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

Pro-BNP lawyers scuffle with cops near HC

Pro-BNP lawyers lock into a scuffle with police in High Court area when law enforcers barred them from moving towards Bakshibazar court, which is expected to deliver verdict in a graft case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

‘Isolated’ Dhaka, entry points lay barren

Virtually nothing is entering Dhaka city in a complete change of the usual scenario as law enforcers tightens security measures in a bid to prevent BNP men from gathering in Dhaka ahead of the politically significant graft verdict of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

Dhaka hunkers down in anticipation

Dhaka hunkers down in anticipation of violence as a lower court is expected to deliver a verdict in the Zia Orphanage Graft case.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

Khaleda lands in jail for corruption

Former prime minister BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been jailed for five years after she was found guilty in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case. Her elder son Tarique and four others have been given 10 years in prison.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

Mobile network jammer installed at court premises

Law enforcers have installed a mobile network jamming device at Bakshibazar court premises, which will see the delivery of a graft case verdict against Khaleda Zia in a short while.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

2 accused in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case at court

As the whole country waits with bated breath for the verdict in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to be delivered today, two accused in the case have been brought to the special court.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

All eyes on court

It is a nervy siege; the capital has been wrapped in an unprecedented security blanket. Alongside a huge number of regular law enforcers, the government yesterday deployed paramilitary forces in Dhaka and elsewhere ahead of the verdict in a corruption case against Khaleda expected today.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

I'm ready to face any situation

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday accused the government of trying to use court to keep her away from politics and elections, and clear the way for holding a lopsided election again like the one in 2014.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

34 CASES AGAINST KHALEDA

Trial of the Gatco graft case is pending with the Special Judge's Court-3 of Dhaka. The Anti-Corruption Commission filed the case on

February 7, 2018
February 7, 2018

I am ready to face any situation: Khaleda

Claiming her innocent, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says she is ready to face any situation to uphold the country's democracy and people's rights.