Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia passes away at 80

STC NEWS MONITORING DESK
DHAKA, DECEMBER 30 (STC): Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia died early Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness at the age of 80, reports quoting her party confirmation said.
The former Bangladesh Prime Minister as per her party sources passed away at around 6 am at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, where she had been undergoing treatment for more than a month.
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