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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-21T13:46:54+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Former MP Anwarul Islam to contest as independent candidate in Pabna-3 Constituency</news:title>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-21T13:40:36+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>'A good meal and a good poo': Kate Winslet Reflects on Abusive Media Intrusion</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Kate Winslet: Photo collected</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-21T13:03:40+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Indian Visa Application Centre in Chattogram Closed Indefinitely Amid Security Concerns</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>The Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) in Chattogram: Photo collected</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-21T12:50:09+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Case Filed After Attack and Vandalism on Chhayanaut Sanskriti Bhaban</news:title>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-21T12:37:31+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Illegal sand mining operation in Bhola One arrested with fine</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>The dredger owner was fined 1.5 lakh taka through a Mobile Court.</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-21T12:24:46+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Service Chiefs to Meet CEC Nasir Today to Review National Safety</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Bangladesh Election 2025,Election Security Bangladesh,13th National Parliamentary Election,Bangladesh Army Navy Air Force</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin: File Photo</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T18:01:36+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Cultivation of poison in the pursuit of profit: Tobacco growing on the banks of Teesta, health risks Increasing</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Photo Rahebul Islam Titul</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T17:56:54+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Imran Khan and Wife Sentenced to 17 Years in New Toshakhana Graft Case</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Imran Khan sentence,Bushra Bibi jail,Toshakhana case Pakistan,Imran Khan corruption verdict</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>Imran Khan: File Photo</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T17:44:47+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Blander or Better? TikTok’s US Deal Raises Questions of Future Relevance</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>TikTok US deal,Oracle TikTok investor,TikTok US ban update</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>TikTok's US deal with Oracle and Silver Lake shifts algorithm control to American Data.</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T17:36:33+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Taipei Attacker Acted Alone in Deadly Smoke Bomb and Knife Rampage</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Media members stand outside Eslite Spectrum Nanxi store near Zhongshan station as the entrance of the building is cordoned off with yellow crime scene tape, following an incident in which several were injured after a person released smoke bombs and attacked bystanders, according to the government and local media, in Taipei, Taiwan</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T17:29:31+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Seven Elephants Killed in Train Collision</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Assam elephant death,India train accident,wildlife train accidents</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>Bodies of elephants lie in between railway tracks after they were hit by a train in Hojai district in the eastern state of Assam, India, December 20, 2025</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T17:19:26+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Lamine Yamal Crowned 2025’s Global Best-Selling Footballer</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Lamine Yamal,Lionel Messi,Cristiano Ronaldo,best selling football jerseys,football merchandising</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>Lionel Messi, Lamine Yamal and Cristiano Ronaldo: Photo collage</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T17:06:40+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Farin Khan Reveals She Was Original Choice for Dev’s ‘Cockpit’</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Farin Khan actress,Dev Cockpit movie,Dhallywood news</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>Photo collage</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T16:55:50+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Free Medical services in Dargapasha, Shantiganj</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Shantiganj,Free medical camp,Sunamganj</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>Free Eye camp was held at the Dargapasha Union Parishad Complex in the upazila.</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T16:31:37+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Traders mourn Osman Hadi's death in Nalchiti</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>A deep shadow of grief has fallen on Osman Hadi's village home: Md. Nazrul Islam</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T16:22:56+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Liberation War Hero AK Khandker Passes Away; CA Yunus Mourns</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Air Vice Marshal (Retd) AK Khandker,first Air Force Chief &amp; 1971 hero</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>Air Vice Marshal (Retd) AK Khandker: Photo collected</image:caption>
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							    <news:title>Sharif Osman Hadi Laid to Rest Beside National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Sharif Osman Hadi laid to rest at Dhaka University after state mourning: Photo Ahmed Baizid</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T16:01:28+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Unopened Markets and Infrastructure Decay Cripple Sariakandi’s Historic Trade</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>The "Covid-19 project" market near Muktijoddha Bhaban remains unallocated as construction is still 5% incomplete.</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T15:47:58+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Rescheduling of BSBOA Executive Committee Elections</news:title>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T15:43:29+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Cold wave in Phulbari, No sunlight seen all Day</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Photo Md. Razab Ali, Phulbari</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T15:22:34+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Bodies of Six Martyred Bangladeshi Peacekeepers Return from Sudan</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>The Martyred Heroes: Photo ISPR</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T15:07:15+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Hundreds of Thousands Attend Sharif Osman Hadi’s Janaza at Parliament South Plaza</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Hundreds of thousands gather at Jatiya Sangsad for Sharif Osman Hadi’s funeral. Chief Advisor Dr. Yunus and political leaders attend amid high security.</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T14:13:26+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Lucknow Joins Elite UNESCO Creative Cities List for Its Rich Culinary Heritage</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Lucknow UNESCO Gastronomy,Indian UNESCO cities,Lucknow Biryani,Creative Cities Network</news:keywords>
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							    <news:title>Van driver killed in Mirsarai hit by speeding vehicle</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Kumira Highway Police,Accident,Chattogram</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>The accident occurred at around 8 am on Saturday (December 20).</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-20T13:55:15+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Kurigram District Students Union Inaugurates 2-Day Winter Education Camp</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>The inaugural ceremony of this education camp began with the national anthem and Chhatra Union music.</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>July Unity has held a coffin procession in Chattogram.</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Dr. Zubaida Rahman departs Dhaka after assessing Khaleda Zia’s health. BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to return to Bangladesh on December 25th.</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Thousands gather at the Jatiya Sangsad South Plaza for the funeral of Inqilab Mancha spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi.</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>The protest march was taken out on Friday (December 19) afternoon:Photo Md. Harunur Rashid</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Photo: Saiful Islam Swapan, Staff Reporter, Lakshmipur</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Hundreds of vehicles blocked, causing extreme suffering, tension in the area: Photo Md. Nazrul Islam</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>At 2:30 pm, a protest procession came out from in front of the Hatkhola Mosque: Photo Nur Alam Faizullah</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Photo: Chattogram Bureau</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Protesters vandalised and set fire to Udichi Shilpigosthi's Dhaka office in Segunbagicha on Dec 19.</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Interim government calls for vigilance against violence</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Interim government calls for vigilance against violence</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Prothom Alo office now a police crime scene</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Hadi will be brought to DU's central mosque for public viewing</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the suspect "should never have been allowed in our country": Photo Collected</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>The Bank of Japan has hiked rates for the first time since January: Photo collected</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>A protest rally has been organized in Bhola: Photo Nur Alam Faizullah, Staff Reporter Bhola</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>Inqilab Moncho has requested the nation to pray for the eternal peace of Hadi’s soul.</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>The body of Inqilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman Hadi returns to Dhaka today.</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T12:07:08+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Fakhrul Condemns "Terrorist" Attacks on Media; Demands End to Mob Justice</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir: File photo</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T03:42:26+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Chhayanaut Building Vandalized in Dhanmondi: Army Intervenes to Restore Order</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Members of the Bangladesh Army arrived at the scene shortly after the attack began, successfully restraining the protesters and preventing further damage to the cultural center.</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T03:35:45+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>5 Ways Zinc Helps You Beat Cold and Flu Faster This Winter</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Boost your winter immunity with zinc: doctor-approved tips! Photo: Collected</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T03:25:11+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Florida’s 7ft 9in Olivier Rioux Sets Record as Tallest Player to Score in College History</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Florida Gators' 7ft 9in center Olivier Rioux makes history as the tallest player to score a basket in college basketball following a dunk against Saint Francis.</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T03:17:48+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Facebook Tests £9.99 Fee for Users Sharing More Than Two Links</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Meta is testing a new £9.99 monthly subscription that limits Facebook users to two external links per month.</image:caption>
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							<loc>https://www.businesstimes-bd.com/international/2104</loc>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T03:08:40+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Massive $113 Billion Free-Trade Experiment Launches in Hainan</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>China transforms Hainan into a duty-free hub to boost investment and join the CPTPP: Photo RUETERS</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T02:57:51+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Mohiuddin Chowdhury's House set on fire, Indian Assistant High Commission Surrounded</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>On Thursday (December 18), at around 11:30 pm, protesters gathered in the Chashma Hill area with a procession from Gate No. 2 and Sholashahar areas of the city: Chattogram Bureau</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T02:53:17+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Rajshahi AL Office Razed by Bulldozer as Protests Over Sharif Osman Hadi’s Death Intensify</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Protesters demolished the Rajshahi AL office with a bulldozer following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi: Photo Rajshahi Bureau Office</image:caption>
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							<loc>https://www.businesstimes-bd.com/national/2101</loc>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T02:44:54+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Daily Star Office Set on Fire; Prothom Alo Vandalized in Dhaka</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Daily Star fire,Prothom Alo vandalized,Bangladesh media attack,Sharif Osman Hadi death,Dhaka unrest news</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>Photo Eshan/ Business Times</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T00:47:40+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Chief Adviser Prof. Yunus Pays Tribute to "Martyr" Osman Hadi</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Professor Muhammad Yunus speech,Osman Hadi death update,National mourning Bangladesh</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus addressed the nation tonight. Photo: Video Screenshot</image:caption>
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							<loc>https://www.businesstimes-bd.com/politics/2099</loc>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T00:40:39+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>BNP, Jamaat, and NCP Mourn "Fearless" Osman Hadi</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>BNP,Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami,National Citizens Party (NCP),Tarique Rahman,Sharif Osman bin Hadi death,Sarjis Alam</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>File Photo</image:caption>
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							<loc>https://www.businesstimes-bd.com/national/2098</loc>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T00:32:34+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>Prothom Alo Office Attacked Following Osman Hadi’s Death</news:title>
							    <news:keywords>Prothom Alo office attack,Karwan Bazar vandalism,Sharif Osman Hadi death protest,Bangladesh media attack</news:keywords>
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							    <image:caption>An angry mob vandalized the Prothom Alo office in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka, following protests over the death of Inqilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman Hadi.</image:caption>
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							    <image:caption>This public hearing was held on Thursday afternoon at the Nitpur-Tentulia Union Tehsil Office premises.</image:caption>
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							<loc>https://www.businesstimes-bd.com/politics/2096</loc>
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							    <news:title>Twenty candidates collect nominations in Chattogram in one day</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Symbolic Photo</image:caption>
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							    <news:publication_date>2025-12-19T00:09:40+06:00</news:publication_date>
							    <news:title>"A Fearless Voice for Justice": Jamaat Ameer Mourns the Loss of Osman Hadi</news:title>
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							    <image:caption>Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman expresses deep grief over the death of Inqilab Moncho leader Osman Hadi, hailing him as a fearless July activist.Photo: Collected</image:caption>
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