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<image:caption>Electricity</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:43:26.671Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Power tariffs for low-income consumers to revert to previous rates</news:title>
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<image:caption>Sohel Rana, the prime accused in the case, was produced before the Child Violence Prevention Tribunal in Dhaka in the morning on 4 June 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:09:23.946Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Verdict in Pallabi child rape-murder case 7 June</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/uzxse0hov3</loc>
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<image:caption>BGB 53 batallion patrolling team along the Bangladesh-India border in Chapainawabganj district</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T07:55:45.985Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BGB says it foiled 10 ‘push-in’ attempts in 24 hours</news:title>
<news:keywords>bangladesh-India Border, Bangladesh-India Relations, BGB, BSF, Push-in</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Football fever grips fans ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. With the tournament just days away, supporters have begun celebrating with flags and jerseys. Murals of favourite players adorn walls, while youngsters practise football wearing their beloved teams’ colours. Photo taken from KM Das Lane, Tikatuli, Dhaka on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Fatema Begum earns a living rowing a ferry boat on Madankhali Canal during the summer and monsoon seasons. She makes between Tk 400 and Tk 500 a day transporting passengers across the waterway. Photo taken from Dikrir Char in Baliadangi, Sadar Upazila, Faridpur on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Authorities relocate the last remaining crocodile from the lake beside the historic shrine of Khan Jahan Ali (RA). Photo taken in Bagerhat on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Scorching heat continues to disrupt daily life. A mother shields her child from the sun with a towel while going out for an urgent errand. Photo taken in New Market, Pabna on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A worker quenches his thirst amid the intense summer heat. Photo taken from Jamalpur area in Rajshahi on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Seven-month-old Sawda was brought from Narsingdi to the DNCC Dedicated COVID-19 Hospital in Dhaka as her condition deteriorated following a measles infection. She was later admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the hospital. Photo taken in Mohakhali, Dhaka on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>As the opening day of the Football World Cup approaches, demand rises for team flags. Seasonal vendors are roaming city streets selling the flags of different countries to enthusiastic football fans. Photo taken in Satmatha intersection, Bogura on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A road shrouded in black smoke emitted by ageing and poorly maintained trucks. Such vehicle emissions are contributing to rising air pollution. Photo taken from Kanchpur Bridge area in Narayanganj on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>World Cup excitement is driving sales of footballs and team merchandise. Replicas of this year’s official tournament ball, ‘Trionda’, are being sold at shops across the city for Tk 650 to Tk 950. Photo taken in Chattogram District Stadium area on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A family browses plants at a nursery for their rooftop and balcony garden. Photo taken in Matuail area of Dhaka on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Children play with kadam (burflower) freshly picked from a tree. Photo taken from Panbazar in Rangpur on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A floating market on boats laden with jackfruit, pineapples and mangoes. Growers have brought the fruit by river from remote hill areas to Rangamati town. The aroma of ripe fruit fills the town as hundreds of engine-powered dinghies crowd the waterfront. Photo taken at Banarupa Samata Ghat, Rangamati on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Carrying an umbrella, a farmer dries maize under the blazing sun. Photo taken in Shyampur, Sadar upazila, Rangpur on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A monkey enjoys a ripe jackfruit while perched in a tree. Such scenes are common during summer in the Water Development Board residential area in Shahi Eidgah neighbourhood of Sylhet city, where monkeys are often seen alone or in troops roaming among jackfruit trees. Photo taken in Shahi Eidgah area, Sylhet on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Women from a potter’s family take out earthenware after firing to prepare the items for sale. Photo taken in Palpara, Rangpur on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/677q1q5i/16.-RajbariDH054420260603Rajbari-03.06.2026-Photo-25.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Untimely erosion by the Padma River is swallowing agricultural land. Fields of crops and vegetables are disappearing within moments, leaving local residents living in fear. Photo taken in Devgram Uttar Kawaljani area of Rajbari on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/obk4lwb3/17.-KhulnaDH063020260603Khulna-Gherer-mas-3.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Workers harvest fish from an enclosure using a net. Photo taken in Amvita, Dumuria Upazila, Khulna on 3 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T07:54:16.472Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TOP SHOTS (4 June 2026)</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/63g30vx8xs</loc>
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<image:caption>Heatwave</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T07:19:26.144Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heatwave to continue in 5 divisions: Met office</news:title>
<news:keywords>Heatwave, BMD, Rain, Weather Forecast , Temperature</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/uusbelpzjm</loc>
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<image:caption>Universal pension scheme</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T07:07:06.909Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt seeks to bring private banking sector under universal pension scheme</news:title>
<news:keywords>Universal Pension Scheme, Bangladesh Bank, Retirement, Pension</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/f2fvja38j9</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/oxnqnrz7/823956-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Algeria's players celebrate the opening goal during the international friendly football match between the Netherlands and Algeria ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup football tournament at the De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam on 3 June, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T07:01:16.268Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Algeria sucker-punch Netherlands in World Cup warm up</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA World Cup 2026, Algeria, Netherlands</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/71800tt6pg</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/rjjs629u/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-04kzm3zr7j9b9f7accf95744c08d68057faa845022.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Khondoker Rashed Maqsood</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:49:42.928Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BSEC chairman, commissioners resign</news:title>
<news:keywords>BSEC, Resignation, Chairman, Share market</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/hejch8ieuo</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/jxqmzv5t/Delhi-hotel-fire.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel and firefighters stand at the site following a fire that broke out at a hotel in New Delhi on 3 June 2026</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:45:39.029Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: 3 Bangladeshis in critical condition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Fire, Death, Hotel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/4jh7lk8ew1</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2021-05/78809fa9-9bbf-4298-9aa9-1c902ece803b/farmer.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A farmer sprays pesticides to the paddy field using solar power instead of batteries. The picture was taken from Sherpur in Bogura on 30 May.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:41:34.748Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Limited efforts to expand solar power use in agriculture</news:title>
<news:keywords>Solar System, Agriculture , Exclusive, Renewable Energy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/video/eyn69vdmgr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/ynqx2x2o/Selina-Hayat-Ivy.avif</image:loc>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:29:04.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Let there be a humane govt for all: Ivy after release from jail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Politics, Awami League, Selina Hayat Ivy, Keraniganj Jail, Bail, BNP Government, Good Governance</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/editorial/30l0sk1xhu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2021-02/e8160531-2df9-40b1-a76f-5306c0520223/ed.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prothom Alo English Editorial</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:47:10.812Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Film screening halted under threat: Unhindered cultural practice must be ensured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Film, Cultural Programme, Brahmanbaria</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/5mqqb7i3aa</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-27/9i472zec/OD3QULXLFBMO5P2HYBPW2WE2S4.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iran's armed forces would be the authority responsible for the Strait of Hormuz under the country's proposed law for managing the waterway, said top official.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:44:22.340Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran FM says ‘no tangible progress’ in talks but Trump says deal close</news:title>
<news:keywords>Iran, Israel-US attack on Iran, USA, Donald Trump</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/hz1vx5ld48</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/a156esjh/Broadcasting-Ministry.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:13:19.665Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>32 artistes, technicians to receive National Film Awards 2023</news:title>
<news:keywords>Award, National Film Award, Information Ministry</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/whbt5192gu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/2cufp1zf/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-04-at-9.53.11-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/kk2e9yo6/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-04o9qnx21gWhatsAppImage20260604at80511AM.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Seven-month-old child, who was infected with measles, was brought from Narsingdi to the DNCC Dedicated Covid-19 Hospital in the capital by her relatives. Later, the child was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). On 4 June, 2026 afternoon</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:59:28.655Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>People contracting B3, an older measles variant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health, Death, Children, Measles, Exclusive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/f5f34ud715</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/uzsb27ca/image-392291-1780512375.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The finance minister giving his remarks as chief guest at a roundtable discussion held at a hotel in the capital</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:56:38.694Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt prioritising ease of doing business, deregulation, creative economy development: Khasru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Event, Economy, Finance Ministry, Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, Budget 2026-27, National Budget</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/gn2pydwypt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/383o2psp/Old-Haggard-Bus.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>An old and dilapidated bus is being painted anew to make it look like new</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/gbuqqsfn/Bus.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>As many as 64pc of the Dhaka dwellers who use public transports use bus and minibus</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/tozhd2un/Dhaka-Nagar-Paribahan.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>“Dhaka Nagar Paribahan” was launched several years ago as part of a bus route rationalisation initiative aimed at bringing greater discipline to public transport in the capital. However, the scheme proved short-lived.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:48:06.867Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>690 AC buses never arrived; focus shifts to electric buses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dhaka, Unfit Vehicle, BRTA, Exclusive, Public Transport, Bus</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/americas/0ty10bftel</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-02/pvpd26nw/CSQJXQI5ONPCHJ2MNYVSMDCSWA.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump arrives from the Blue Room to speak about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, 1 April, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/aoxf47h5/John-Thune.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill on 3 June 2026 in Washington, DC. Congressional members spoke to reporters ahead of Thursday's vote-a-rama ahead in the House</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:13:47.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US House votes to curb Trump on Iran war as talks stall</news:title>
<news:keywords>USA, Donald Trump, Politics, Israel-US attack on Iran</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/video/39kuj8mu91</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/anxy38q1/El-Nino.avif</image:loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman</image:caption>
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<news:title>Prime Minister’s first overseas visit to be Malaysia</news:title>
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<image:caption>The United States military has published video footage of the vessel reportedly subjected to the alleged attack</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T03:27:43.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate</news:title>
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<image:caption>Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T02:46:03.953Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Upcoming budget to focus on empowering poor, marginalised people: Khasru</news:title>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday congratulated Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman on his election as the President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T02:40:21.690Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM congratulates Khalilur on his election as UNGA President</news:title>
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<image:caption>Normal microbuses are transformed into ambulances. The photo is taken at gate of Chittagong Medical College Hospital recently</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chattogram Medical College Hospital</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T02:28:02.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ambulances operate under microbus registrations, many without fitness certificates</news:title>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/85h3iwsr/RF1480945103Santi-Palacios.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Aerial view of camp 5, in Cox's Bazar, part of the world’s largest refugee settlement, home to more than 1.2 million Rohingya refugees who fled violence and persecution in Myanmar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T16:42:31.744Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UNHCR, humanitarian partners ask the world not to forget Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/9pm68gmz49</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-09-17/6gms6mtt/LDC-Graduation.avif</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T16:31:50.411Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UN CDP supports 3-year delay to Bangladesh’s LDC graduation</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/y8832ricy7</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/ixzjcczx/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-02m4mlxdomMUNSHIGONJDH071020260602IMG20260602145540.JPG.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Injured Kabir Hossain was taken to Sirajdikhan Upazila Health Complex in critical condition on 2 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Relatives rush injured Kabir Hossain to Dhaka Medical College Hospital in critical condition. The photograph was taken in front of Sirajdikhan Upazila Health Complex in Munshiganj on 2 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T16:28:59.305Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prothom Alo photojournalist hacked and beaten in Munshiganj, BNP leader detained</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/8ny5jgxbbo</loc>
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<image:caption>At the election for the presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, UN Secretary-General António Guterres was present during the voting. The election was held at the UN headquarters in New York on 2 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh’s candidate for the presidency of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, delivering a speech after being elected at the UN headquarters in New York on 2 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh’s candidate for the presidency of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, delivering a speech after being elected at the UN headquarters in New York on 2 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/x0otuqze/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-02kqtboy16Khalilur-1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Celebrations erupt around Bangladesh’s candidate Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman following his victory at the UN headquarters in New York on 2 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T15:23:25.429Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangladesh wins UN General Assembly presidency</news:title>
<news:keywords>United Nations General Assembly, Khalilur Rahman, Foreign Minister</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/k3ccdcisks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/0cc5ed3l/salahuddin-ah.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed speaks at a press briefing in the conference room of the Home Ministry.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T14:54:06.268Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt mulls relocating battery-run rickshaws outside city areas: Home Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Home Minister, Salahuddin Ahmed, Auto rickshaw driver</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/zif9g1ahil</loc>
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<image:caption>Bangladesh Bank</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T14:50:08.268Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Khurshid Alam’s appointment as Islami Bank chairman valid despite wife’s loan default: Bangladesh Bank</news:title>
<news:keywords>Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd, Bangladesh Bank, Loan Default</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/video/b27h1y6s9y</loc>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T14:20:52.546Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dipen Dewan’s resignation: Illness or something else?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister, Chittagong Hill Tracts, Cabinet, CHT Peace Accord</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/orq2efqkri</loc>
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<image:caption>The court room</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T13:26:48.730Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pallabi child rape and murder: 16 witnesses testify, defence statements scheduled tomorrow</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/kozt9cu1vp</loc>
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<image:caption>Julhas Mia takes a break near Curzon Hall after dropping off a passenger from Fulbaria on 1 May 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The rise of battery-powered rickshaws has reduced the earnings of pedal-powered rickshaw pullers. Those who repair these rickshaws have also seen their incomes decline.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T13:24:37.177Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘We have to live very carefully’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Suffering, Dhaka</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/w6wnnnerar</loc>
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<image:caption>The signage of Bangladesh Bank</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T12:28:28.780Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Defaulted loans surge by Tk 314.87b in three months</news:title>
<news:keywords>Loan Default, Banking Sector, Bangladesh Bank</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/s2sbqlluqg</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>The court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T12:25:55.394Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pallabi child rape and murder: Court orders ban on public statements by accused</news:title>
<news:keywords>Child Rape, Murder, Court, Case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/e5gbyvyjqd</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/wf3zkvgv/Photo_Grameenphone_Appoints_Andreas_H_gberg_as_Chief_Strategy_and_Transformation_Officer__CSTO__Port.jpeg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/refwg2kw/PhotoGrameenphone-Appoints-Andreas-Høgberg-as-Chief-Strategy-and-Transformation-Officer-CSTOPortrait.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andreas Høgberg</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T12:13:31.705Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Grameenphone appoints Andreas Høgberg as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer (CSTO)</news:title>
<news:keywords>Corporate news, Grameenphone, Appointment</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Discussion continues over the mysterious Autonomous Underwater Vehicle-like device recovered from fishermen’s nets in the Bay of Bengal. The photograph was taken in Patharghata, Barguna, on 1 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-01/pz9bmi4e/AUV-1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The AUV-like device that was caught in fishermen’s nets in the Bay of Bengal has sparked widespread discussion. The object was brought ashore in Patharghata, Barguna, in the afternoon on 1 June 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T11:16:25.791Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mysterious AUV caught in Bay of Bengal handed over to Navy, experts weigh in</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bay of Bengal, Barguna, Fishermen, Bangladesh Navy, Bhola</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/con2dwp9mc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/v0evg9p4/altaf.avif</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/xid4w4po/altaf-2.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>In the last two years, they haven’t managed a single large-scale rally or march</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T10:44:33.168Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>When the banned party becomes the Talk of the Nation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Awami League, July Mass Uprising , Politics, Opinion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/85df2gmfp9</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/63l54al6/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-026xd3jly4Lavlu-Haq-1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lablu Haque</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T10:03:05.712Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI cameras on Dhaka streets: Man jailed, fined for covering number plate to evade detection</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dhaka, Traffic jam, AI</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/music/28rixrn9g4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/kiib6emp/Poster-1.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T09:33:22.634Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mezzotono enchants Dhaka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Music, Italy, Diplomacy, Culture</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/58oehshccr</loc>
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<image:caption>Tofail Ahmed addresses a rally during the 1969 Mass Upsurge</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T09:26:52.211Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Passing of Tofail Ahmed: A figure indelibly etched in the nation’s politics</news:title>
<news:keywords>Liberation War, Bangabandhu, Awami League, Tofail Ahmed, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Sheikh Hasina, Obituary</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/sbxwowo367</loc>
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<image:caption>Preparations are under way for the burial of Tofail Ahmed at his family graveyard in Koralia village of Dakkhin Dighaldi Union in Bhola Sadar Upazila.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T09:10:34.615Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Preparations in Bhola for veteran politician Tofail Ahmed’s burial</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tofail Ahmed, Funeral, Political Leader, Bhola, Awami League, Death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/global/ksg3gb4nrm</loc>
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<image:caption>Flags of India and the US</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T08:57:51.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, US near trade pact as tariff terms hinge on Section 301 relief, source says</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, USA, Trade agreement, Geopolitics</news:keywords>
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