Khaleda Zia

Khaleda Zia

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Foreign leaders, dignitaries unite in final tribute to Khaleda Zia

The Namaz-e-Janaza, held at Manik Mia Avenue, drew senior representatives from South Asia and beyond, reflecting Begum Khaleda Zia’s enduring stature on the regional and international stage.

Tarique Rahman recites from the Quran as the vehicle carrying the remains of former prime minister Khaleda Zia enters his residence at 196 Gulshan Avenue on 31 December 2025, ahead of her funeral at Manik Mia Avenue in Dhaka. Photo: BNP Media Cell/CA Press Wing

In coffin, a mother's first-ever visit to her son's home

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has sought prayers from the nation for the departed soul of his mother, former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, during her namaz-e-janaza at the Parliament premises in Dhaka. Photo: CA Press Wing

Tarique seeks prayers, forgiveness for mother Khaleda at janaza

Thousands gather at Manik Mia Avenue, Dhaka, to attend the funeral of Khaleda Zia on 31 December 2025. Photo: Ahasanul Rajib/TBS

In photos: Khaleda Zia's funeral

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The Sultana passes away, but her dream is passed on to posterity

Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia speaks during the inauguration of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Council (SAARC) conference in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 1 August 2006. Photo: Firoz Chowdhury/AP

Representatives from Saarc countries to attend Khaleda Zia’s funeral

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The only year Bangladesh was truly 'free' was under Khaleda Zia

People have been seen arriving since 4am from various districts wearing black badges as a symbol of mourning for Begum Khaleda Zia. Photo: TBS

Final preparations underway for Khaleda Zia's funeral; crowds throng parliament area

Khaleda Zia: The leader regarded as an uncompromising architect of Bangladesh’s democracy. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Khaleda Zia and the discipline of power: Recollections from a constitutional crossroads

Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

In memory of Khaleda Zia: Resolute leadership for reforms and economic transition

Khaleda Zia: The life-long vigil for country and democracy

Khaleda Zia: The life-long vigil for country and democracy

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Inside the prison walls: Khaleda Zia's final years in confinement

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Remembering Khaleda Zia: Iconic photos of a defiant legacy