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Bangladesh opposition stages mass hunger strike

Zia said her party was ready to sit in dialogue of archrival Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina`s ruling A...

Khaleda Zia`s son indicted for 2004 grenade attack

Bangladesh`s ex-PM Khaleda Zia`s "fugitive" elder son and 29 others were indicted by a Dhaka court ...

US wants Bangladeshi leaders to end election row

Bangladesh is a fragile parliamentary democracy with a history of political violence.

Violence in Bangladesh; 3 dead, over 100 hurt

Three people were killed in clashes between Bangladeshi police and activists of the opposition Bangl...

PM responds to Khaleda`s letter on Tipaimukh issue

Seeking to assuage her concerns over Tipaimukh hydropower project in Manipur, PM is understood to h...

Zia`s son siphoned out USD 2.66 to Singapore: FBI

B`desh opposition leader Khaleda Zia`s fugitive elder son had siphoned out $2.66 mln to a Singaporea...

Frustrated by Teesta deal postponement: Zia to PM

The agreement was postponed at the last minute due to objections from Mamata Banerjee.

Indian envoy invites Zia to meet Manmohan Singh

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson and opposition leader Khaleda Zia is scheduled to mee...

Arrest warrant issued for ex-Bangladesh PM`s son

Tarique Rahman travelled to London for medical treatment in 2008 and has refused to return home.

Khaleda Zia wants all deals with India made public

Bangladesh`s BNP chief said her party wanted all deals with India be made public to enhance mutual t...

BNP to protest indictment of Khaleda Zia`s son

Bangladesh`s main opposition party BNP will hold a nationwide protest against the indictment of the...

Arrest warrant issued for Khaleda Zia`s eldest son

A Bangladeshi court issued arrest warrants for Tarique Rahman and 17 others over a 2004 grenade atta...

Koko`s jail sentence sparks row in B`desh

Bangladesh`s main opposition BNP on Friday termed the conviction of the fugitive younger son of fo...

Khaleda Zia`s younger son jailed for bribery

Arafat Rahman Koko was sentenced to six years imprisonment by a special court for siphoning off ov...

Bangladesh: Ex-PM`s son sentenced over bribes

A court in Bangladesh has sentenced the fugitive son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to six yea...

Zia asks India to resolve irritants in Indo-B`desh ties

Indo-B`desh relation witnessed its lowest ebb during 2001-2006 tenure of Zia.

100s of ‘minority women` gang raped in Bangladesh

A judicial commission has concluded that over 200 Hindu women were raped following the 2001 parliam...

Bangladesh opposition returns to parliament

Bangladesh Parl witnessed a packed sitting as main opposition BNP returned ending their 75 working d...

`No tickets`, so Khaleda Zia skips WC opening!

Bangladesh opposition leader and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia stayed away from the opening cere...

Hasina, Zia in new confrontation over airport project

A fresh political confrontation erupted in Bangladesh Tuesday with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina`s go...

Singaporean fined for holding money of Khaleda Zia`s son

Ex-PM`s son, Arafat Rahman Koko, is facing corruption charges in Bangladesh.

India worried over Hasina, Zia: WikiLeaks

The caretaker govt of Fakhruddin Ahmed had imprisoned the two during 2007-08.

Zia begins removing belongings from cantonment residence

Opposition leader Khaleda Zia has quietly started removing her belongings from her cantonment resid...

Bangladesh apex court upholds Zia`s eviction

Zia came to live in the colonial era house as wife of then deputy army chief.

Corruption evidence against Zia: Anti-graft body

Bangladesh`s Anti-Corruption Commission has claimed to have found "convincing" evidence to prove gra...

Khaleda Zia vows to launch campaign to oust Hasina

Khaleda Zia, the leader of the Bangladesh`s main Opposition BNP, has vowed to launch an all out ca...

Bangladesh: Khaleda threatens agitation against Hasina govt

Bangladesh`s opposition leader was evicted on Nov 13 from government house.

Bangladesh`s former PM Zia evicted from home amid protests

Former B`desh premier Khaleda Zia was evicted from her cantonment residence.

Bangladesh`s Zia opposes transit facility to India

B`desh oppn leader claims India won`t pay any duty for transit facilities.

Don`t push Bangladesh into chaos: Hasina to Zia

Bangladesh PM asks Khaleda Zia to abandon her efforts to save war criminals.

Dhaka court reopens trial, hanging of 1971 war hero

The high court in Bangladesh has reopened the case of a 1971 war hero who was tried and hanged after...

$1 bn loan from India suicidal: Khaleda Zia

Bangladesh inked USD 1 billion deal with India`s Exim Bank last Saturday.

`Govt probing Khaleda Zia`s hiding during 2009 BDR mutiny`

The government is probing the "hiding" of main opposition leader Khaleda Zia during the 2009 blood...

Dhaka presses graft charges against Khaleda’s son

Bangladesh`s Anti-Corruption Commission has pressed money-laundering charges against Khaleda Zia`s s...

BNP extends cautious support to radical Jaamat leaders

Bangladesh`s main opposition party BNP extended cautious support to the country`s top Islamist part...

Bangla Oppn mouthpiece resumes publication under HC order

A mouthpiece of former Bangladesh Premier Khaleda Zia`s main opposition BNP party resumed publicati...

Zia to launch movement to oust Hasina government

Bangladesh`s opposition leader Khaleda Zia has said she would launch a movement May 19 to oust the S...

BDR was destroyed under `premeditated plot`: Zia

Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia Sunday charged that the BDR carnage was a "premeditated c...

Khaleda Zia`s lawyers threaten judges

Dhaka High Court judges threatened to call the police after former prime minister Khaleda Zia`s lawy...

B`desh opposition in quandary over `war crimes` trial

The main opposition BNP is in a quandary over whether to support or oppose the "war crimes" trial la...

Quit if you can`t govern, Zia tells Hasina

Bangladesh`s opposition leader Khaleda Zia has announced a mass agitation against the government of ...

Hasina orders intensified security for Zia

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday ordered intensified security for her archrival and BNP chi...

Zia shifts stance, to take on Hasina without Islamist allies

In a change of stance, the main opposition party in Bangladesh --Khaleda Zia-led BNP -- is distancin...

Bangladesh opposition wants good ties with India: Zia

Weeks after attacking the government for "selling out" to India, Bangladesh`s main opposition party...

Bangladesh opposition wants good ties with India: Zia

Weeks after attacking the government for "selling out" to India, Bangladesh`s main opposition party ...

`Clear evidence of Musharraf meeting militant Chetia`

A minister on Sunday repeated the charge that there was "clear evidence" the-then Pakistan president...

Take care of national interests in India, Zia tells Hasina

Bangladesh`s opposition leader Khaleda Zia on Sunday extended cooperation but also cautioned Prime M...

Zia must not prejudge talks with India: Dhaka daily

Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia "must not prejudge" the outcome of the summit level talks P...

Don’t ink any `unequal deal` with India: Zia to Hasina

Bangladesh`s main opposition BNP chief Khaleda Zia has warned the PM against inking any "unequal dea...

Zia now more powerful as son again accommodated in BNP

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has created the post of a senior vice president for former pr...

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