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<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman spoke during the JS session on 22 April</image:caption>
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<news:title>Necessary steps taken to contain measles outbreak: PM</news:title>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman spoke during the JS session on 22 April</image:caption>
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<news:title>Govt takes initiative to launch PayPal to boost employment: PM</news:title>
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<image:caption>Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Health, SM Ziauddin Haider, and Special Assistant for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Md Saimum Parvez</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:55:17.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2 more special assistants appointed to the Prime Minister</news:title>
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<image:caption>Amid the scorching heat, women are seen using hand fans to cool off their children at the Pabna Sadar Hospital on 22 April 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:05:13.142Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One unit of Adani power plant closed, load shedding increases</news:title>
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<image:caption>Sohagi Jahan Tonu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T13:49:31.920Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tonu Murder Case: Former army member arrested after 10 years</news:title>
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<image:caption>Map of Strait of Hormuz</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T13:18:19.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three ships targeted in Hormuz, Iran seizes two: monitors, Guards</news:title>
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<image:caption>Government logo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T13:14:43.292Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt to distribute jute bags, school uniforms among students</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/interview/ip99qhozky</loc>
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<image:caption>Rubel Hossain</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Rubel Hossain</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Pacer Rubel Hossain has been given farewell as he retires from international cricket on 15 April</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bangladesh’s Rubel Hossain bowls to New Zealand's Tom Latham at Hagley Park Oval in Christchurch</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bangladesh bowler Rubel Hossain (2nd L) gives Indian batsman Virat Kohli (R) a send-off after dismissing him cheaply during their 2015 Cricket World Cup quarter-final match in Melbourne on March 19, 2015</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Banglandesh paceman Rubel Hossain (C) celebrates with teammates after dismissing England's batsman Eoin Morgan (not pictured) during the 2015 Cricket World Cup Pool A match between Bangladesh and England at the Adelaide Oval on March 9, 2015.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T12:42:33.999Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'There are many things that would spark controversy if I disclosed them'</news:title>
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<image:caption>This 43-second video of two people in the park has been viewed more than 3.7 million times so far.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Women sitting in a restaurant were secretly videotaped</image:caption>
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<image:caption>This video crossed 10 million views</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/di04xp2h/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-22hh3uisms4onlineharrasement21042026.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Numerous photos and videos taken without consent are now becoming a source of online views and income.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T11:52:18.174Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women's privacy violated in the race for views as unprepared moments treated as 'content'</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/cyb54ep9vm</loc>
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<image:caption>Students taking the HSC examination at Azimpur Government Girls School and College centre in Dhaka on 26 June 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:39:59.793Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HSC routine published, exam on 2 July</news:title>
<news:keywords>HSC Routine, HSC, Examination, Written Exam</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/a0e9p0onhw</loc>
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<image:caption>Govt Logo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:17:45.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farida Khanam made DC of Dhaka</news:title>
<news:keywords>DC, Public Administration, Home Ministry</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/kfdb59e833</loc>
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<image:caption>Awami League leader Abu Nasser shot dead in South Africa</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:17:42.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AL leader killed in South Africa: Bulletproof glass, bodyguards couldn’t save him</news:title>
<news:keywords>Noakhali, Murder, South Africa, Expatriate, Awami League</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/xzi99oj6ak</loc>
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<image:caption>Bangladesh team's fast bowling coach Shaun Tait</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Nahid Rana reacts after taking 5th Wicket during the second ODI</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/o6uw4f0i/Practice-Session-at-Chattogram.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bangladesh team during practice session at Chattogram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:00:30.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No new weapons for now, Tait advises Nahid simply to ‘keep bowling fast’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nahid Rana, Bangladesh Cricket, New Zealand</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/4uwflc5wd2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/1puwa14k/Chatra-Shakti-protest-demanding-nasim-release-du.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, a student organisation aligned with the National Citizen Party, held a protest rally at Dhaka University on 21 April 2026 demanding the release of AM Hasan Nasim. Later that afternoon, he was granted bail.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A grafiti painted on the wall during the July Mass Uprising demonstrates that the pen is mightier than sword</image:caption>
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<image:caption>After being detained on 7 March over playing a speech by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, police later showed Sheikh Tasnim Afroze Imi, former vice-president of Dhaka University’s Shamsunnahar Hall Union, as arrested under the Anti-Terrorism Act.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:39:07.642Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Concern resurfaces over arrests linked to social media posts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Freedom of Expression, Social Media, BNP Government, Politics, Digital Security Act, Arrest, Exclusive</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/8smgtfcxsa</loc>
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<image:caption>A mass procession was held in Dhaka on 18 April for the implementation of the referendum verdict</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar at the inauguration of the leaflet distribution and mass outreach program in Shahbagh, Dhaka on 9 April</image:caption>
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<image:caption>An 11-party alliance protest in Panchagarh on 12 April demanding implementation of the referendum verdict</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T07:57:21.050Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>11 parties, including Jamaat, aim to start a major movement</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/xhelwfkjjz</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus with leaders of different political parties at the signing ceremony of the July National Charter at South Plaza of National Parliament on 17 October 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:04:09.511Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tension over the upper chamber, referendum, and July Charter</news:title>
<news:keywords>National Consensus Commission, State Reform, 13th Parliament, Exclusive</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/uhrmt80ul4</loc>
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<image:caption>A joint investigative report published on 10 March by Prothom Alo and Netra News</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:39:17.911Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Audio of prosecutor demanding Tk 10m is ‘genuine’: Fact-finding committee</news:title>
<news:keywords>Court, Crime, Bribe, International Crimes Tribunal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/huaewlrzlw</loc>
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<image:caption>For several years, routine load-shedding has occurred during the summer season.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/en20m76g/Electricity.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:29:36.080Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Load-shedding effectively means reduced electricity supply in rural areas, entrenching power-discrimination</news:title>
<news:keywords>Electricity, Power Sector, DPDC, DESCO, Dhaka, village people, Irrigation, Exclusive, Policy</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>State Minister for Local Government Mir Shahe Alam made announcement in the National Parliament on 21 April 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:57:26.162Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MPs to get rooms to sit at Upazila Parishads</news:title>
<news:keywords>MP, Upazila parishad, 13th Parliament, BNP Government, Jamaat-e-Islami</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/parliament/evcmpx2moy</loc>
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<image:caption>Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury replies to a question in Parliament on 21 April 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>NCP lawmaker Hasnat Abdullah asks question to Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury in Parliament on 21 April 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:17:35.176Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘No scope for compromise with S Alam Group’: Finance Minister in response to Hasnat’s query</news:title>
<news:keywords>Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, Finance Minister, 13th Parliament, Hasnat Abdullah, Rumeen Farhana, S Alam Group, Loan Default, Bank Merger, Debt, Foreign Loan, loan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/ekbagrvcnb</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/deaewkr1/Donald-Trump.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump speaks during the NCAA Collegiate National Champions Day event at the White House in Washington, DC, on 21 April 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:35:58.176Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Donald Trump, Iran, Israel-US attack on Iran, Ceasefire, Middle East War</news:keywords>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:23:39.309Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>This handout released and taken on 10 November 2020 by Apple inc. shows Apple's vice president of Hardware Engineering John Ternus unveiling M1, the first chip designed specifically for the Mac during a special event at Apple Park in Cupertino, California.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:08:24.025Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Apple taps hardware veteran John Ternus as CEO to succeed Tim Cook in AI age</news:title>
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<image:caption>At least 559 people - including 22 children - died in 2022 in attempts to reach the Canary Islands, according to data from the UN's International Organisation for Migration.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:58:08.006Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>7,900 people died, disappeared on migration routes in 2025: UN</news:title>
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<image:caption>Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) members meet with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Public Administration meeting room at the Cabinet Division in the Bangladesh Secretariat on 21 April 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:29:07.134Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Tarique Rahman meets NOAB members, asserts firm stance on press freedom</news:title>
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<image:caption>Logo of Bangladesh TowerCo Association</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T14:06:03.148Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BTA warns of severe connectivity disruption without urgent energy prioritisation for telecom sector </news:title>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T14:03:31.528Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump says US in 'very, very strong' position for Iran talks</news:title>
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<image:caption>A 3D design of Jhilmil Residential Project.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:38:16.313Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malaysian firm to be dropped from Jhilmil Residential Project</news:title>
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<image:caption>Subarna Shikdar Thakur</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>2026-04-21T13:34:59.578Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BNP-nominated Subarna Thakur had also sought nomination from AL</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/m44d0gxpvk</loc>
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<image:caption>NBR building</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:41:12.615Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revenue deficit hits Tk 1 trillion in 9 months—what challenges lie ahead?</news:title>
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<image:caption>Chhaatra Dal and Shibir clash in Chattogram</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/6me93lsj/politics.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The grafitti</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:08:40.928Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Clash between Chhatra Dal and Shibir over graffiti in Chattogram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chattogram, Chhatra Dal, Chhatra Shibir</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/v804nry5/QECT-100-Young-Leaders-Awards-2026.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shah Rafayat Chowdhury, co-founder and president of Footsteps Bangladesh; Munia Islam Mozumder, CEO of Teach for Bangladesh; Imran Hamid, co-founder of Farm Solution BD; and Md Rezwanul Islam Shuvo, founder and CEO of Eco Sentinels Bangladesh</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T11:30:49.845Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four Bangladeshis recognised in QECT 100 Young Leaders Awards 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good Day Bangladesh, Young, Commonwealth, Award, UK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/cupjri34tl</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/so01jr14/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-2198leqk4zUntitled-2.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gazipur City Corporation is constructing a secondary transfer station (STS) inside the sal forest in the Rajendrapur area along the Dhaka–Mymensingh highway.</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>2026-04-21T11:26:39.122Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dumping station being built inside protected forest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Environment, Forest, Gazipur, Gazipur City Corporation, Exclusive</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/jv092byswr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/hzpglw22/45f39963502092P13mr.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An emergency vaccination campaign has been launched nationwide to combat the spread of measles</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>2026-04-21T11:13:27.711Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Emergency vaccination campaign launched</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vaccine , Measles, Campaign, Launch</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/iccuctt3/sARA.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>SHUJAN organised a roundtable meeting on independence of judiciary and reforms in the sector on 21 April, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/yxjofqvq/Sara-Consensus.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sara Hossain speaks at a roundtable organised by SHUJAN</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sara Hossain speaks at a roundtable organised by SHUJAN</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>2026-04-21T10:49:25.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Consensus Commission can’t be called a democratic process in any way: Sara Hossain</news:title>
<news:keywords>National Consensus Commission, Judiciary, Reform Commission, State Reform</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/tws01zta/ENG-KVGP-Hajj-Roaming.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Grameenphone is offering a hassle-free Hajj roaming service for Bangladeshi pilgrims</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:29:44.900Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Grameenphone offers hassle-free Hajj roaming service for Bangladeshi pilgrims</news:title>
<news:keywords>Corporate news, Grameenphone, Hajj, Internet</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>The National Consensus Commission held meetings with political party leaders regarding reform proposals in various sectors for nearly eight months.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-09/fipx9bkw/prothomalo-bangla2025-10-08hct0o1hmSalauddian.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Consensus Commission discusses with political parties ways to implement the July Charter. At the Foreign Service Academy, Dhaka, 8 October 2025</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-28/yyvveh20/prothomalo-bangla2025-10-26kjjs56s7WhatsAppImage20251017at80301PM1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus with leaders of different political parties at the signing ceremony of the July National Charter at South Plaza of National Parliament on 17 October 2025.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-07-10/in5fe44d/2025_07_10_06_24_5c23848d813c893fa3328e4763806da4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The National Consensus Commission resumed talks with representatives of 30 political parties at the Foreign Service Academy aiming to reach consensus on key reform recommendations and the 'July Charter' in Dhaka on 10 July, 2025.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-06-03/mawzcqqx/prothomalo-bangla2025-06-032i6n05jbUntitled-9.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Salahuddin Ahmed speaks to the media after a meeting with the national consensus commission on 3 June 2025.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The National Consensus Commission (NCC) holds an extended meeting with Jamaat-e-Islami at the LD Hall of the National Parliament Building in Dhaka on 18 May 2025.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>National Consensus Commission vice-chairman professor Ali Riaz talks to the media after the fourth round of discussions with political parties on constitutional proposals related to the July Charter at the Foreign Service Academy on Bailey Road, Dhaka, on 5 October 2025.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-17/3p158bsp/Chief-Adviser-Muhammad-Yunus-Shows-the-Signed-July-Charter-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus shows the signed July National Charter as National Consensus Commission vice-chairman Ali Riaz watches at South Plaza of National Parliament in Dhaka on 17 October 2025</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Nahid Islam, convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP), signs the July National Charter at Jamuna, the residence of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, on 16 February 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:18:10.653Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Differences over fundamental reforms prevailed from the outset</news:title>
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<image:caption>Flag of BNP</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T09:11:34.029Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reserved women’s seats in parliament: BNP nominations blend new and old</news:title>
<news:keywords>13th Parliament, BNP Government, BNP, MP, Women empowerment</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Michael Miller, Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union to Bangladesh, speaks at a high-level event in Dhaka titled “Boosting Renewable Energy in Bangladesh – From Design to Implementation."</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/vnhefpfm/Renewable-Energy2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>At the high-level event in Dhaka titled “Boosting Renewable Energy in Bangladesh – From Design to Implementation."</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T08:29:39.433Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Boosting renewable energy in Bangladesh: from design to implementation</news:title>
<news:keywords>European Union, Renewable Energy, Bangladesh</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Jamaat nominated candidate for Kushtia-3 constituency Mufti Amir Hamza</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T08:04:06.102Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arrest warrant against MP Amir Hamza in Sirajganj</news:title>
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<image:caption>Flags of various political parties are now being sold on the streets of Kolkata ahead of the legislative assembly elections.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T08:04:02.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why should Bangladesh be concerned about the elections in Assam and West Bengal?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, West Bengal, Bangladesh, Election, Bangladesh-India Relations, BJP</news:keywords>
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<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-10/x3w25e0v/2-prothomalo-bangla2026-04-10d8s5yg3qprothomalo-02.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>A child with measles undergoes treatment at the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Mohakhali, Dhaka.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/d9fpqiak/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-21gqbla3d4WhatsAppImage20260420at52923PM2.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Patient being treated in a filthy environment, lying on a bed on the floor</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-03-30/5cwcieo2/Info.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>A six-month-old child, Mohammad, who came from Narsingdi, was admitted to the hospital before Eid. Infected with measles, he is receiving treatment at the Infectious Diseases Hospital in Mohakhali, Dhaka</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/iv4cr9mw/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-21i54m8dnlWhatsApp-Image-2026-04-20-at-5.29.22-PM.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Treatment is underway making temporary bed on the floor near a dustbin.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-10/64sevlgx/1-prothomalo-bangla2026-04-10jmec3d4fprothomalo-01.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Seven-month-old Sajeeb Mia admitted to hospital; his father shows him to a relative over a video call. Infectious Diseases Hospital, Mohakhali, Dhaka.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/ovmuvl9c/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-21bp0uqekwWhatsAppImage20260421at122512PM.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Treatment is underway in this dirty environment</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/voun01vp/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-211z6cfs9uWhatsAppImage20260421at122548PM.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>In the ward, where the nurses sit, where the medicines and saline are kept, there are three black, yellow and green waste bins kept next to them.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/n3xpb95v/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-21uykyt3icWhatsAppImage20260420at52923PM.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dirty walls and floors. This is how patients are being treated on the floor</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T06:10:08.590Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Measles treatment continues in unhygienic conditions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health, Patient, Treatment, Children, Measles, Exclusive, Disease</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/eo9w2xhgl4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/yihcmsqq/3BER6K35PBMRFP6CFKUCIDB7PY.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Pakistani Army soldier stands guard on a road leading to Serena hotel, the venue for the second phase of peace talks between the United States and Iran hosted by Pakistan, in Islamabad, Pakistan, 20 April, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T05:56:43.152Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan confident Iran will attend US talks, senior Pakistani government source says</news:title>
<news:keywords>Iran, USA, Ceasefire, Middle East War, Talks, Pakistan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/xopgpxwz0j</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-12-15/e8n2ww5u/prothomalo-bangla2025-11-22tt8aznhxEarthquakeReuters.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Earthquake</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>2026-04-21T05:53:51.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of country in the morning</news:title>
<news:keywords>Earthquake, Environment, BMD, Met Office</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/lifestyle/health/fw63bcf65g</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/k7l2j89f/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-20ugvyk14vpexels-photo-13613853.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chia seed is not safe for everyone</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/avw7ay9a/prothomalo-bangla2024-10-24vvxwm8gv250A1601.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chia seeds should definitely be avoided if you have allergies.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/fz5rlxkj/prothomalo-bangla2024-11-112f569w37pexelsdelphinehourlay91322691162.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Do not eat chia seeds in dry form</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/8gclpndc/prothomalo-bangla2024-11-17v7542qdkChia-seeds-detox-water-for-weight-loss-1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chia seeds are known as a superfood.</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>2026-04-21T05:39:38.849Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Who should avoid consuming chia seeds, what physicians recommend</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chia, Health, Lifestyle, Diet</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/employment/7q71madwyx</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/wiynfxmk/Teacher-Recruitment-1.avif</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/ofwfstzs/Teacher-Recruitment-2.avif</image:loc>
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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>2026-04-21T04:41:47.850Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Non-govt teacher recruitment system changes, no mass circulars, exams to be marked out of 220</news:title>
<news:keywords>Education, Teacher, Recruitment, NTRCA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/koljopc496</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/u2hb2ufd/Prices.avif</image:loc>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T04:28:10.474Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How rising fuel prices to increase household costs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Fuel Crisis, Fuel Price, Price Hike, Electricity, Transport Fare, Economy, Inflation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/lhxgdn4ly6</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/3ppl08p8/prothomalo-bangla2026-01-19dcl6biqxScreenshot-2026-01-19-213108.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Murder</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>2026-04-21T04:15:15.683Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Couple found with throats slit in Naogaon, bodies of 2 children found beside</news:title>
<news:keywords>Loot, Killing, Murder, Naogaon, Crime</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/a3ucu4a52k</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-08/oa9do6ge/444268-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Demonstrators wave Iranian flags during a protest against US military action in Iran near the White House in Washington, DC, on 7 April, 2026.</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>2026-04-21T03:10:49.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US, Iran warn ready for war as talks in limbo</news:title>
<news:keywords>Iran, Israel-US attack on Iran, USA, Ceasefire, Middle East War, War</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/ai8kcp4avr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-20/p1va0h56/eb4278d2501940P9mr.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Due to frequent load shedding, the farmer could not properly irrigate his Boro field. The farmer is at a loss, fearing that the yield will be affected. Photo was taken from Baraijjar Hat area of Kashipur union in Barishal Sadar on 19 April 2026.</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>2026-04-21T03:07:10.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Irrigation: Caught between power cuts and fuel shortages</news:title>
<news:keywords>Diesel, Electricity, Fuel Crisis, Irrigation, Load shedding</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/6dtfzk2eyf</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2018/01/24/b8c02754de8eefe40a699ab2219854cd-Antibioitics.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Antibiotic capsules</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2022-04/d289c586-746a-4d79-9e1e-10930f178a39/prothomalo_bangla_2022_04_fa5938d5_9b30_46bd_90f7_6c9974394e33_medicine.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People purchase medicine at a pharmacy in the capital’s Dhanmondi area, Dhaka</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>2026-04-21T02:08:50.524Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Antibiotic misuse in South Asia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Antibiotic, Health, Medicine, Pharmaceutical Industry</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/ou8gy53yeh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-20/eue2983c/1-prothomalo-bangla2026-04-19ine2anbuNarayangonjDH078020260419narayanganj17.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo shows a factory in the Panchabati BSCIC industrial area of Narayanganj on 19 April 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-20/to2njel6/2-prothomalo-bangla2026-04-19c1u9ycmrNarayangonjDH078020260419narayanganj001.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Load shedding disrupts production at factory in Bandar upazila of Narayanganj on 19 April 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T02:08:30.261Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Load shedding: Factory production disrupted, people stressed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gazipur, Narayanganj, Load shedding, Fuel Crisis, Palli Bidyut, Exclusive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/2p8fyo5lmj</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-20/av5bovkw/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-18kn6a9d3f1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dogs</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-20/bhvtdvom/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-18lsi01nnq2.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The number of stray dogs in the capital has increased. Measures must be taken to control dog reproduction and to administer rabies vaccines.</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>2026-04-21T02:08:09.113Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rabies cases rising, but dog vaccination remains halted</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rabies, Health risk, Vaccination, Dhaka, Exclusive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/s7v5tbfqsp</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-20/hgg6jt32/image-379821-1776701930.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman shaking his hand with Maxime Prévot, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Development Cooperation of Belgium.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-20T16:41:11.397Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Partnership and Cooperation Agreement initialled, Dhaka-EU ties enter new phase</news:title>
<news:keywords>Diplomacy, EU, Dhaka, Foreign relation, Khalilur Rahman</news:keywords>
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