Through the heavy pitter-patter of rain on the roof of the Circuit House of Chittagong, President ... Ms. Zia, also known as Begum Khaleda, became the first woman Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh's BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has been acquitted in a decade-old sabotage case by a ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia left the ... on the families of Hasina and Zia. Zia is the wife of late President Ziaur Rahman, a former military ...

The court also cleared Ms Zia ... president Ziaur Rahman and served as prime minister between 1991 and 1996 and again from June 2001 to October 2006. BNP, the largest opposition party in ...

Bangladesh Supreme Court Acquits Ex-Prime Minister Zia, Clearing the Way for Her to Run in Elections DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted former Prime ...

DHAKA, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Bangladesh’s Supreme Court acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in a 2008 corruption ... Osaka near tourist landmark, live images show 8:34 AM UTC · Updated ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia ... politically motivated. Zia is the wife of late President Ziaur Rahman and ...

Zia's husband was also killed in 1981 in another military coup after he formed his political party and ruled the country as president for three years. Hasina's father led Bangladesh's independence ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia left the ... on the families of Hasina and Zia. Zia is the wife of late President Ziaur Rahman, a former military ...