BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia

BNP’s show of force on Airport Road and a political culture that refuses to change

For an outside observer, it must be baffling that the BNP, having witnessed what the actions of the last 15 years did to the Awami League in three short weeks this summer, never even considered the fact that if they didn’t play fast and loose with people’s precious time like Sheikh Hasina used to, it would set a nice contrast in the minds of voters and the young generation.

Zia Orphanage Trust graft case: SC to hear Khaleda's petitions on Nov 10

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has fixed November 10 for hearing two leave to appeal petitions filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia challenging the High Court verdict that doubled her five-year jail term in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case

Khaleda delivers first public speech in over 6.5yrs

A day after her release from house arrest, former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia today delivered a speech at a BNP rally at the capital’s Naya Paltan over a video link..This is the first time Khaleda, 79, delivered a public speech at a political rally more than six and a ha

Set aside thoughts of revenge, unite to rebuild country: Khaleda

She hoped for the situation to normalise soon

Khaleda Zia gets renewed passport

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia received her renewed passport last night

Khaleda admitted to hospital again

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was admitted to Evercare Hospital in Dhaka early today after she fell ill

BNP back to streets after 8 months

BNP's rally demanding the party Chairperson Khaleda Zia's immediate and unconditional release started in front of the party's central office in Nayapaltan this afternoon

Khaleda Zia's health deteriorates, taken to hospital

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been taken to Evercare Hospital in the capital for a health check-up, said Shairul Kabir Khan, a member of the BNP's media cell

Khaleda returns home after 5 months

The former prime minister had been admitted to Evercare on August 9 last year and treatment for various health complications

November 11, 2018
November 11, 2018

Khaleda challenges hospital release

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia files a writ petition with the High Court challenging her release from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).

November 9, 2018
November 9, 2018

Graft: Khaleda’s appeal delayed for verdict copy

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s appeal against the imprisonment verdict in Zia Charitable Trust graft case is delayed as her lawyers are yet to receive the certified copy of the verdict.

November 8, 2018
November 8, 2018

Khaleda backed to jail from hospital without informing court: SCBA chief

The government shows ignorance to the court by taking BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia back to the jail without informing it (court) about her treatment, Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Zainul Abedin says.

November 8, 2018
November 8, 2018

Still sick but brought to court: Khaleda

After BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was produced before a Dhaka court in Niko Graft case, she says she is still sick but produced before the court.

November 8, 2018
November 8, 2018

Khaleda taken to jail illegally: Fakhrul

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been taken to prison illegally, her party’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged.

November 8, 2018
November 8, 2018

Freed from BSMMU, Khaleda taken to court in Niko graft case

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is taken to old central jail directly from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) and produced before a special court there in Niko graft case.

November 5, 2018
November 5, 2018

Court will decide on Khaleda's release

The release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail is a matter of court's decision, Law Minister Anisul Huq said yesterday.

November 5, 2018
November 5, 2018

Is Khaleda Zia eligible for polls?

A number of Supreme Court verdicts in cases related to Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad seem to have the answer to a million-dollar question: Is the BNP chairperson eligible to contest the upcoming parliamentary polls?

November 2, 2018
November 2, 2018

Khaleda to be freed from jail through movement: BNP

BNP leaders and activists sit in a token hunger strike in front of Mahanagar Natya Mancha in Dhaka's Gulistan protesting a verdict delivered against its chief Khaleda Zia in a corruption case.

October 31, 2018
October 31, 2018

Khaleda’s verdict: Pro-BNP lawyers boycott SC

Pro- BNP lawyers boycott the Supreme Court protesting the increased punishment of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a graft case.