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<image:caption>Dharmasingh Chakma</image:caption>
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<news:title>UPDF leader shot dead in Rangamati, two women injured in gunfire</news:title>
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<image:caption>The MT Oaktree tanker is scheduled to arrive at the port today, Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Four tankers carrying 141,000 tonnes of diesel arriving in the country</news:title>
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<image:caption>Bangladesh and New Zealand captains with the ODI series trophy.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Winning start in focus as Bangladesh face NZ in ODI series opener</news:title>
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<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:caption>Commerce secretary Mahbubur Rahman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-17T04:24:52.354Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Commerce secretary Mahbubur Rahman passes away</news:title>
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<image:caption>Displaced people react as they return to their homes in a vehicle carrying belongings on its roof after a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect, in Sidon, Lebanon, 17 April, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Smoke rises following an Israeli strike in Nabatieh, Lebanon, 16 April.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-17T03:57:08.625Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel and Lebanon begin ceasefire, Trump says Iran may meet US over weekend</news:title>
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<image:caption>In various parts of the country, petrol and octane shortages have forced some filling stations to close. At certain stations, notices reading “Petrol/Octane Sold Out” are displayed. The photo is taken at Chhilimpur, a locality in Shahjahanpur Upazila of Bogura in the afternoon of 23 March 2026</image:caption>
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<news:title>BPC considering 25pc increase in Octane supply</news:title>
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<image:caption>As measles infections rise across the country, pressure is mounting on hospitals with an increasing number of child patients</image:caption>
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<news:title>Measles outbreak may persist for another month</news:title>
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<image:caption>This combination of pictures created on 16 April, 2026 shows, L/R, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun</image:caption>
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<news:title>Trump says Israel, Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T16:17:48.005Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mentors’ open day event for Australia &amp; New Zealand on 17 April</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/americas/0fqvujfv9c</loc>
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<image:caption>US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T15:59:20.535Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US threatens to resume strikes if Iran spurns peace offer</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/europe/ra6j73qv7v</loc>
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<image:caption>A man rests on a bench next to the sea at Alimos Beach near Athens on 15 April 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T14:56:14.219Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BBC report on migrant pushbacks 'science fiction': Greece</news:title>
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<image:caption>Remittance</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T14:12:16.988Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Remittance inflows rise 21.5pc by 15 April</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/j78gsj8mwt</loc>
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<image:caption>Ministry of Education</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T13:59:42.506Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>471 teachers with fake certificates: Ministry asks DSHE to take action</news:title>
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<image:caption>A damaged U.S. Boeing E-3 Sentry aircraft following an Iranian strike at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia on 29 March 2026 via social media.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T13:42:26.046Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran used Chinese spy satellite to target US bases, FT reports, Beijing denies story</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/37q1uq89lp</loc>
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<image:caption>On behalf of the former three-time Prime Minister, late Begum Khaleda Zia, her granddaughter Barrister Zaima Rahman received the 'Independence Award - 2026', from Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at a ceremony held at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capital on 16 April</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T13:15:37.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Zaima Rahman receives Khaleda Zia's Independence Award</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/2ci6d4eghr</loc>
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<image:caption>Migrants board a boat to the Greek island of Kos on early 16 August 2015 off the shore of Bodrum, southwest Turkey.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T12:56:01.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>More than 300 migrants rescued off Crete: Greek officials</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/c2oqikx22g</loc>
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<image:caption>Shakti Foundation participated as the official Environment and Health Partner in the Chaitra Sankranti and Pahela Boishakh celebration festival organised by Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) and GRUS Event at Hatirjheel, Dhaka.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T12:46:43.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shakti Foundation joins Boishakh celebration at Hatirjheel as Environment and Health Partner</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T12:21:27.074Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Is the economy heading towards a deep crisis?</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/qxpy2f3cpu</loc>
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<image:caption>A section of the ruling party BNP’s Members of Parliament at the 13th National Parliament session.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T11:57:01.602Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why is BNP taking the risk of opening 3 fronts simultaneously?</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/w5mqgdk7pr</loc>
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<image:caption>Samsung Bangladesh has recently onboarded SEBL Distribution Ltd as its authorised national distribution partner for mobile phones</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T11:40:43.577Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samsung onboards SEBL as authorised national distributor for its mobile phones</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/blqv8l5zvi</loc>
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<image:caption>LG Electronics (LG) is showcasing its latest products and region‑specific solutions at LG InnoFest 2026 APAC, held in Busan, Korea, from 7-10 April.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T11:37:05.884Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LG Electronics showcases innovation and growth strategy for Asia at LG InnoFest 2026 APAC</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/h132v4fya2</loc>
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<image:caption>Agreement signing ceremony of Ami Probashi and K-Village</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Agreement signing ceremony of Ami Probashi and K-Village</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T11:20:08.410Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ami Probashi partners with K-Village to offer Korean language training</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/rgui7pfpgk</loc>
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<image:caption>State Minister for Public Administration Abdul Bari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T10:56:22.704Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>468,220 posts of govt jobs fall vacant, says state minister in parliament</news:title>
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<image:caption>Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a wreath-laying ceremony marking the annual Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem on April 14, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T10:18:05.567Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Netanyahu will speak with Lebanese president Aoun: Israel minister</news:title>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T10:14:32.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prime Minister to inaugurate Hajj flights tomorrow</news:title>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/xack529o/measless.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>As measles infections rise across the country, pressure is mounting on hospitals with an increasing number of child patients</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>2026-04-16T10:10:54.210Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>8 more children die from measles and measles-like symptoms</news:title>
<news:keywords>Measles, DGHS</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/lbc7n9x364</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/l3mj5e7a/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-16xqnx44exMRDI.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>MRDI executive director, Hasibur Rahman speaks at a press conference organised by the organisation at The Daily Star Centre in the capital on 16 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>2026-04-16T09:58:58.081Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Bangladesh Journalism Conference’ to be held in Dhaka in May: what to expect</news:title>
<news:keywords>Journalism, Conference, Dhaka</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/4bkaqsrlao</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/0ck36ajp/image-378355-1776320210.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman</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>2026-04-16T08:44:15.905Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Foreign minister leaves Dhaka for three-nation tour</news:title>
<news:keywords>Foreign Minister, Khalilur Rahman, Foreign tour</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/parliament/1v04qdnget</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/nzriz1dy/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-16ssyrdqcwLaw-Minister.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman in the National Parliament on 16 April 2026.</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>2026-04-16T08:33:12.285Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 4 million cases pending in subordinate courts: Law Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Law Minister, Court, Case, 13th Parliament</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/gzs93misyn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/gwvxbv6m/Ashfaq-Kabir-Sazid.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>College student Ashfaq Kabir Sazid</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>2026-04-16T08:09:33.059Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>College student killed in Chattogram: Thrown into lift shaft from 8th floor while trying to escape</news:title>
<news:keywords>Murder, Chattogram, Student</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/movies/zn4xykwjpm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/opgbr904/500325-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US filmmaker Steven Spielberg speaks on stage after recieving the MPA America 250 Award during Universal Pictures and Focus Features presentation at CinemaCon at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, on 15 April, 2026.</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>2026-04-16T07:55:59.897Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'There's more truth than fiction,' Spielberg says of 'Disclosure Day'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Steven Spielberg, Film, Film director, Hollywood</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/tfjb9agxya</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/doj5q4fx/499547-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks at the Semafor World Economy 2026 summit on 15 April, 2026 in Washington, DC</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>2026-04-16T06:40:50.311Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran participating in World Cup, FIFA president confirm</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA, Iran, President, Middle East War, Football</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/iad8tokcid</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/qm6ftdre/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-15z4peejdbSUNAMGANJHawor.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Temporary embankments are built every year to protect the crops in the haors. But this time, due to heavy rains, many haors have become waterlogged. Farmers' paddy fields have been submerged.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/42t0z9hf/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-157a4nebfrSUNAMGANJDH053220260411IMG-20260411-WA0019.JPG.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thousands of farmers work to save crops after a dam breaks in the Dekhar Haor in Sunamganj.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/3jp2e9r5/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-15c2u16uouSUNAMGANJDH053220260405IMG-20260315-WA0025.JPG.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Farmers are cutting embankments to protect their paddy fields from waterlogging. In Joalbhanga Haor, Sadar upazila, District</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/eu4vp8x0/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-15os282mrt072950SUNAMGANJDH05322026040520260327153946.JPG.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cultivated land on both sides, a earthen road runs through the middle, providing access to the haor. Authorities have taken up a project worth Tk 1.6 million by presenting this road as a crop protection embankment</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T06:22:07.103Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flood-control embankments increasing crop risks in Sunamganj haor</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sunamganj, Haor, Embankment, Floods, Exclusive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/kfxusg6hse</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/wssejr38/Former-CCC-Mayor-Mohammad-Manzur-Alam.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former CCC Mayor Mohammad Manjur Alam</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>2026-04-16T06:06:53.428Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former Mayor Manjur back in spotlight following meeting with Hasnat Abdullah</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chattogram, City Corporation election, National Citizen Party - NCP, Hasnat Abdullah, Exclusive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/editorial/l9jl7b1k54</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>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T05:20:22.135Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indiscriminate cases: Ensure bail in the interest of justice</news:title>
<news:keywords>Case, Justice, Rule of Law, Editorial</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/qq0wshqtcc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/k6fsnt4w/Info.avif</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-16T04:59:59.996Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bar Council postpones election due to fuel crisis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Council, Chattogram, Fuel Crisis</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/l7tgbeecua</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/uk0acgqa/351082-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arsenal's German midfielder #29 Kai Havertz falls to the floor during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final, second-leg football match between Arsenal and Sporting Lisbon at the Emirates Stadium in north London on April 15, 2026. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP)</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>2026-04-16T03:45:55.302Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arsenal survive tense Sporting stalemate to reach Champions League semis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Arsenal, Football</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/buakljphk9</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-03/sglhrvop/OZ7ZZHSJQZJJJAWGBTNMNUTA5A.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, 11 March, 2026.</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>2026-04-16T03:33:30.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran supreme leader’s adviser threatens to sink US ships in Hormuz strait</news:title>
<news:keywords>Strait of Hormuz, Ship, Israel-US attack on Iran, Middle East War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/interview/xxhgjhswux</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/zotbeokt/Mahdi-Amin-1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister’s advisor and spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, Mahdi Amin</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/8jic686e/Mahdi-Amin-2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister’s advisor and spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, Mahdi Amin</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>2026-04-16T03:24:20.686Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>We look for fullest cooperation from democratic political parties with differing views</news:title>
<news:keywords>Democracy, Politics, BNP Government, BNP, Mahdi Amin, 13th Parliament, 13th Parliament Election</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/72l0fcd74n</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-10/gs4rz0db/4-prothomalo-bangla2026-04-100viw2gkoprothomalo-03.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Measles has become a source of fear in the country.</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>2026-04-16T02:50:23.642Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Measles: Parents overwhelmed by treatment costs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Measles, Vaccination, Immunisation, Medicine, Medical Sector, Exclusive</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/y40fiiovzi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/p97zl6pi/Andaman-Sea-Boat-Capsize-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A survivor of a boat capsize sits inside his shelter at a refugee camp in Ukhia, in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar on 15 April 2026</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-16/2nz1gh8u/Andaman-Sea-Boat-Capsize-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rachel Begum (L), who was rescued from a capsized boat sits inside her shelter at a refugee camp in Ukhia, in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar on 15 April 2026</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>2026-04-16T02:29:34.617Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Families search for hundreds, including Bangladeshis, missing after boat sinks in Andaman Sea</news:title>
<news:keywords>Boat Capsize, Cox's Bazar, Rohingya</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/t0wkj234zk</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-03-31/ife95c67/5852841.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman</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>2026-04-15T16:08:34.604Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tarique Rahman makes TIME’s list of 100 most influential people</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tarique Rahman Return, Prime Minister</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/global/rguiaeejwk</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-15/zpocecuv/496459-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva looks on during a press briefing during the 2026 IMF and World Bank Group Spring Meetings in Washington, DC, on April 15, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP)</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>2026-04-15T15:56:45.973Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IMF chief warns of 'tough times' if oil prices stay high</news:title>
<news:keywords>IMF, Iran-Israel Conflict, Middle East War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/zumyx691v7</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-15/3loela0t/image-377998-1776242585.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman speaks at the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) Plus Online Summit on 15 April 2026.</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>2026-04-15T15:56:12.653Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Tarique Rahman seeks $2b from development partners to meet energy demand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Donor, Economy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/kzwzvy6xws</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-15/6hnxsuwc/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-15-at-20.19.06.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-15T14:40:52.866Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DU English department alumni reunion on 2 May</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Dhaka University, English Department, Alumni, Reunion</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/c75t9f98it</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-15/x165y1tg/f1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Motorcyclist Al Amin Hossain received fuel after waiting 13 hours in line since 1:00am at Trust Filling Station in Tejgaon, Dhaka.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-15/i0c6p9ay/f2.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Long queues of vehicles were seen outside Trust Filling Station in Tejgaon on 15 April</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-15/5uxacrfk/f4.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tashofa Filling Station at Mohakhali intersection was also closed due to a lack of fuel on 15 April</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>2026-04-15T14:36:05.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'I stood in line at 1am and got fuel at 2pm'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Fuel Crisis, Fuel</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/1sl6l7kske</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-15/eenwd7fe/lakshipur.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Boat ambulance lies abandoned on the bank of a canal in Lakshmipur's Ramgati upazila</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>2026-04-15T13:54:24.178Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Upazila boat ambulance lies abandoned, never put into service</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lakshmipur, Health Services</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/ookxpxb7oy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-15/x2yrhwb3/484085-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iranian women walk past a residential building destroyed in a US-Israeli airstrike, in Tehran on April 13, 2026.</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>2026-04-15T13:47:24.980Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran military warns will block Red Sea if US naval blockade continues</news:title>
<news:keywords>Iran-Israel Conflict, USA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/kqyvqqllva</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-12/fj085k6j/Info.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Smoke rises from the fire-scorched debris of the shrine in Philipnagar village of Philipnagar Union in Kushtia’s Daulatpur at 9:00am on 12 April.</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>2026-04-15T12:40:17.157Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jamaat leader named as instigator, no arrests even after four days</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kushtia, Murder, Crime</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/pizdn93tx3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2022-08/526d3e52-51d6-491e-a12f-a0ff0157864b/T140856Z_1751185907_RC2EWP9XH4MV_RTRMADP_3_ASIA_GOLD_DEMAND.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo shows a woman wearing a gold ornament.</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>2026-04-15T11:42:44.029Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gold prices rise by Tk 2,216 per bhori</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gold, Global Economy, Gold Business, Price</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman answers to questions in the Prime Minister’s Question Time (PMQT) in Parliament on 15 April 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman announces Fifth Primary Education Development Programme to begin from 1 July in Jatiya Sangsad.</image:caption>
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