BNP chairperson
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 Critical: Emergency Airlift to London Planned for Advanced Medical Treatment
Dec 04, 2025 10:47 pm CST
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's critical health condition has prompted plans for an emergency airlift to London for specialized treatment. The interim government has organized nationwide prayers while international medical experts from China and the UK attend to her. Qatar has offered air ambulance services as her son Tarique Rahman coordinates care from London amid heightened security measures.