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DHAKA : Millions of people today joined namaz-e-janaza of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, three-time Prime Minister and political icon of Bangladesh. The namaz-e-janaza was held at the Manik Mia Avenue here this afternoon. Baitul Mukarram National Mosque Khatib Mufti...

DHAKA : BNP Chairperson and three-time former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, widely regarded as an uncompromising leader for democracy in Bangladesh, will be laid to eternal rest beside her husband Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman's grave in the city...

DHAKA : The body of BNP Chairperson and three-time former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, widely regarded as an uncompromising leader for democracy in Bangladesh, reached Manik Mia Avenue here around 11.50am for her namaz-e-janaza to be held 2pm. A...

DHAKA : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman recited from the Holy Quran sitting beside the coffin containing the body of his mother and party chairman Begum Khaleda Zia as her body was taken to his residence...

DHAKA : Bhutan’e Foreign Affairs and External Trade Minister Lyonpo D. N. Dhungyel arrived in Dhaka this morning to attend the state funeral of former prime minister and BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia on behalf of his government. He was...

DHAKA : Nepal’s Foreign Minister Bala Nanda Sharma arrived in Dhaka last night to attend the state funeral of former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia on behalf of his government. He was received at Hazrat Shahjalal International...

DHAKA : Having lost his mother, a profound sorrow engulfed Tarique Rahman as his eyes holds wordless grief of silence. Leaving his mother at the hospital bed, he returned home at midnight. At around 6:00 am, he rushed back to...

DHAKA : Manik Mia Avenue in the capital has been packed to capacity as people from across the country gathered in large numbers to attend the janaza of former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, scheduled to...

DHAKA : Dhaka witnessed an unprecedented outpouring of grief on Wednesday as millions of mourners from across Bangladesh converged Manik Mia Avenue to pay their final tributes to three-time Prime Minister and legendary political leader BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda...

DHAKA : Bangladesh has plunged into deep shock and mourning at the death of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, a towering figure in the country's political history. Her passing marks the end of...