BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia

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

BNP stages token hunger strike seeking Khaleda's treatment abroad

BNP this morning started a three-hour token hunger strike in the capital demanding its Chairperson Khaleda Zia's unconditional release from jail and advanced treatment abroad

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

Govt playing trick to prolong Khaleda's stay in jail: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged that the government resorts to various tricks to delay release of Khaleda Zia from jail.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

Appeal against Khaleda’s bail goes to full bench tomorrow

The appeal against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s bail, in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case, is forwarded to a full bench hearing slated for tomorrow.

March 12, 2018
March 12, 2018

Khaleda shown arrested in Comilla arson case

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is shown arrested in a case filed over an arson attack in Comilla during the anti-government movement by BNP-led 20-party alliance in 2015.

March 12, 2018
March 12, 2018

Khaleda gets HC bail, no bar to walk free

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia secures four-month bail in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case, in which she was found guilty handed five years in prison. Now, there is no legal bar to let Khaleda walk out of prison on bail, Advocate Sagir Hossain Leon, a lawyer for the BNP chief, told The Daily Star.

March 12, 2018
March 12, 2018

Denied, BNP calls for another rally Mar 19

Denied permission for a rally, BNP has called for a fresh rally on March 19 to garner support and press for the release of their Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

March 11, 2018
March 11, 2018

Zia Orphanage Trust graft case: Order on Khaleda’s bail petition now Monday

The High Court defers till 2:00pm tomorrow for passing necessary order regarding the bail petition of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case in which she was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.

March 10, 2018
March 10, 2018

Khaleda jailed with an ‘evil design’: Fakhrul

BNP alleges that its Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been put in jail as part of an 'evil design' of the government to hold another lopsided election to hang on to power.

March 10, 2018
March 10, 2018

Rizvi’s first procession in 40 days

For the first time in 40 days, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi takes part in a procession brought out by the party leaders and activists protesting police action on a sit-in programme on Thursday.

March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018

‘Govt wants to keep BNP away from polls’

BNP alleges that the government has imprisoned their Chairperson Khaleda Zia to keep BNP away from participating in the upcoming national election.

March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018

Orphanage Case: Order on Khaleda's bail petition Sunday

The High Court yesterday fixed Sunday for passing necessary orders regarding the bail petition of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case over which she was sentenced to five years' imprisonment.