Photo: BSSDHAKA, Jan 16, 2026 (BSS) - Eminent citizens of the country have remembered three-time former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia with deep respect, saying that to build the country, people must advance on the path shown by her. The speakers made these observations at a citizens' condolence meeting titled "Invincible Begum Khaleda Zia", held this afternoon at the South Plaza of the National Parliament Building in remembrance of Begum Khaleda Zia. The meeting concluded at 5:30 pm with prayers and supplications seeking forgiveness for the soul of Begum Khaleda Zia. He was accompanied by his wife Zubaida Rahman, daughter Zaima Rahman, Khaleda Zia's younger son Arafat Rahman Koko's wife Sharmila Rahman, and other family members. "With the death of Begum Khaleda Zia, time has not died, history has not died," he said, adding that the driving force of future history in this land would be Khaleda Zia and her ideals.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 16, 2026 16:53 UTC