BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia

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

Khaleda Zia shifted to CCU from cabin

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, currently undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, was transferred to the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) again from the cabin this evening

September 16, 2021
September 16, 2021

Process on to extend Khaleda’s conditional release: Home Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today said the process to extend the suspension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s jail sentence in two graft cases is underway.

September 7, 2021
September 7, 2021

Law ministry gives opinion on application for allowing Khaleda to go abroad

The law ministry today gave its opinion on an application for extending the suspension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s jail sentence and permission to go abroad for treatment.

June 17, 2021
June 17, 2021

Khaleda in vulnerable state: Fakhrul

BNP today urged the government to allow its chairperson Khaleda Zia to receive advanced treatment abroad, shunning “politics of vengeance”, as she is in a vulnerable state with various health complications.

June 13, 2021
June 13, 2021

High Court seeks documents to determine Khaleda Zia’s date of birth

The High Court has sought relevant documents from the government to determine BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s “genuine” date of birth.

May 30, 2021
May 30, 2021

Khaleda’s fever under control, govt depriving her of better treatment: Fakhrul

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s fever is now under control and she will recover within a day or two, the party’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said today.

February 17, 2021
February 17, 2021

Narail court issues arrest warrants against Khaleda, Gayeshwar

A court in Narail has issued arrest warrants against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy in two separate defamation cases.

September 15, 2020
September 15, 2020

Govt extends suspension of Khaleda’s jail sentence for 6 months

The government has extended for six months its earlier order that suspended the jail sentence of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and released her from jail custody.

August 23, 2020
August 23, 2020

Stay order on 4 more cases against Khaleda to continue: SC

The Supreme Court today upheld the High Court orders that stayed the trial proceedings against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in four more separate vandalism and arson cases filed in 2015.

March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020

Khaleda’s release: Hundreds throng BSMMU amid concern of coronavirus

Hundreds of leaders and activists of BNP gather in front of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in anticipation of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s release, despite the risk of spreading coronavirus.

March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020

Khaleda returns home after 25 months in jail

BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia has been released this afternoon, 25 months after she landed in jail in a graft case.