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

September 6, 2017
September 6, 2017

Baropukuria graft: Khaleda asked to appear on Oct 10

A Dhaka court again asks BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and 10 others to appear before it on October 30 in connection with Baropukuria coalmine graft case.

August 31, 2017
August 31, 2017

Khaleda greets Hasina for Eid

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia sends an Eid greeting card to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.

August 30, 2017
August 30, 2017

PM sends Eid card to Khaleda

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sends an Eid greeting card to her political opponent BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia wishing her a happy Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslims.

August 21, 2017
August 21, 2017

Supreme Court clears way for Gatco graft trial against Khaleda

The Supreme Court clears the way for a lower court to run trial proceedings against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Gatco corruption case.

August 20, 2017
August 20, 2017

Graft case: Khaleda’s plea seeking court transfer scrapped

High Court clears the way for the Senior Special Judge’s Court-5 of Dhaka to continue trial proceedings of Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and others.

August 10, 2017
August 10, 2017

Khaleda’s eye surgery in London successful

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has undergone a successful eye surgery in London, her associate says.

July 16, 2017
July 16, 2017

Khaleda leaves for UK

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia left Dhaka for London last night for medical treatment.

July 14, 2017
July 14, 2017

Take steps to eradicate Chikungunya, Khaleda urges govt

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia calls upon the government to take measures immediately for eradicating the menace of mosquito-borne Chikungunya disease.

June 26, 2017
June 26, 2017

Polls must be under supportive-govt with army deployment: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says the next national election must be held under a supportive-government with the deployment of army to install a pro-people administration to end “public sufferings” and ensure good governance.

June 15, 2017
June 15, 2017

Khaleda’s graft hearing cut short, next date Jun 22

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s graft hearing in Zia Orphanage and Zia Charitable Trust graft cases was cut short today as her lawyer pleaded an early conclusion citing Chikunguniya.