Bangladeshi ex-PM Khaleda Zia released from jail for six months

Source: Xinhua| 2020-03-25 20:41:24|Editor: ZD
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Bangladeshi ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in pink clothes leaves the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 25, 2020. Khaleda Zia has been released from jail for six months on humanitarian grounds in light of the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. Zia, also chairperson of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), at around 4:15 p.m. local time on Wednesday, came out of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in capital Dhaka, where she was being treated. In April 2018, Zia was shifted to the BSMMU when she fell ill and has remained there ever since. (Str/Xinhua)

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