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 Minister Khaleda Zia in the last corruption case against her, paving the way for her to run in elections that an interim government says will be held either in December or in the first half of 2026. ...

Bangladesh's ailing former premier Khaleda Zia leaves country to undergo medical treatment in London

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia left the nation's capital for London on Tuesday for medical treatment, said one of her advisers. Zahiruddin Swapan, an adviser to Zia, told The Associated Press by phone that the three-time former...

Bangladesh's ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has left the country for London for medical treatment, aide says

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh's ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has left the country for London for medical treatment, aide says.