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

October 3, 2019
October 3, 2019

Khaleda doesn’t want govt mercy

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is innocent and she has the right to get bail, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s lawyer Advocate Zainul Abedin says.

October 1, 2019
October 1, 2019

Khaleda ready to go abroad for treatment if gets bail: BNP’s Harun

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is willing to go abroad for better treatment if she gets bail, party’s Joint Secretary General Harunur Rashid says..

September 12, 2019
September 12, 2019

BNP announces 12-day programmes for Khaleda’s release

As part of its move to intensify movement demanding immediate release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail, the party announces to hold a 12-day human chain programme in Dhaka from September 15.

September 11, 2019
September 11, 2019

Wage a greater movement against govt: Fakhrul

BNP urges people to put up a resistance against the current government through waging a greater movement to ‘restore their rights, democracy’ and uphold the Liberation War spirit.

September 8, 2019
September 8, 2019

BNP to form human chain in Dhaka Sept 11 for Khaleda’s release

BNP will form human chain programmes in Dhaka on September 11 and across the country on September 12 to press home its demand for immediate release of its imprisoned Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

September 8, 2019
September 8, 2019

Graft case: HC accepts Khaleda’s bail plea for hearing

The High Court accepts for hearing a bail petition of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Charitable Trust corruption case, in which she has been sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment by a lower court.

September 3, 2019
September 3, 2019

Khaleda seeks HC bail in Zia Charitable Trust graft case

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia seeks bail from the High Court (HC) in Zia Charitable Trust Corruption case in which she has been sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment by a lower court.

August 21, 2019
August 21, 2019

Khaleda can’t evade responsibility for Aug-21 attack: Info Minister

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud says BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia cannot evade the responsibility for the grisly August-21 grenade attack.

August 20, 2019
August 20, 2019

HC extends Khaleda's bail for 1yr in Cumilla murder case

The High Court extends for one year its earlier order that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a case filed for killing seven people by setting fire on a bus in Cumilla in 2015.

July 31, 2019
July 31, 2019

Khaleda’s bail plea rejected in Zia charitable graft case

The High Court rejects bail petition of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in connection with Zia Charitable Trust corruption case.