The Khaleda Zia-Sheikh Hasina rivalry led to them being called “the battling Begums”, a term that uses an Urdu honorific for influential women.

Khaleda Zia's funeral will be held on Wednesday, as Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday announced a three-day ...

Taslima Nasreen criticized Khaleda Zia after her death, recalling book bans and exile during Zia's rule. Zia, former ...

Even after stepping back from active politics, Khaleda Zia's signature blend of simple sarees, minimal jewellery and dark ...

The death of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first woman prime minister, has prompted an outpouring of condolences from across the ...

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, whose archrivalry with another former premier defined the country’s politics for a generation, has died, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party said in a ...

Khaleda Zia, who became Bangladesh’s first female prime minister in 1991 and went on to develop a bitter rivalry with Sheikh ...

Bangladesh has announced three days of state mourning for former prime minister Khaleda Zia, with her funeral to be held on ...

A former prime minister, Zia fought hard against Gen Ershad’s military rule. But her shutdowns and street protests weakened ...

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, whose archrivalry with another former premier defined the country’s politics for a generation, has died, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said in a ...

Japan’s first woman prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has reportedly moved into the prime minister’s official residence in ...

Khaleda Zia navigated complex Hindu-Muslim politics during her time as Bangladesh PM, especially during the Babri Masjid ...