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Bangladesh's former PM Khaleda Zia returns to Dhaka

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May 07, 2025

Bangladesh's ailing former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday (May 6,2025) returned to the country from London after four months of medical treatment, media reports from Dhaka said.

- S VENKAT NARAYAN

Bangladesh's former PM Khaleda Zia returns to Dhaka

Ms Zia went to London on January 8 for advanced medical care and was admitted to The London Clinic. After being discharged from the clinic, the BNP chairperson moved to her eldest son Tarique Rahman’s residence, where she has been receiving treatment.

The 79-year-old three-time prime minister has long suffered from liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, heart problems, diabetes, and arthritis.

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