former prime minister
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's Critical Health Condition: On Ventilator Support with Multiple Organ Complications
Dec 12, 2025 09:44 am CST
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, 80, has been placed on ventilator support following a severe health deterioration. The BNP chairperson is suffering from complete kidney failure requiring dialysis, heart valve infection (infective endocarditis), and acute pancreatitis while receiving treatment at Dhaka's Evercare Hospital under 24-hour specialist care. A planned medical evacuation to London has been temporarily postponed until her condition stabilizes.
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's Health Deteriorates to Critical Condition Amid Political Transition
Nov 29, 2025 12:35 am CST
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is in critical condition after being hospitalized with heart and lung infections. The BNP leader returned to Dhaka in May after medical treatment in London and was recently released from prison following the fall of Sheikh Hasina's government. Her son Tarique Rahman may return to Bangladesh soon as the country undergoes political transition.
Imran Khan's Son Demands Proof of Life as Former Pakistan PM Remains in Isolation
Nov 28, 2025 10:37 am CST
Kasim Khan, son of jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, has demanded proof of life and an end to his father's "inhumane isolation" after 845 days of imprisonment. Despite jail authorities claiming Khan is in "completely good health," family members have been denied access for weeks, raising international concerns about his treatment in Adiala Jail.
Imran Khan Death Rumors: Family Denied Prison Access as Unverified Reports Circulate
Nov 27, 2025 05:13 pm CST
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's sisters allege assault outside Adiala Jail amid growing concerns over his wellbeing. Unverified reports of his death have circulated on social media, promptly denied by Pakistani officials. Family protests ended after authorities promised access to Khan, who has been imprisoned since August 2023 on corruption charges, with his sister claiming he's being held in a "death cell."
Shashi Tharoor's Tribute to Indira Gandhi: Honoring Her Complex Legacy on 108th Birth Anniversary
Nov 20, 2025 02:16 am CST
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor pays tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 108th birth anniversary, acknowledging her significant impact "for good and ill" on India's history. Despite criticizing the Emergency, Tharoor shares personal connections and reveals how her assassination felt like a personal loss, offering a nuanced perspective on her controversial yet influential legacy.
Indira Gandhi's Legacy: Remembering India's First Woman Prime Minister on Her 108th Birth Anniversary
Nov 19, 2025 07:35 pm CST
On the 108th birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi, India's first and only female Prime Minister, political leaders across parties paid tribute to her remarkable legacy. Known as the 'Iron Lady of India,' Gandhi served two terms and transformed the nation through economic reforms and establishing India as a nuclear power. Her granddaughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra remembered her as an ideal whose values continue to inspire generations of Indians.
Congress Commemorates Indira Gandhi's Legacy: Tributes Pour In On Birth Anniversary
Nov 19, 2025 01:10 pm CST
The Congress party commemorated Indira Gandhi's birth anniversary with tributes from key leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge. Her legacy of fearless leadership, from securing India's agricultural self-sufficiency to liberating Bangladesh, continues to inspire the party's commitment to national progress, unity and sovereign independence.
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga Dies at 80 From Heart Attack During Kerala Visit
Oct 15, 2025 02:42 pm CST
Raila Odinga, former Prime Minister of Kenya and influential political figure for over four decades, died at age 80 after suffering a massive heart attack during his morning walk in Kerala, India. Odinga, who was receiving Ayurvedic treatment in Koothattukulam, collapsed suddenly and could not be revived despite being rushed to hospital. His distinguished career included serving as Prime Minister from 2008-2013 and leading Kenya's Orange Democratic Movement, playing a crucial role in national reconciliation and constitutional reform.
Former PM H.D. Deve Gowda Hospitalized in Bengaluru: Health Condition Now Stable
Oct 08, 2025 01:17 am CST
Former Indian Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, 92, has been admitted to Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru following symptoms of fever and urinary infection. Hospital authorities confirm he is stable and responding well to treatment. Despite his age, the JD-S President remains active in politics and recently affirmed his commitment to the BJP-JD-S alliance in Karnataka.
Days After Violent Nepal Protests, Former PM Oli Moves Into Private House
Sep 19, 2025 12:07 am CST
Deposed prime minister K P Sharma Oli has moved from the army barracks to a private place, after spending nine days under the Nepalese Army security.
