‘We just want one last glimpse of him’
The Daily Star (National) · ৬ নভে, ২০২৬
Jummie Rahman and her younger brother Zarif are waiting for their father’s body to return home. Their father, Md Anisur Rahman, 52, died in Taiwan on October 31, but his body remains at a hospital there as the family struggles to arrange its repatriation.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনThe Daily Star (National)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
The Daily Star (National)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Their father, Md Anisur Rahman, 52, died in Taiwan on October 31, but his body remains at a hospital there as the family struggles to arrange its repatriation.
- The family from Ratil village in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj has one desperate wish: to see Anisur’s face one last time.
- Kashiani Upazila Nirbahi Officer Md Shahin Mia said Anisur’s brother contacted him on November 3 and sent relevant documents.
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 31 | “Their father, Md Anisur Rahman, 52, died in Taiwan on October 31, but his body remains at a hospital there as the family struggles to arrange its repatriation.” |
Date | June 22 | “Anisur went to Taiwan on a tourist visa on June 22 this year, hoping to repay his debts and support his family.” |
Date | October 28 | “Shila said she first learnt about her husband’s illness on October 28.” |
Date | November 2 | “On November 2, Shila sought assistance from the foreign affairs and expatriates’ welfare ministries and the Wage Earners’ Welfare Board to bring her husband’s body home.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
3টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The process of returning of a person to their country of origin or citizenship.
“Their father, Md Anisur Rahman, 52, died in Taiwan on October 31, but his body remains at a hospital there as the family struggles to arrange its repatriation.”
A person in desperate circumstances or who is at the point of desperation, such as a down-and-outer, addict, etc.
“The family from Ratil village in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj has one desperate wish: to see Anisur’s face one last time.”
A contortion of the body in an attempt to escape or to perform a difficult task.
“Their father, Md Anisur Rahman, 52, died in Taiwan on October 31, but his body remains at a hospital there as the family struggles to arrange its repatriation.”
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.
Jummie Rahman and her younger brother Zarif are waiting for their father’s body to return home. Their father, Md Anisur Rahman, 52, died in Taiwan on October 31, but his body remains at a hospital there as the family struggles to arrange its repatriation.
The family from Ratil village in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj has one desperate wish: to see Anisur’s face one last time. But they cannot afford the cost of bringing his body home.
Anisur went to Taiwan on a tourist visa on June 22 this year, hoping to repay his debts and support his family. Although his visa expired, he stayed on in search of work.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Their father, Md Anisur Rahman, _____ died in Taiwan on October 31, but his body remains at a hospital there as the family struggles to arrange its repatriation.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.The family from Ratil village in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj has one desperate wish: to see Anisur’s face one _____ time.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.But they cannot afford the cost of bringing his body home.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Hospitals & healthcare
Some people believe healthcare should be free for everyone. Others think people should pay for their own treatment. 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।