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  • BangladeshNews.net

    Hearing adjourned till Dec 7

    The High Court (HC) yesterday adjourned the hearing on the petitions filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and her elder son Tarique Rahman till December 7 for staying the proceedings of Zia Orphanage ...

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  • The New Nation BD

    Armed Forces Day reception at Senakunja: PM requests BNP chief to return to parliament

    Agencies, Dhaka Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina requested opposition leader Khaleda Zia to lead her deputies back to parliament as the two rival political leaders exchanged pleasantries at Senakunja get-together on Saturday night on the occasion of Arme

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  • The New Nation BD

    Khaleda greets members of Armed Forces

    Staff Reporter BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia yesterday felicitated members of Army, Navy and Air Force on the occasion of Armed Forces Day today. In her message, the Leader of the Opposition recalled the contribution of members of Armed Forces du

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  • The New Nation BD

    Bhashani’s death anniversary today

    Staff Reporter With various programmes by different organisations, the 33rd death anniversary of country's legendary leader Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani will be observed across the country today. To mark the day, BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zi

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  • BangladeshNews.net

    Khaleda to recite poem

    Leader of the Opposition in Parliament and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will recite a patriotic poem for a video presentation on the party's founder late president Ziaur Rahman. The video will be shown...

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Begum Khaleda Zia (Bengali: খালেদা জিয়া) (born August 15, 1945) is a former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, having served from 1991 to 1996, becoming the first woman in the country's history to hold that position. She served again from 2001 to 2006. Zia is the widow of assassinated President of Bangladesh Ziaur Rahman, and leads his old party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). After 35 years of indep...

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