Taslima Nasreen Hopes Exile Ends After Khaleda Zia's Death
Exiled Bangladeshi-Swedish author Taslima Nasreen questions if book bans and her 31-year exile will be lifted following former PM Khaleda Zia's death. Read her poignant reflections.
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Bangladesh's first woman PM Khaleda Zia passes away at 80
Bangladesh's first woman Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, a defining figure in South Asian politics with a complex relationship with India, has died at 80. Her legacy spans democratic struggles, turbulent bilateral ties, and the 'Battle of the Begums'.
Khaleda Zia: Bangladesh's First Woman Prime Minister
Khaleda Zia, married at 15, defied norms to become Bangladesh's first female PM. Explore her turbulent political journey, from housewife to a key figure in the nation's democracy.
Hasina Condoles Death of Political Rival Khaleda Zia
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina expressed deep condolences on the death of former PM Khaleda Zia, acknowledging her significant role in the nation's democracy. Read the full story.
12-foot python rescued in Panchkula, second snake found
A massive 12-foot python was captured in Panchkula's Chowki village after a 2-day operation. A second python was found in Sector 27, raising wildlife intrusion fears. Read details.
Khaleda Zia: The 3 Terms That Shaped Bangladesh Politics
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first woman PM, passes away. Her three terms, fierce rivalry with Sheikh Hasina, and political legacy that redefined the nation's politics. Read more.
Bangladesh's Ex-PM Khaleda Zia Dies at 80
Bangladesh mourns the death of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia at 80. Her passing reshapes the nation's political landscape ahead of crucial elections. Read more.
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia Passes Away at 80
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first woman prime minister and a towering political figure, died at 80 in Dhaka. Read about her legacy, rivalry with Sheikh Hasina, and her final legal victory.
Bangladesh's Ex-PM Khaleda Zia Passes Away at 80
Bangladesh's first woman PM, Khaleda Zia, dies at 80. Her death, announced by BNP, comes a day after her election nomination and ahead of Feb 12 polls. Read the full story.
Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia Dies at 80
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, a pivotal political figure, has passed away at 80. Her death comes amidst election season and her son's return. Get the full story.
5 Hindu Homes Burnt in Bangladesh, Families Flee
A mob in Bangladesh's Dumritala village set five Hindu homesteads ablaze, forcing families to flee. Survivors recount horror, blame land grab and political shift. Read their desperate plea for refuge in India.
Khaleda Zia, Former Bangladesh PM, Dies at 80
Bangladesh's first female PM Khaleda Zia passes away at 80. Explore her Indian birthplace, family history, and the health complications that led to her death. Read the full story.
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia passes away at 80
Khaleda Zia, former Bangladesh PM and BNP chief, dies at 80 in Dhaka's Evercare Hospital. A dominant political figure and rival to Sheikh Hasina, her death marks the end of an era. Read her full story.
Bangladesh's Ex-PM Khaleda Zia Dies at 80
Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia passed away at 80. Her death and her son's return from exile reshape the nation's political landscape ahead of crucial elections.
Taliban Officials Visit Bangladesh, Meet Islamist Leaders
Afghan Taliban officials visited Bangladesh, meeting key Islamist leaders to discuss political influence and trade ahead of February elections. Details on the diplomatic implications inside.
Bangladesh's Ex-PM Khaleda Zia Dies at 80
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, a towering political figure, passed away at 80. Read about her legacy, political journey, and the nation's reaction.
Taiwan detects 130 Chinese aircraft, 14 vessels near territory
Taiwan's defence ministry reports a massive Chinese military presence with 130 aircraft and 14 vessels near its territory, marking a significant escalation in tensions. Read the full analysis.
Bangladesh's former PM Khaleda Zia passes away at 79
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has died at 79. We look at her political journey, legal battles, and lasting impact on the nation's history.
Uyghur Folk Music Banned in Xinjiang, Risking Prison
Chinese authorities in Xinjiang have banned dozens of Uyghur songs, including the folk ballad 'Besh pede'. Residents face detention for downloading or sharing the music, part of a broader cultural crackdown. Read the full report.
Bangladesh's First Woman PM Khaleda Zia Passes Away
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first female Prime Minister and a towering political figure, has died at the age of 80. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party announced her passing on Tuesday. Read more.
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia Dies at 80
Khaleda Zia, former Bangladesh PM and key political figure, passed away at 80 in Dhaka. Her death comes as her son returns from exile ahead of crucial elections. Read more.
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia Dies at 80
Bangladesh's former Prime Minister and opposition leader Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80. Get the latest updates on her political legacy and the nation's reaction.
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's First Woman PM, Dies at 80
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first female Prime Minister and a towering political figure, has passed away at 80. Explore her turbulent legacy and impact on South Asian politics.
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia Passes Away at 80
Khaleda Zia, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and chief of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, has died at 80. Her death marks the end of a major political era.
Baburam Bhattarai on Nepal's Political Flux & India Relations
Former Nepal PM Baburam Bhattarai discusses the root causes of Gen-Z protests, calls for updating the 1950 India-Nepal treaty, and asserts Nepal won't be a geopolitical playground. Exclusive insights.
Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's Health Condition Deteriorates
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's health condition has worsened, with doctors reporting critical complications. Her family seeks urgent permission for advanced treatment abroad.
Suicide Bid Disrupts Kolkata Metro Blue Line During Rush Hour
A passenger's suicide attempt at Maidan station crippled Kolkata's Blue Line metro services for 48 minutes during Monday's peak hour, causing massive commuter chaos. Read about the impact and aftermath.
Ancient 900km Chinese Highway from 212 BC Discovered
Archaeologists uncover a 13km stretch of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's 2200-year-old straight road, an engineering feat that shaped empires. Discover the secrets of this ancient marvel!
Indonesia Faces Backlash Over Adult Star's Disrespectful Stunt
International backlash erupts as Indonesia takes action against adult star Bonnie Blue for a 'deeply disrespectful' stunt outside its embassy. Full story on the viral video and its consequences.
South Korea Allows Access to North Korea's Rodong Sinmun
South Korea ends a decades-old ban, permitting public access to North Korea's Rodong Sinmun newspaper. This bold move sparks debate on propaganda risks and inter-Korean dialogue. Read the full analysis.
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