Dhaka January 9, 2026, 2:59 pm
Condolence books remain open at Bangladesh missions abroad at the death of the former Prime Minister
Within short time, a Standing Committee meeting may formally announce Tarique’s elevation from acting chairman to chairman of the party
Md Ismail Zabiullah has been made chief coordinator of the central election steering committee of the party
Zaima is the eldest grandchild of Khaleda Zia. When her father went to the UK in 2008 and later lived in exile, Zaima was with him. She studied law in the UK
Talking to reporters in front of the BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office, Fakhrul said Khaleda’s passing at this critical time, when her guidance was most needed, has deeply saddened people
Family members, top party leaders, and important figures from the state were present during the funeral. The entire area fell silent in grief and respect
Condolence books remain open at Bangladesh missions abroad at the death of the former prime minister
He extends best wishes to Tarique Rahman in his future endeavours
BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia passed away at 6 am on Tuesday, just after dawn
Khaleda Zia, who has died at the age of 80, was Bangladesh's first female prime minister
The chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) breathed her last at 6am on Tuesday
In a condolence message, the Chief Adviser said that with the passing of Begum Khaleda Zia, the nation has lost a great guardian
The party announced that details regarding her janaza (funeral prayers) and burial will be announced later
In her final hours, Khaleda's family members were present at the hospital
The expanded coalition was announced on Sunday as several smaller parties continued negotiations to join the Jamaat-led front before the deadline for submitting nomination papers
She made the announcement in a Facebook post on Sunday night
He offered fateha at the grave and joined a munajat, seeking salvation of Koko’s departed soul
Tarique Rahman returned to Bangladesh on Thursday morning after 17 years in exile in London
Uouth tied to pole and limbs targeted
After 17 years, 3 months, and 15 days, amid a turbulent tide of people, Tarique Rahman made a majestic return to the country
