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

August 16, 2018
August 16, 2018

Defamation cases: Govt files plea seeking stay on Khaleda’s HC bail

The government files two separate petitions with the Supreme Court seeking stay on the High Court orders that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in two separate defamation cases lodged in Narail and Dhaka.

August 14, 2018
August 14, 2018

Khaleda's bails granted, extended, cancelled -- all in a day

The High Court cancels its earlier order that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia for six months in a vandalism case filed in Comilla.

August 13, 2018
August 13, 2018

Zia Orphanage Trust case: HC extends Khaleda’s bail till Oct 3

The High Court today extends till October 3 its earlier order that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case, in which she is currently serving a five-year jail term.

August 13, 2018
August 13, 2018

Demeaning Liberation War martyrs: Khaleda seeks HC bail

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia files a petition with the High Court seeking bail in a case filed over demeaning Liberation War martyrs.

August 13, 2018
August 13, 2018

Comilla Arson Case: SC upholds Khaleda's bail

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court order that granted six months' bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in an arson case filed under Special Powers Act in Comilla in 2015.

August 9, 2018
August 9, 2018

Khaleda seeks HC bail in Narail defamation case

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia files a petition with the High Court seeking bail in a defamation case filed against her in Narail for making derogatory remarks on martyrs of the Liberation War and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

August 7, 2018
August 7, 2018

Graft case: Khaleda's bail extended till Sept 5

A Dhaka court extends the bail of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia until September 5 in Zia Charitable Trust graft case.

August 6, 2018
August 6, 2018

Khaleda denied bail in Comilla murder case

The High Court rejects a bail petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a murder case lodged in Comilla in 2015.

August 6, 2018
August 6, 2018

HC grants 6-month bail to Khaleda in Comilla arson case

The High Court grants bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia for six months in an arson case filed under the Special Powers Act 1974 in Comilla in 2015.

August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018

Khaleda Zia gets bail in 2 cases

A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in connection with the cases filed over undermining the national flag and observing “fake birthday” on August 15.