Khaleda Zia

Khaleda Zia

Millions of people are rushing towards Manik Mia Avenue to attend Khaleda Zia's funeral. Photo: BSS

Khaleda in the memories of the apolitical class

In death, as in life, she united a nation, heartbroken, grateful, and standing together in farewell

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman speaks at a reception rally on 300 Feet Road in Purbachal on 25 December 2025. Photo: BNP Media Cell

Tarique vows to carry forth his mother's journey from where it ended

BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed speaks to reporters in Gulshan on 1 January 2025. Photo: TBS

BNP to turn grief of Khaleda Zia’s passing into strength: Salahuddin

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Photo: Collected

People deeply saddened by Khaleda Zia's passing at Bangladesh's critical time: Fakhrul

At 11:58am today, the park was opened to everyone, after which visitors began entering freely to offer prayers at Khaleda Zia’s grave. Photos: Mehedi Hasan

Khaleda Zia's grave opened to public; people from all walks of life pay respects

Photo: Reuters

Foreign leaders, dignitaries unite in final tribute to Khaleda Zia

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

Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

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