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 7, 2018
February 7, 2018

Khaleda's verdict: Country's nerves on edge

A deep sense of uncertainty prevails among public as the government is taking stern measures to block BNP activists from gathering in Dhaka ahead of the verdict of a graft case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

February 7, 2018
February 7, 2018

Khaleda verdict: BGB deployed in Dhaka city, 14 dists

​A total of 20 platoons Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members are deployed in Dhaka city to avert any untoward incident ahead of tomorrow’s graft verdict of Khaleda Zia.

February 6, 2018
February 6, 2018

Khaleda verdict: Security measures beefed up across country

Law enforcers beef up security measures across the country including the capital Dhaka centring the verdict of Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

February 6, 2018
February 6, 2018

Khaleda verdict: DMP bans procession, carrying sharp weapons, flammable materials Feb 8

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) imposes ban on procession and carrying sharp weapons, explosives, flammable materials in Dhaka on February 8 to avert any untoward incident centring a verdict in a graft case against Khaleda Zia.

February 5, 2018
February 5, 2018

Snatching accused: Journalist Shawkat Mahmud gets bail

The High Court grants an eight-week anticipatory bail to BNP chairperson’s adviser Shawkat Mahmud in a case filed on charge of attacking police and snatching two accused from the law enforcers in Bakshibazar area of Dhaka on January 30.

February 5, 2018
February 5, 2018

Shoe procession against Khaleda in Narsingdi

A shoe procession against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is allegedly brought out by activists of ruling Awami League in Narsingdi when she was passing through on her way to Sylhet.

February 5, 2018
February 5, 2018

Khaleda reaches Sylhet, offers fateha at Hazrat Shahjalal, Shah Paran shrines

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia offers special munajat at two shrines in Sylhet with only two days left for the verdict of the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.

February 5, 2018
February 5, 2018

BNP 'upbeat' after chief's call for unity

Saturday's national executive committee meeting was a big morale boost for the BNP as it helped remove confusions and divisions within the party, say its senior leaders.

February 3, 2018
February 3, 2018

Khaleda likely to visit Sylhet shrine before graft verdict

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is likely to visit Sylhet on Monday three days before a Dhaka court announces its verdict in a corruption case filed against her.

February 2, 2018
February 2, 2018

Get ready for both polls, protests

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is set to instruct her party leaders and activists tomorrow to prepare for the next parliamentary elections and also to be ready for a movement in case the government tries to hold one-sided polls "again".