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

June 11, 2019
June 11, 2019

Niko graft case: Khaleda's petition sent to regular bench

A vacation bench of the High Court sent to the regular bench a writ petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia challenging the legality of the government notification transferring the Niko corruption case trial against her to a special court in Keraniganj central jail.

June 9, 2019
June 9, 2019

Writ hearing on shifting Khaleda’s trial court tomorrow

The High Court will resume the hearing on a writ petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, challenging legality of a government notification that said the Niko corruption case trial against her will be held at a special court in Keraniganj Central Jail.

June 8, 2019
June 8, 2019

Govt more cautious about Khaleda’s security: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader rules out concern of BNP over Khaleda Zia’s life security saying that the government is more cautious about the issue.

June 2, 2019
June 2, 2019

Dr Kamal demands Khaleda’s release before Eid

Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain has demanded release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail before the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.

May 27, 2019
May 27, 2019

BNP demands Khaleda’s release before Eid

BNP urges the government to ensure the release of the party’s ailing Chairperson Khaleda Zia on bail from jail before the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.

May 26, 2019
May 26, 2019

Don’t do politics over Khaleda’s treatment: Hasan Mahmud

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has asked BNP leaders not to do any politics over their chairperson Khaleda Zia's medical treatment.

May 26, 2019
May 26, 2019

Niko graft case: Khaleda files writ against govt notification over court shifting

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia files a writ petition with the High Court challenging the legality of the government notification, which says Niko graft trial against her will be held at a special court inside Keraniganj Central Jail instead of a Dhaka court.

May 18, 2019
May 18, 2019

Govt pushing Khaleda towards tragic consequence: BNP

BNP alleges that the government is pushing BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia towards a tragic consequence through "torturing' her both physically and mentally".

May 15, 2019
May 15, 2019

Khaleda to be shifted to Keraniganj Central Jail

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday said BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia would be moved to the Keraniganj Central Jail after being discharged from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).

May 14, 2019
May 14, 2019

Govt playing a dirty game over Khaleda Zia’s life: BNP

BNP comes down heavily on the government for its move to shift Khaleda Zia at Keraniganj Central Jail in Dhaka and says the ruling quarter is playing a dirty game over life of the party’s chairperson.