Which roads in Dhaka may face traffic congestion, and how to get around
Prothom Alo (English) · ৭ নভে, ২০২৬
Traffic pressure has increased on several roads in the capital today, Saturday, due to multiple major events. The traffic division has advised city residents to remain cautious while travelling, particularly on Manik Mia Avenue, around the Parliament building, in Tejgaon and on nearby roads.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- The traffic division has advised city residents to remain cautious while travelling, particularly on Manik Mia Avenue, around the Parliament building, in Tejgaon and on nearby roads.
- As a result, traffic may increase in the afternoon on roads leading to Naya Paltan, Kakrail, Farmgate, Asad Gate and Manik Mia Avenue.
- The gathering of around 40,000 village police members has created traffic pressure around the trade fair ground, Tejgaon and surrounding areas.
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Equal to the end proposed; adequate to what is needed; enough
Synonyms: ample, competent
“Traffic officials have advised those who need to travel through these areas to allow sufficient time for their journeys.”
Careful; using or exercising caution; tentative
“The traffic division has advised city residents to remain cautious while travelling, particularly on Manik Mia Avenue, around the Parliament building, in Tejgaon and on nearby roads.”
The act or process of dividing anything.
Synonyms: lith, split
“The traffic division has advised city residents to remain cautious while travelling, particularly on Manik Mia Avenue, around the Parliament building, in Tejgaon and on nearby roads.”
To arrange in working order.
“The Ministry of Cultural Affairs has organised the event to mark National Revolution and Solidarity Day.”
A whole number that can be divided by another number with no remainder.
“Traffic pressure has increased on several roads in the capital today, Saturday, due to multiple major events.”
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.
Traffic pressure has increased on several roads in the capital today, Saturday, due to multiple major events.
The traffic division has advised city residents to remain cautious while travelling, particularly on Manik Mia Avenue, around the Parliament building, in Tejgaon and on nearby roads.
Traffic officials have advised those who need to travel through these areas to allow sufficient time for their journeys.
The ‘Concert for Solidarity’ is being held at Manik Mia Avenue. The Ministry of Cultural Affairs has organised the event to mark National Revolution and Solidarity Day.
A part of a report by Prothom Alo (English).Read the full story
Questions 1–2: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.Traffic pressure has increased on several _____ in the capital today, Saturday, due to multiple major events.
2.The _____ division has advised city residents to remain cautious while travelling, particularly on Manik Mia Avenue, around the Parliament building, in Tejgaon and on nearby roads.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Traffic officials have advised those who need to travel through these areas to allow sufficient time for their journeys.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Traffic & transport
Should private cars be banned from city centres to reduce traffic? 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।