Khaleda Zia

Khaleda Zia

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Khaleda Zia is a prominent Bangladeshi politician and the former Prime Minister, currently leading the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). She has called on the interim government to address rising mob violence and restore order amidst the ongoing political turmoil.

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The government announced the waiver of agricultural loan interest for Khaleda Zia's term from 1991 to 1996.

১০ হাজার টাকা পর্যন্ত কৃষিঋণ সুদসহ মাফ
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-26
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Mirza Fakhrul mentioned that the late chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia led the most significant movements from the BNP's office in Nayapaltan.

আওয়ামী লীগের বিষয় আইনগতভাবে দেখা হবে: মির্জা ফখরুল ইসলাম
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-23
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Khaleda Zia, widow of former president Ziaur Rahman and leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), represented the principal alternative political force.

The 'Battle of Begums' chapter ends: Bangladesh turns a new page with a nawab, Tarique Rahman
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-17
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Khaleda Zia, Tarique Rahman's mother, served as Prime Minister twice and faced corruption allegations.

Bangladesch: Vom Folteropfer zum nächsten Premier - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-14
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Khaleda Zia was the recently deceased former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and the mother of Tarique Rahman.

Tarique Rahman gewinnt Wahl in Bangladesh – Islamisten geschlagen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-02-13
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Khaleda Zia was the former prime minister and mother of Tarique Rahman.

Bangladešo nacionalistų partija skelbia pergalę pirmuosiuose rinkimuose po 2024 metų neramumų
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-02-13
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Khaleda Zia, the former prime minister and mother of Tarique Rahman, passed away in December.

Bangladesh BNP vinner valet för första gången sedan 2001
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-02-13
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Khaleda Zia, the mother of Tarique Rahman, passed away before the election, prompting him to request that celebrations be postponed.

BNP set to return to power after 20 years; Jamaat’s bid falls short — Bangladesh election highlights
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-13
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Khaleda Zia is the mother of Tarique Rahman and a prominent leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

بنگلادیش میں بی این پی کی تاریخی کامیابی، دو تہائی اکثریت حاصل
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-13
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Khaleda Zia is a former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and the mother of Tariq Rahman.

බංග්ලාදේශයේ ඡන්ද ගණන් කිරීම ඇරඹේ
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-02-13
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Khaleda Zia is the late former Prime Minister and a bitter rival of Sheikh Hasina.

Jutarnji list - Cijeli svijet danas promatra hoće li nacija s više od 170 milijuna ljudi potonuti u krvoproliće
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-02-12
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Khaleda Zia's son, Tarique Rahman, is a candidate for Prime Minister from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

بنگلادیش میں انتخابات، پولنگ جاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-12
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Rahman took over leadership of the BNP from his mother, former prime minister Khaleda Zia, a giant of Bangladeshi politics.

Tarique Rahman promises era of clean politics as Bangladesh holds first election since fall of Hasina | Bangladesh
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-12
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Khaleda Zia is a former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and a prominent political figure.

බංග්ලාදේශ මහ මැතිවරණය අද - Lankadeepa Online
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-02-12
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Mirza Fakhrul mentioned the late Khaleda Zia, the former chairperson of BNP, who passed away after a long struggle.

বাংলাদেশে গণতন্ত্রের যাত্রা নতুন করে শুরু হলো: ভোট দিয়ে মির্জা ফখরুল
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-12
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Khaleda Zia is a former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and a prominent political figure.

බංග්ලාදේශ මහ මැතිවරණය අද - Lankadeepa Online
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-02-11
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Khaleda Zia has been leading the BNP and has been involved in a long-standing rivalry with Sheikh Hasina.

গণতন্ত্রের গভীর সমস্যাকে সামনে এনেছে বাংলাদেশ
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-11
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Khaleda Zia is the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and the mother of Tarique Rahman.

Bangladesh votes in world's first Gen Z-inspired election
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-02-09
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Tarek Rahman mentioned his mother Khaleda Zia's reliance and respect for the military.

বিএনপি ক্ষমতায় গেলে বিডিআর নাম ফিরিয়ে আনা হবে: তারেক রহমান
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-07
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Khaleda Zia was congratulated and took oath as the new Prime Minister.

এত কৌশলেও জয় পেল না আওয়ামী লীগ
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-03
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Ershad

Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's son, Tarique Rahman, has expressed a desire to build an inclusive Bangladesh.

নির্বাচন সামনে রেখে বাংলাদেশের সংখ্যালঘুরা কেন আতঙ্কিত
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-01
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Khaleda Zia was the chairperson of the BNP and delivered speeches at nearly two thousand election rallies.

প্রথম নির্দলীয় সরকার কেমন নির্বাচন দিয়েছিল
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-01
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Begum Khaleda Zia is a former leader whose former APS-2, Abdul Matin Khan, has become an independent candidate.

৪৬ আসনে বিদ্রোহীদের চাপে বিএনপি ও মিত্ররা
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-02-01
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Tarek Rahman mentioned that Khaleda Zia expanded the agricultural development initiatives in the region.

দুই পক্ষ তলেতলে একসাথেই ছিল: তারেক রহমান
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-01-29
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He fled the country because of his role in abetting his late mother, former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, in the embezzlement of public funds.

'Bangladesh does not deserve a govt aligned with radicals' | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-23
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Khaleda Zia is a political figure whose health was mentioned in a message from PM Modi.

Bangladesh crisis: Is US 'backing' Islamists ahead of crucial polls? What it means for India
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-23
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