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

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

Quader asks AL men to keep calm

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader calls upon his party men not to be overenthusiastic excited over BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's imprisonment.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

Tears, anger among BNP leaders in court after verdict

As Judge Md Aktheruzzaman of the Special Court-5 read out the verdict in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case, a sense of gloom and despair descended upon the BNP leaders and lawyers in the courtroom.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

BNP declares protest Friday, Saturday

BNP announces nationwide protest programme for on Friday and Saturday in protest of jailing their Chairperson Khaleda Zia in connection to a graft case.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

Tarique Rahman acting chairman: BNP leader

BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan says the current senior Vice Chairman of BNP, Tarique Rahman will run the party in absence of Khaleda Zia.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

Khaleda in jail: What now?

Now that Khaleda Zia has been convicted what will happen next? As an immediate effect, she will have to stay in jail for at least three days.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

Verdict completely politically motivated: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says the verdict against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is completely “politically motivated”.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

Khaleda Zia enters old central jail

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia enters the premises of the old Central Jail in Nazimuddin Road after she was handed a five-year imprisonment in a graft case.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

BNP activists scuffle with cops in Ctg

A scuffle ensues between police and BNP activists near the party’s Chittagong city headquarters, ahead of the verdict of Zia Orphanage Trust graft case against Khaleda Zia.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

Tear gas used on Khaleda’s supporters

Police use tear gas shells to douse tension that ensued for some time near Khaleda Zia’s motorcade in Dhaka as the BNP chairperson was on her way to a graft trial verdict.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

I will be back, Khaleda tells weeping relatives

Wearing an off-white sari, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, offered her prayers and comforted her relatives, most of whom, were in tears, as she boarded her motorcade from her Gulshan residence on way to the court set for delivering verdict in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.