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<image:caption>realme officially launched the “all-round durable champion” realme C100</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir</image:caption>
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<news:title>Winning public trust is now the police's biggest challenge</news:title>
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<image:caption>A woman shouts during a demonstration blocking the Attorney's office in Mexico City to protest the disappearance of 43 missing students on November 5, 2014.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Adiba, daughter of missing Chhatra Dal leader parvez Hossain, speaks at a human chain programme staged by 'Mayer Daak' in front of the press club in the capital on 20 August, 2022</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The interim government later released photos of such secret detention centres where victims of enforced disappearance were held under the Awami League’s rule.</image:caption>
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<news:title>A feminist interpretation of enforced disappearance</news:title>
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<image:caption>Bangladesh Climate Development Partnership Knowledge Conference 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>'Bangladesh Climate Development Partnership Knowledge Conference 2026' opens in Dhaka</news:title>
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<image:caption>Some members of Bangladesh Youth Revolution.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Members of Bangladesh Youth Revolution</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Members of Bangladesh Youth Revolution have detained a suspected offender. His face has been blurred as he is a suspect.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Flags of Bangladesh and India.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Bangladesh-India joint working group meeting begins today: what will be discussed on trade</news:title>
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<image:caption>Containers at Chittagong port</image:caption>
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<news:title>DP World to sign agreement today after lengthy process</news:title>
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<image:caption>Students gather at Prothoma Prokashon’s stall at Aunkur Society School in Chattogram.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Leaders School and College students sit in a circle reading books.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A young student from Aunkur School sits to one side after buying a book and browses through its pages.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Leaders School and College students gather around Prothoma’s stall to look for the books of their choice.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>This young reader poses for a photograph holding books in both hands.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A parent shows “Kishor Alo” to her child at Prothoma’s stall.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Students gather at Prothoma’s stall at Ispahani Public School and College.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>An Aunkur School student leaves Prothoma’s stall after buying a book of choice.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The student returns home with her mother after buying books.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Actor Nana Patekar at the inauguration of a contemporary Indian art show called ‘EXPRESSION’ organized by PhD chamber, in New Delhi on 8 October 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T06:07:43.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nana Patekar dies at 75: A look back at the legendary actor’s illustrious career</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/climate-change/8lr2g6i8z7</loc>
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<image:caption>The Himalaya</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A road and houses in the Trishuli area of Nepal’s Nuwakot district were buried under mud following a devastating disaster. 26 August 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T05:09:54.916Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tenzing Norgay’s son says Himalayas sending climate warning</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/p3jkgams1x</loc>
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<image:caption>Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo</image:caption>
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<news:title>Ronaldo hails Messi after Argentina great says he already misses national team</news:title>
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<image:caption>Women collect drinking water from a pond due to severe crisis of potable water in Koyra Upazila of Khulna. The photo is taken from Noyani village in the upazila on 30 September 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Women in coastal areas have to struggle every day for access to safe drinking water.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Arsenic, bacteria and lead pose risks in saline coastal areas</news:title>
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<image:caption>Solar panels installed on the roof of Jorargonj Bouddha High School in Mirsarai, Chattogram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T04:25:27.676Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Solar power cheaper than oil and coal, focus shifts to solar</news:title>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/k5ikamviqg</loc>
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<image:caption>Smoke at King Khalid International Airport, Saudi Arabia</image:caption>
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<news:title>Saudi Arabia says 3 dead at airports after Houthis claim attacks</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T03:28:50.902Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T03:26:42.858Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth disappears with German tourist’s laptop and camera</news:title>
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<image:caption>Actor Nana Patekar poses for a photograph during the poster launch of his upcoming movie ‘O’Romeo’, in Mumbai on 8 October 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Actor Nana Patekar at the inauguration of a contemporary Indian art show called ‘EXPRESSION’ organized by PhD chamber, in New Delhi on 8 October 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T02:41:59.527Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nana Patekar dies after cardiac arrest at residence</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-08T02:00:45.344Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2m people enter labour market each year, only 900,000 find jobs</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-07T16:51:46.934Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Biman signs Airbus deal to acquire ten aircraft</news:title>
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<image:caption>Officials from Biman Bangladesh Airlines and US-based Boeing discuss the purchase of aircraft at Hotel InterContinental in Dhaka.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat said at a press conference at the Secretariat that the government plans to purchase 10 Airbus aircraft alongside Boeing aircraft. 29 September.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-07T15:26:13.461Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Where will we keep so many aircraft?</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dinesh Trivedi, the country's High Commissioner stationed in Bangladesh, with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday afternoon in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dinesh Trivedi, the country's High Commissioner stationed in Bangladesh, with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Tuesday afternoon in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Dinesh Trivedi meets Narendra Modi in New Delhi, what did they discuss?</news:title>
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<image:caption>5th meeting of the ECNEC was held at Bangladesh Secretariat with Prime Minister and ECNEC Chairman Tarique Rahman in the chair</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-07T13:58:04.431Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ECNEC approves 13 projects involving Tk 162 billion</news:title>
<news:keywords>ECNEC, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Development</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/photo/sports/lpz20rv2lw</loc>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi during the warm up before the match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi lines up with with teammates and sons Thiago, Mateo and Ciro during the national anthems ahead of his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi with Benin's Sessi D'Almeida and referee Fernando Vejar ahead of his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina fans hold up the face cut-out of Lionel Messi in the stands before the match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi with sons Thiago, Mateo and Ciro as he poses for a team group photo ahead of his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi's wife Antonela Roccuzzo and sons Thiago and Ciro in the stands before the match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi in action</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi shakes hands with Benin players ahead of his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their third goal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their third goal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Referee Fernando Vejar hands the ball to Argentina's Lionel Messi after the end of his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi scores their third goal from the penalty spot</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their third goal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi speaks to fans following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Enzo Fernandez reacts during Lionel Messi's farewell celebration following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi speaks to fans following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni with his son Noah during Lionel Messi's farewell celebration following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi's wife Antonela Roccuzzo and sons Thiago and Mateo during his farewell celebration following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 A drone view of a drone show displaying the shirt of Argentina's Lionel Messi over the stadium following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 A drone view of fireworks in the stadium during the farewell celebration of Argentina's Lionel Messi following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi acknowledges fans following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi speaks to fans following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi acknowledges fans following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Football - International Friendly - Argentina v Benin - Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 6 October 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts following his final international match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>This aerial view shows a giant shirt marking Lionel Messi's farewell from the Argentina national football team displayed at the National Flag Memorial in Rosario, Argentina, on 6 October 2026 on the eve of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin .</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina fans display a banner reading "Gracias por todo mi capitán" ("Thank you for everything, my captain") alongside a tifo depicting Lionel Messi ahead of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Celia Cuccittini, mother of Argentina's forward Lionel Messi, greets a fan ahead of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Antonela Roccuzzo, wife of Argentina's forward Lionel Messi, greets fans ahead of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Antonela Roccuzzo (C-L) and Celia Cuccittini (C-R), wife and mother of Argentina's forward Lionel Messi, greet fans ahead of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi (C-bottom) enters the pitch to warm up ahead of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi poses for a photo with his sons Ciro, Mateo, and Thiago Messi ahead of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi eyes the ball during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi reacts during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi (R) and Benin's goalkeeper #01 Marcel Dandjinou fight for the ball during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi (2nd-L) and teammtes leave the pitch at the halftime of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi warms up ahead of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>This close-up view shows Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi warming up ahead of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi poses for a photo with Chilean referee Fernando Vejar ahead of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's defender #19 Nicolas Otamendi celebrates with his teammates Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi, Argentina's midfielder #08 Enzo Fernandez, Argentina's defender #13 Cristian Romero and Argentina's midfielder #20 Alexis Mac Allister after scoring his team's first goal during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi runs with the ball during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi (L) hugs Argentine singer Soledad Pastorutti, aka La Sole, in a tribute after the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi, his wife Antonela Rocuzzo and their sons Ciro (C) and Thiago (R) leave the pitch following the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi reacts as he speaks following the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi reacts to a missed chance during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi takes a free kick during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi sets a free kick during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A drone light show depicting Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi above the Mas Monumental stadium is seen at the end of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>TOPSHOT - Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi cries in a tribute after the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>TOPSHOT - Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi cries in a tribute after the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A red dragonfly rests on the tip of a grass. Aranghata, Khulna, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Two children hurry to school along a paddy-field embankment on a dewy morning. Rangapani, Rangamati, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Workers unload materials from the truck. Jhalopara, Sylhet, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Fishermen resting on their boat on the bank of the Surma River after fishing. Mendibagh, Sylhet, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Two women head to work. New Zealand para, Khagrachhari, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A hill worker heads to work in the morning carrying a machete and a spade. Alutila, Rangamati, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A red dragonfly rests on the tip of a grass. Aranghata, Khulna, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A fisherman checks his net before entering the wetland to fish. Manthana, Rangpur, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Agricultural workers are busy planting early potatoes in the field. Ishwarpur, Rangpur, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Low-income people wait outside a dealer’s shop from early morning to buy rice and flour at subsidised prices. Lahiripara, Faridpur, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Two children holding kash flowers (catkins) while walking to school. Brahmankanda, Faridpur, 7 October.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>An Argentina fan with a flag of Lionel Messi in the stands before Messi's farewell match</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi cries in a tribute after the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 7 October, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi sets a free kick during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 7 October, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi leaves the field with his family after the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 7 October, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Known as a top drug dealer in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area, Raja, alias ‘Pichchi Raja’</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>2026-10-07T06:11:23.254Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How Pichchi Raja escaped: CCTV footage reveals what happened</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gazipur, Police, Remand</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/v17bpu9hmk</loc>
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<image:caption>The damaged sculpture of Bir Sreshtho Hamidur Rahman in Jhenaidah town</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-07T06:02:42.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Photo of shoes hanging from Bir Sreshtho Hamidur Rahman sculpture on Facebook, sparking outrage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bir Shrestha, Bir Shrestha Hamidur Rahman, Jhenaidah, Liberation War, History, Politics</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/95n86tkc1w</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-07/axdo6lld/World-Bank-Bangladesh-Banking-Sector-Economy-Credit-Flow-Private-Sector-Government.jpeg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2023-10/316c88fc-6433-4ab5-9c72-0669b2c28f25/wb.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The World Bank</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-07T05:20:33.728Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Economy under growing pressure, reforms in 3 sectors urgently needed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Economy, GDP, World Bank</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/hc7z9eu2jv</loc>
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<image:caption>In 2027, the cadet college admission test has been revised. The new syllabus has been published, reducing the total marks by 100</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Under the new syllabus, English will carry 65 marks, Mathematics 70 marks and Bangla 45 marks, Information Technology, General Knowledge and Intelligence will carry a total of 20 marks</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>2026-10-07T04:06:49.113Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cadet College admission test returns to previous format, 2027 syllabus published</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cadet College, Education, admission, Examination</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/fhwl0ieid2</loc>
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<image:caption>Twelve-year-old Sumaiya (inside the mosquito net) has been undergoing treatment for dengue fever for the past four days. Her family lives in the Agargaon area of Dhaka. The photograph was taken at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute on 6 October 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A child afflicted with dengue at hospital with mother</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-07T03:53:46.195Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>More than 48,000 committees to fight mosquitoes exist only on paper</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dengue, Local government</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/lifestyle/5ugddihdzt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/21txzroh/prothomalo-bangla2026-10-054554laagCapture.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parents should not assume that every fever is simply a common illness.</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>2026-10-07T03:08:59.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fever in every house, symptoms that require caution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dengue, Measles, Health, Treatment, Hospital</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/0pq0dko6az</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-07/hquerndm/Messi-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Argentina’s forward #10 Lionel Messi waves to fans as he warms up ahead of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 2026</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-07/2oe6h7s7/Messi-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Argentina’s forward #10 Lionel Messi runs with the ball during the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on 6 October 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>2026-10-07T02:20:20.231Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Emotion, tears as Messi retires from Argentina national team</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lionel Messi, Argentina, Retirement</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/aazcplkrwb</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-01-08/cd6u2r25/LPG-Chattogram-1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>LPG cylinders at an outlet at Sholoshohor in Chattogram on 8 January 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>2026-10-07T02:02:32.143Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LPG prices high in Bangladesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>LPG Cylinder, Cooking, India, Gas Price, Exclusive</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/deefxvkhnd</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/7q7e6zvw/Trafficked.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The police have arrested two members of a human trafficking gang in a case involving the abduction of an individual taken to Libya via illegal means under the pretence of being sent to Europe.</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>2026-10-06T15:30:20.505Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>He reached Libya, held hostage and later returned empty-handed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Trafficking, Human trafficking, Libya, Hostage</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/europe/ly48hejv1r</loc>
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<image:caption>A demonstrator swings a flare as French high school and university students attend a demonstration in Strasbourg as part of a nationwide day of protests and blockades, voicing anger over overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and dilapidated school buildings, which students blame on years of underinvestment, France, 6 October 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A masked protester throws an object amid clashes with French police during a demonstration by high school and university students, supported by teachers' union and school parents, in Paris as part of a nationwide day of demonstrations and blockades, voicing anger over overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and dilapidated school buildings, which students blame on years of underinvestment, France, October 6, 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>2026-10-06T14:47:52.611Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Student protests rock French; police fire teargas, arrest 6,100</news:title>
<news:keywords>France, Protest, Police firing, Student protest</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/u7bu586uj2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/ch2xylfo/PICTURE-for-Prothom-Alo.jpeg</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>2026-10-06T14:12:37.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bridging the workplace divide: Moving ESP from margin to mainstream</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Education, Employment, ULAB, Prothom Alo</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/74gpalnv6s</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/y0u2tjht/2026-10-05T213240Z2040361868UP1EMA51NUE38RTRMADP3SOCCER-FRIENDLY-ARG-BEN-PREVIEW.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Argentina's Lionel Messi and teammates during training at Ezeiza Training Complex, Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 5 October, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/m2n7rwwc/2026-10-05T214435Z1502319506UP1EMA51OE93HRTRMADP3SOCCER-FRIENDLY-ARG-BEN-PREVIEW.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Soccer Football - International Friendly - Argentina Training - Ezeiza Training Complex, Buenos Aires, Argentina - October 5, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi and teammates during training REUTERS/Pedro Lazaro Fernandez</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/7rmc5myu/606247_01_02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A giant shirt marking Lionel Messi's farewell from the Argentina national football team is displayed at the National Flag Memorial in Rosario, Argentina, on the eve of the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin. (Photo by Marcelo MANERA / AFP)</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>2026-10-06T14:07:18.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>End of an era as Messi prepares to hang up Argentina boots</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lionel Messi, Argentina, Football, Football Clubs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/8orrqvl6kp</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/t797jdjl/primary-school.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>A teacher conducts a class at a government primary school</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>2026-10-06T13:47:31.174Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>918 candidates did not join govt primary school</news:title>
<news:keywords>Education, Primary education, Government, Job</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/d8abvwl138</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/h7ev35v9/Shazia_Zaheen_Alamgir_CEO_Raidha_Collection.jpeg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/qidbetas/Shazia-Zaheen-AlamgirCEORaidha-Collection.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shazia Zaheen Alamgir</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>2026-10-06T13:38:51.018Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Raidha Collections gets its new CEO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Corporate news, CEO</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/v5q7f5evp4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/z5u2qyvb/Civil-rights.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>A screenshot of part of a report published on Human Rights Watch’s website.</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>2026-10-06T13:31:01.009Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Latest attack on civil and political rights of Bangladesh citizens: HRW</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rights, Attack, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal, Arrest, HRW, Political Party</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/7vkwnddpxe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-12-19/qskiae00/prothomalo-bangla2024-11-06l23yyl84CPJ.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The logo of Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).</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>2026-10-06T12:36:47.455Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPJ calls for prompt investigation into attack on journalists at RU</news:title>
<news:keywords>CPJ, Freedom of Expression, Rajshahi University, Journalism</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/z6pezfb3ld</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/ah82yfsd/WhatsApp_Image_2026_10_06_at_4_35_47_PM.jpeg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/9mshhitb/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-06-at-4.35.47-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport has been recognised at the 33rd Annual World Travel Awards 2026</image:caption>
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<news:name>Prothom Alo English</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T12:22:39.154Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Crowne Plaza Dhaka airport receives World Travel Award 2026.</news:title>
<news:keywords>Award, Travel, Corporate news</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/ay07b07mkg</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/ay9vhrnh/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-06-at-2.40.31-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Momshad Ali Khan</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>2026-10-06T11:55:10.584Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BAT Bangladesh appoints Momshad Ali Khan as head of corporate &amp; regulatory affairs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Appointment, Corporate news</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/rkegf4jp6n</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/xoe0jxw2/airbus.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIRBUS logo</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>2026-10-06T11:06:41.478Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangladesh to buy 10 aircraft from Airbus, deal tomorrow</news:title>
<news:keywords>Airbus, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Agreement</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/mu9wwsn0fr</loc>
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<image:caption>A sanctuary for birds, Akashnir, has been created on the rooftop of the Dhaka DC Office building</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Some birds have arrived in the rooftop garden.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/xtpiztxd/flowers.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Flowers have begun to bloom on the plants in the rooftop garden.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/2v63ayrf/nests.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Two artificially made bird nests have been hung from the trees.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/ccv7zjya/birdbath.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>A water reservoir and birdbath have been provided for the birds</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/dx1addwb/farida.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dhaka District Commissioner Farida Khanom on the rooftop of the Dhaka District Commissioner’s Office building.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/15hzx1dl/pot.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Earthen pots have been placed beside the trees for the birds.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T11:00:00.825Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sanctuary for birds on the rooftop</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bird, DC, Old Dhaka, Environment, Greenery</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://en.prothomalo.com/international/z64j363f39</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-10-06/taq8a3i6/HT8DMFXYAALQXE.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T10:22:54.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nobel prize in physics awarded to Francis Halzen for discovery of high-energy neutrinos</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nobel Prize, physics, Belgium</news:keywords>
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