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<image:caption>Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir speaks as chief guest at a consultation workshop held at the CIRDAP auditorium in Dhaka on 23 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>No state business more important than a parliamentary session: Speaker</news:title>
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<image:caption>Representatives from countries around the world are attending a two-day international conference organised by German broadcaster Deutsche Welle in Bonn, Germany. Photo taken on 23 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The two-day international conference organised by Deutsche Welle is being held at the former parliament building in Bonn, Germany. Photo taken on 23 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Deutsche Welle global conference opens with call to speak up for press freedom</news:title>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Algeria - Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. - June 16, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi scores their first goal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group I - France v Iraq - Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - June 22, 2026 France's Kylian Mbappe in action with Iraq's Zaid Ismael REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A journalist was assaulted at Dhanmondi 32 in Dhaka on the anniversary of the Awami League on 23 June, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Jordan v Algeria - San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, California, U.S. - June 22, 2026 Algeria players celebrate after the match</image:caption>
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<news:title>Algeria recover from Messi mauling to show World Cup promise</news:title>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group G - Iran v New Zealand - Los Angeles Stadium, Inglewood, California, U.S. - June 15, 2026 New Zealand players pose for a team group photo before the match</image:caption>
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<news:title>New Zealand: World Cup squad and jersey numbers</news:title>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group G - New Zealand v Egypt - BC Place, Vancouver, Canada - June 21, 2026 Egypt players line up during the national anthems before the match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Belgium v Tunisia - King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium - June 4, 2026 Belgium players line up during the national anthems before the match</image:caption>
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<news:title>Belgium: World Cup squad and jersey numbers</news:title>
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<image:caption>Zahed Ur Rahman, Information and Broadcasting adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. On 23 June 2026 at a regular press briefing held at the Secretariat</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T09:49:57.405Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Law enforcement personnel stand guard in front of the head office of the Bangladesh Awami League, whose activities have been banned</image:caption>
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<image:caption>In Shariatpur on 19 June 2026, a group of supporters of the Awami League, hwose activites have been banned, brought out a flash procession. Similar sporadic marches have been seen in several other places over the past few days</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The historic 7 March 1971 speech of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sheikh Hasina was ousted from power through the student-public uprising in August 2024 and fled to India. Since then she has been staying there</image:caption>
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<image:caption>This was how hatred towards Sheikh Hasina was expressed at Dhaka University after she was ousted in the July mass uprising and fled to India.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A displaced Palestinian boy peers through a tear in a tent wall, in Gaza City, 6 May 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T09:15:52.820Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangladesh eyes $1b annual carbon credit earnings from 250m tree plantation drive: Report</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed. Photo taken during a briefing at the Hussaini Dalan Imambara in Old Dhaka this morning</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Law enforcement personnel maintain a heightened security presence in front of the central office of the Awami League amid concerns over possible acts of sabotage surrounding the party's founding anniversary</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T08:27:20.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Journalist attacked after Jamaat’s procession at Dhanmondi 32</news:title>
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<image:caption>Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman (L) and Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at a joint press conference in Putrajaya, Malaysia on 22 June 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Deutsche Welle's headquarters in Bonn, Germany</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The logo of the German broadcaster Deutsche Welle</image:caption>
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<image:caption>DW Bengali delivers news from Bangladesh and around the world, along with programs on a wide range of topical issues, to nearly 290 million Bengali speakers</image:caption>
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<news:title>Deutsche Welle plays an important role in news distribution worldwide</news:title>
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<image:caption>Bangladeshi student, Shahriar Ahmed's body was recovered 10 days after he left home to join a new job in the Mediterranean island nation's city of Larnaca</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T07:14:59.623Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangladeshi student killed in Cyprus; ransom demanded even after burying body</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T06:57:09.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Alternative protection needed for 92 products</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T06:38:18.653Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Nabil Bentaleb #19 of Algeria celebrates after the team's second goal by Amine Gouiri #9 during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J match between Jordan and Algeria at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium on 22 June 2026 in Santa Clara, California</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T06:20:15.283Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Allocation for MPs</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Erling Haaland #9 of Norway celebrates after the 3-2 win during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match between Norway and Senegal at New York New Jersey Stadium on 22 June 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T04:59:31.123Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Sarwar Alam (L) and Pinki Saha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T04:57:09.834Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T04:42:57.027Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>GM Siraj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T04:31:05.769Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T04:27:07.563Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>China gives a red carpet welcome to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman when he arrives in Dalian of Liaoning Province in China from Kuala Lumpur of Malaysia on the night of 22 June 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, 18 June, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, US- 22 June, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after the match.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, US - June 22, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi scores their second goal.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, US - 22 June, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their first goal against Iraq at Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - June 22, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentine Ambassador to Bangladesh Marcelo Carlos Cesa enjoys Argentina vs Austria match at Haji Mouhammad Mohsin Hall in Dhaka University on 22 June.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A fan displaying World Cup trophy while enjoying the match of defending champions.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A fan came to enjoy the match wearing a mask.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Fans enjoy the match at TSC, Dhaka University.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T20:58:34.069Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Argentina's Lionel Messi scores their second goal against Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, US, 22 June, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T20:06:41.079Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Tired' Messi savours record night as Argentina march on</news:title>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 22, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after the match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 22, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 22, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 22, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi and Cristian Romero celebrate after the match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Fans gather in Morbisch am See - Seebuhne, Morbisch am See, Austria - June 22, 2026 Austria fans react as they watch the match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 22, 2026 Argentina fans wearing Lionel Messi shirts inside the stadium during the match</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T19:09:16.610Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi brace fires Argentina into World Cup knockout stage</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/emdn26xkw3</loc>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 22, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi with Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero and teammates at half time</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T18:01:40.769Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi leads Argentina 1–0 against Austria at halftime</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/jthnkeil06</loc>
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<image:caption>Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal agains Austria at Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 22, 2026. He becomes leading goal scorer of Wrold Cup history</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina reacts after missing the penalty kick during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J match between Argentina and Austria at Dallas Stadium on 22 June, 2026 in Arlington, Texas.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T17:49:42.409Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi breaks World Cup goals record, surpasses Klose</news:title>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 22, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal</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>2026-06-22T17:46:53.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi leads Argentina 1–0 against Austria</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA World Cup 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/ne90hqqbd1</loc>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Austria - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 22, 2026 General view inside the stadium during the national anthems before the match</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T16:25:20.734Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Argentina select Molina to replace Montiel for Austria clash</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA World Cup 2026, FIFA World Cup, Argentina, Lionel Messi, Austria</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/9pb8ptii0e</loc>
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<image:caption>BGB members remain on alert. Photo taken from Khamarbari area in Dhaka on 10 February 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>2026-06-22T16:23:03.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BGB deployed in 5 districts to maintain law and order until 30 June</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/4i59otjxo5</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/1nr9dnv8/Faridpur-1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>A blockade programme was observed in the Peyajbazar area on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Madhukhali municipality of Faridpur at around 11:15am on 22 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/1jex02qj/Faridpur-2.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The namaz-e-janaza of Mirza Ishtiaq Ahmed</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T16:17:40.383Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCL activist dies in DB custody, 30-min highway blockade demanding punishment for the culprits</news:title>
<news:keywords>Faridpur, Road Blockade, BCL, Custodial Death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/1qapkph3w4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/k2fdry8v/967288-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Austria's German head coach Ralf Rangnick gives an MD-1 press conference at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington on June 21, 2026, on the eve of the 2026 World Cup Group J football match between Argentina and Austria.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T16:02:16.298Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Argentina have no weaknesses: Austria coach</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA World Cup 2026, FIFA World Cup, Lionel Messi, Argentina, Austria</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/n59x134gmf</loc>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T15:46:40.508Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mild tremor jolts Dhaka, other parts of country</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/global/vz2tctj9i4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-12/iegwz622/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-247mbb5zgqUS-iranh.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Flags of US, Iran</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T15:03:28.988Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US temporarily lifts sanctions on Iranian oil until 21 Aug</news:title>
<news:keywords>Oil Price, Israel-US attack on Iran, Peace, USA, US Sanctions, Strait of Hormuz</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/p92paxdul4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/t0tef20y/Jamal-Bhuiyan.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T14:55:54.881Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How Austria can stop Messi</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA World Cup 2026, FIFA World Cup, Expert Analysis, Jamal Bhuiyan, Lionel Messi, Argentina, Austria</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/1mytgr5xpi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-01-12/tj7tv2cb/Armed-forces-with-magistracy-power.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Army deployed to three metropolitan areas and three districts</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T14:50:59.638Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt grants armed forces special executive magistracy powers in 6 areas including Dhaka</news:title>
<news:keywords>BNP Government, Armed Forces, Magistracy Power, Awami League, Politics, Political Party</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/global/txjvai7txl</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/odgyacuo/Alan-Greenspan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Chairman of the Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan speaks about “Brexit” and the state of the European and US economies during a discussion with Bloomberg Government at their offices in Washington, DC, on 27 June 2016</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>2026-06-22T14:32:22.257Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former US Fed chair Alan Greenspan dead at 100</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/9h2721t8g7</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/3l57g1nj/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-22o6tzguvxAli-Ahmmed-01.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ali Ahmed (standing in front), who is wanted in an embezzlement case, is seen on stage at an ‘Open House Day’ programme organised by Rupnagar Police Station at Rupnagar Field in Dhaka on 28 April.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ali Ahmed, joint convener of BNP’s Rupnagar Police Station unit.</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>2026-06-22T14:16:59.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police fail to locate wanted BNP leader, yet he appears on stage at police event</news:title>
<news:keywords>Police, DMP, BNP leader, Embezzlement</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/tipzg5d1js</loc>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Algeria - Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. - 16 June 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi scores their first goal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina forward Lionel Messi (10) celebrates after scoring a goal during the second half against Iceland during a Road to 26 men's international friendly at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama, USA on Jun 9, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Algeria - Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. - 16 June 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/xu30h8zq/2026-06-19T162147Z1409752885UP1EM6J19GABWRTRMADP3SOCCER-WORLDCUP-ARG.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Argentina Training - Sporting KC Training Centre, Kansas City, Kansas, U.S. - 19 June 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul during training</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Algeria - Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. - June 16, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi scores their third goal to complete a hat-trick</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group J - Argentina v Algeria - Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. - June 16, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi scores their second goal</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T14:11:34.840Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi could break 3 records in Argentina’s match against Austria</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA World Cup 2026, FIFA World Cup, Lionel Messi, Argentina, Austria</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/europe/x10g1y211z</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/64d3finl/Keir-Starmer.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a statement on his future outside 10 Downing Street on the morning of 22 June 2026, in London. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday after fewer than two years in office in a term characterised by policy U-turns and deep public unpopularity</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>2026-06-22T13:39:00.233Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Starmer resigns as UK PM, Burnham favourite to take over</news:title>
<news:keywords>UK, Keir Starmer, Politics</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/parliament/aovi1451fa</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/j8fpi9d5/Parliament.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Many ministerial seats were vacant during the parliamentary sitting. Meanwhile, the leader and deputy leader of the opposition were also absent from the House on 22 June</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>2026-06-22T13:22:46.612Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Questions raised in JS over ministers’ absence; Speaker says, ‘Be thankful the finance minister is at least here’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jatiya Sangsad, Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, BNP Government, Jamaat-e-Islami</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/ibtv7me16m</loc>
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<image:caption>Apex Holdings Limited in the Chandra Palli Biddut area in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur was declared closed indefinitely. The announcement was made on 22 June 2026</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T11:28:40.132Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Apex Holdings shuts 4 factories indefinitely in Gazipur</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/abpz610l82</loc>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T11:13:07.335Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM leaves Malaysia for China wrapping up two-day visit</news:title>
<news:keywords>China, Malaysia, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Diplomacy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/4e6kxz4m23</loc>
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<image:caption>Anwar Hossain during the attack on Prothom Alo office at Karwan Bazar, Dhaka</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Anwar Hossain during the attack on Prothom Alo office at Karwan Bazar, Dhaka</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>2026-06-22T11:13:04.379Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Attack on Prothom Alo office: Another accused held, placed on 3-day remand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Attack on Prothom Alo, Attack on The Daily Star, Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi, Chhayanaut, Court Order, Remand</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Argentina will take on Austria today.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/esbmndi5/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-22xscy7gy7FOISOCSPOWCSURUGUAYVCABOVERDEGROUPHFIFAWORLDCUP2233033.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Uruguay were held to a draw today.</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>2026-06-22T11:06:40.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Who could Argentina face in the knockouts if they top the group?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Argentina, FIFA World Cup 2026, World Cup, Football, Knockout stage, Austria</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/mpzkowjhve</loc>
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<image:caption>Lionel Messi and Alexis Mac Allister</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>2026-06-22T11:03:07.095Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why Mac Allister says it is difficult to learn from Messi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lionel Messi, Alexis Mac Allister, Argentina, FIFA World Cup 2026, Football</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/parliament/zt6gjklixu</loc>
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<image:caption>Bangladesh currently has 7.63 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of recoverable natural gas reserves</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>2026-06-22T11:00:49.878Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangladesh has 7.63 Tcf gas reserves, faces daily deficit of 1,146 MMcfd: Iqbal Hassan Mahmood</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Gas Supply, Parliament Session, Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/jkwy9xxs0h</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/vak9nmtt/Mahdi-Amin.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mahdi Amin, adviser to the prime minister and spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, at a press conference held at the Shangri-La Hotel in Malaysia on 22 June 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>2026-06-22T10:30:45.077Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM’s Malaysia visit opens new possibilities for future bilateral cooperation: Mahdi Amin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Diplomacy, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Malaysia, Mahdi Amin</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/lr36v2j9ds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/pjyeqyvu/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-21trio1qi9৫.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Argentine Ambassador to Dhaka Marcelo Carlos Cesa (right), Argentine travel writer, content creator and cultural ambassador Dan Lande (third from left) and his team pose with the Argentine flag at the Prothom Alo office on 21 June, 2026 evening.</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>2026-06-22T10:20:02.108Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All the way from Argentina to Dhaka to see the football craze</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA World Cup 2026, Argentina, Visit</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/video/fca3dfqawm</loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T10:07:44.370Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>I couldn't get an ambulance for my ailing mother, yet I do not seek revenge: PM</news:title>
<news:keywords>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Khaleda Zia, Treatment, Foreign tour, Malaysia</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/s976brl1no</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/sjlvuggk/prothomalo-bangla2025-11-11u5azpqshArmy.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members of the Bangladesh Army.</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>2026-06-22T09:19:04.421Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt seeks army deployment ahead of Awami League’s anniversary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Home Ministry, Awami League, BNP Government, DMP, Bangladesh Army</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/0jc7ub3a0n</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/r9ly3mzs/Image-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Epson has strengthened its ongoing efforts to combat counterfeit printing supplies</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>2026-06-22T09:10:24.619Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Epson intensifies anti-counterfeit drive in Dhaka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Manufacture , Sales, Brand</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/lxzzhj5e0n</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/p27drszq/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-22m2idwl94jamat-.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jamaat-e-Islami Assistant Secretary General Hamidur Rahman Azad announces a rally of the 11-party alliance during an emergency press conference at the party's central office in Moghbazar on 22 June 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>2026-06-22T09:04:16.373Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>11-party alliance to hold rally in Dhaka Tuesday</news:title>
<news:keywords>National Citizen Party - NCP, Jamaat-e-Islami, Rally, Protest, Awami League, Hamid Hossain Azad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/europe/c24fv7qnm2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/ia2imlpk/971076-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a statement on his future outside 10 Downing Street on the morning of 22 June, 2026, in London. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday after fewer than two years in office in a term characterised by policy U-turns and deep public unpopularity.</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>2026-06-22T08:54:34.798Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Keir Starmer, Prime Minister, United Kingdom, Labour Party, Resignation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/voge26fa2e</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2024-02/1fe8a886-d587-4575-ab88-28bfa782b935/NBR_Building.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>NBR building</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>2026-06-22T08:51:07.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revenue shortfall may reach Tk 880 billion this fiscal year: NBR</news:title>
<news:keywords>NBR, Revenue, Budget 2026-27, Deficit, Tax, Economy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/tvopxrzn8m</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/vt0z2efe/Uber-Premier-Photo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Uber announced the launch of Premier Plus in 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>2026-06-22T08:41:44.303Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uber premium ride experience with newer vehicles and top-rated drivers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Corporate news, Uber, Launch, Car</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/ep4faxucrt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/pj6udnh1/image-398436-1782110079.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman spoke in a joint press conference with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, held at the Malaysian Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya on 22 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/9vg7z041/17821101231.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman spoke in a joint press conference with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, held at the Malaysian Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya on 22 June 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>2026-06-22T08:31:56.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM urges Malaysia to open labour market, hire more Bangladeshi workers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Foreign tour, Foreign relation, Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, Labour Migration, Bangladeshi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/y5hyba442b</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/sp9kuaic/cse.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T07:35:10.896Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Is a commodity exchange feasible in Bangladesh?</news:title>
<news:keywords>CSE, UNCTAD, Commodities</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/91crgxjxhu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/ljetr890/image-398453-1782113118.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bangladesh and Malaysia signed one MoU and exchanged two instruments after bilateral talks between the two countries at the Malaysian Prime Minister's Office, Perdana Putra Building, in the administrative capital of Putrajaya on 22 June 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>2026-06-22T07:33:15.716Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangladesh, Malaysia sign 1 MoU, exchange 2 instruments after bilateral talks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Malaysia, MoU, Talks, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Anwar Ibrahim</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/ev3lk5elyw</loc>
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<image:caption>Khairul Islam Sajib, son of Azharul Islam Mannan, the lawmaker for the Narayanganj-3 (Sonargaon–Siddhirganj) constituency.</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>2026-06-22T07:19:25.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Extortion allegations: MP’s son handed over to family after signing bond</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/8w7lfh1fad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-29/ky2ru1l2/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-29dad4h1bgbaksibazar-10.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>6:34 am on 29 May 2026. Ganaktuli City Colony area. Blood and qurbani waste have accumulated, producing a foul odour as it decompose.</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>2026-06-22T07:01:09.984Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sacrificed animal waste disposal: Good intentions versus ground reality</news:title>
<news:keywords>Exclusive, DNCC, Dhaka North City Corporation, Sacrificial Animals, Eid ul Azha, Dhaka</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/q38h063jl4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/6814mdj6/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-16b2w6sx6j1-sajid-in-critical-condition-mother-distraught.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sajid was travelling on a moving motorcycle when someone threw a brick at him. The incident took place on the night of 10 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>2026-06-22T06:55:20.015Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Young man dies after struck by brick thrown at moving motorcycle</news:title>
<news:keywords>Crime, Death, Treatment, Murder, Mirpur, Hospital, Motorcycle</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/7c8nm4vzin</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/inwbchqi/2026-06-21T170153Z1232212887UP1EM6L1BB4NARTRMADP3SOCCER-WORLDCUP-ARG-AUT-PREVIEW.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Argentina Training - Sporting KC Training Centre, Kansas City, Kansas, US - 21 June, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi during training</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-16/1kjyhgw7/mbappe.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Messi and Mbappe</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/qv0v94vz/2026-06-22T001935Z1786193672UP1EM6M00WMNDRTRMADP3SOCCER-WORLDCUP-URY-CPV.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group H - Uruguay v Cape Verde - Miami Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, US - 21 June, 2026 Cape Verde's Vozinha and Laros Duarte celebrate after the match.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/ois6fexf/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-22pb2rfgbz2026-06-17T013144Z65155845UP1EM6H03ZNVCRTRMADP3SOCCER-WORLDCUP-ARG-DZA.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Messi scored a hat-trick against Algeria.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T06:46:27.957Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ageless Messi has World Cup scoring record in his sights</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lionel Messi, FIFA World Cup 2026, World Cup, Argentina, World Records</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/x6ldomc06e</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/28cnwrea/964065-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman with a hat cools off with a cold bottle of water on the Seine riverside with the Paris commercial court (L) and the Conciergerie buildings and the Pont Notre Dame in the background as France experiences a heat wave in Paris, France, on 21 June, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T06:19:02.298Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Europe sweats through new heatwave, with worse to come</news:title>
<news:keywords>Europe, Heatwave, Temperature, Weather Forecast </news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/zrfx9eze70</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/chzcvdze/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-2221c4sw3kTarique-Rahman–Anwar-Ibrahim.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at a joint press conference on 22 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/2tm217tk/17820960091.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tarique Rahman and Zubaida Rahman are accorded a reception at the Malaysian Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-22/j8mx5bjs/prothomalo-bangla2026-06-22mchxxplkAnwarIbrahim.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warmly welcomed Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on 22 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>High-level bilateral talks between Bangladesh and Malaysia on 22 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman signs the visitors' book before holding a one-on-one meeting.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group G - New Zealand v Egypt - BC Place, Vancouver, Canada - 21 June, 2026 Egypt's Mohamed Salah celebrates after the match.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim accorded a warm red-carpet welcome to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on 22 June 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and his spouse Zubaida Rahman.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Cape Verde coach Pedro Brito celebrates after the match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Belgium's Thibaut Courtois looks dejected after Iran's Mehdi Taremi scores a goal that was later disallowed</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Fans react as they watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 match between Belgium and Iran at a cinema in Tehran, Iran, June 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's Nicolas Otamendi and Lautaro Martinez during training before Austria match at Sporting KC Training Centre, Kansas City, Kansas, US, on 21 June, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's Lionel Messi and teammates during training before Austria match at Sporting KC Training Centre, Kansas City, Kansas, US, on 21 June, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's Lionel Messi during training before Austria match at Sporting KC Training Centre, Kansas City, Kansas, US, on 21 June, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-21T13:23:09.688Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:keywords>Iran, US, Iran-Israel Conflict, Agreement</news:keywords>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-21T13:19:31.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Don’t come forward, or we’ll kill you’, police threatened from procession under banner of banned Jubo League</news:title>
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<image:caption>State Minister Bobby Hajjaj speaks at a consultation meeting on the development of the primary education curriculum.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-21T13:14:20.415Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Curriculum reform journey officially begins today, says State Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>State Minister, Bobby Hajjaj, Curriculum, Primary education, Directorate of Primary Education</news:keywords>
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