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila today (_____ November), with police suspecting deliberate arson.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.Tarikul Islam, station officer of Kaliakair Fire Service, confirmed the _____, saying firefighters had brought both fires under control after receiving reports.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Both buses sustained extensive damage, but the exact cause of the fires has yet to be established, he said.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Traffic & transport
Traffic jams waste millions of hours in Dhaka every year. What are the causes, and what are the best solutions?
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।

