Two killed as truck collides with covered van on Dhaka-Chattogram highway
The Business Standard (National) · ৭ নভে, ২০২৬
The truck driver and his helper were trapped inside the mangled cabin after the collision in Sitakunda
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The Business Standard (National)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- A truck driver and his helper were killed after their vehicle collided with a covered van on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sitakunda, Chattogram, early today (7 November).
- According to Kumira Highway Police Outpost, the truck was carrying goods from Rangpur to Chattogram when it rammed into the rear of a covered van travelling ahead in the same lane.
- Asked about the cause of the accident, Kumira Highway Police Outpost In-Charge Mohammad Ziauddin told The Business Standard that the covered van had allegedly applied sudden brakes without giving any signal while travelling in the same lane, causing the truck behind it to lose control and hit the vehicle.
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 | 7 November | “A truck driver and his helper were killed after their vehicle collided with a covered van on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sitakunda, Chattogram, early today (7 November).” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
2টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
To impact directly, especially if violent.
Synonyms: clash
“A truck driver and his helper were killed after their vehicle collided with a covered van on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sitakunda, Chattogram, early today (7 November).”
Death, departure from life.
“The deceased were identified as truck driver Md Saleh Ahmed Selim, 46, and his helper Md Sohrab, 35.”
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 truck driver and his helper were killed after their vehicle collided with a covered van on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sitakunda, Chattogram, early today (7 November).
The accident occurred around 6:30am in the Barua Para area of Panchila in the upazila.
The deceased were identified as truck driver Md Saleh Ahmed Selim, 46, and his helper Md Sohrab, 35. Both were residents of Rangpur district.
According to Kumira Highway Police Outpost, the truck was carrying goods from Rangpur to Chattogram when it rammed into the rear of a covered van travelling ahead in the same lane.
A part of a report by The Business Standard (National).Read the full story
Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.A truck driver and his helper were killed after their vehicle collided with a covered van on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sitakunda, Chattogram, early today (_____ November).
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.The deceased were identified as _____ driver Md Saleh Ahmed Selim, 46, and his helper Md Sohrab, 35.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.According to Kumira Highway Police Outpost, the truck was carrying goods from Rangpur to Chattogram when it rammed into the rear of a covered van travelling ahead in the same lane.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Police & crime
How important is it for people to trust the police and the courts? What can build that trust?
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।

