From a young political spouse to a defiant three-time prime minister, this collage captures the many faces of Khaleda Zia through her decades in the public eye.
Khaleda Zia returned home, following medical treatment in the UK, to large crowds of her supporters. Political analysts have speculated that her return will spur the interim government to hold elections sooner. But Khaleda's journey to this moment has not been smooth sailing. Here, we take a look at her political life.
This infographic provides a detailed timeline of key events in the political career of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, from 1981 to 2026. (Updated on 30/12/2025)
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