Khaleda Zia
Khaleda Zia visits US embassy to apply for visa
Party insiders said that all necessary arrangements have been made to send the 79-year-old former prime minister abroad for specialised treatment.
Khaleda acquitted in Zia Charitable Trust graft case
The HC scraped the trial court verdict that sentenced Khaleda and two others in the same case.
Armed forces day: Khaleda receives warm welcome at event
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia made her first public appearance in six years yesterday when she attended the Armed Forces Day reception at Senakunja in Dhaka Cantonment.
Chief Adviser Yunus makes special mention of Khaleda at Senakunja
"We are all very delighted and proud to have been able to have you in our midst"
Armed forces day: Khaleda to attend event today, first time in 12yrs
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is set to make her first public appearance in six years today at a programme in Dhaka Cantonment to commemorate Armed Forces Day.
Zia orphanage case: Khaleda’s 10-year jail term stayed by SC
The Supreme Court yesterday stayed the High Court verdict that doubled BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s jail term to 10 years in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.
HC scraps 11 cases against Khaleda
The High Court yesterday scrapped the trial proceedings of 11 cases filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
Better treatment: Khaleda, if able, to leave for London soon
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to London first and then to another country for advanced treatment very soon, if her condition allows, her personal physician Prof AZM Zahid Hossain said yesterday.
Khaleda cleared of 2 more cases
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was relieved from two more cases yesterday.
There could be a legal way out
After Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia needs to return to jail first for a court to accept her application for treatment abroad, some experts said the government could still let her go abroad.
Khaleda shifted back to cabin from CCU
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was taken back to a cabin at Evercare Hospital from the coronary care unit (CCU) this morning, her personal physician said.
Khaleda's condition not suitable for discharge from hospital: doctor
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is under “close observation” of doctors in a cabin at Evercare Hospital for the last 26 days, her personal physician Professor AZM Zahid Hossain said today.
DMP in overdrive over 25 cases
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police Headquarters has taken an initiative to revive 25 criminal cases, filed against top BNP leaders, the proceedings of which were stayed by the High Court at different times in the past decade.
Khaleda Zia in politics: Missed chance for BNP?
The BNP’s current risk-averse behaviour is not conducive to running a successful campaign
Tarique to talk with grassroots leaders from today: BNP sources
Tarique will hold talks with 256 former and current union parishad chairmen of Rangpur division today over video conference
Khaleda can partake in politics, but can't contest polls: law minister
"There is no condition in her [Khaleda's] release order [saying] that she cannot do politics. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has suspended her jail sentence under section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) on health grounds as her physical condition was poor."
AL's counter-programmes reveal its own insecurities
Announcing counter-programmes on the same day as the BNP, and often at a venue close to the BNP’s, raises the possibility of tension at best and outright violence at worst.
Khaleda Zia won't be sent to jail before election: Law minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq today (October 27, 2022) said BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will not be sent to jail before the next parliamentary election though she has been convicted and sentenced to imprisonments in two corruption cases.
Aug 15 patrons have no right to talk on democracy: PM
Slamming BNP for obstructing the trial in the August 15 massacre, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (October 18, 2022) said it is an irony for the nation that the patrons of the killers are now lecturing on democracy and human rights.