US EditionBangladesh opposition leader Khaleda in critical condition, exiled son says his return not in his hands
Khaleda Zia faces severe lung infection and multiple chronic illnesses; party urges prayers amid her critical condition and political uncertainty involving her exiled son, Tarique Rahman.
- Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is in intensive care with symptoms of a lung infection and is described as being in a "very critical" condition by a member of her political party.
- An air ambulance is on standby for Khaleda Zia's possible transfer abroad for advanced treatment if her condition stabilizes, according to party official Ahmed Azam Khan.
- Khaleda Zia, 80, has multiple health issues including heart and lung problems, diabetes, and arthritis, as reported by The Daily Star.
- Tarique Rahman, Zia's eldest son, urged citizens to pray for her recovery and expressed gratitude for their support, stating that decisions about her care are complex.
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Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda in critical condition, exiled son says his return not in his hands
Bangladesh's former prime minister and opposition leader Khaleda Zia remains in "very critical" condition at a Dhaka hospital, her party said on Sunday, as her exiled son and acting party chief Tarique Rahman signaled uncertainty over his return.
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