Who is Khaleda Zia, Former PM of Bangladesh to be Released from Jail after Sheikh Hasina Resigns and Flees
Khaleda Zia, a longstanding rival of Sheikh Hasina, was imprisoned in 2018 after receiving a 17-year sentence for corruption. In a significant political shift, Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin announced the release of former Prime Minister and opposition leader Khaleda Zia shortly after Sheikh Hasina resigned as Prime Minister and left the violence-stricken country on Monday. … Read more