Nov 20, 1965 – Born in Bogra to Ziaur Rahman and Begum Khaleda Zia. 1991 – Campaigns nationwide with Khaleda Zia; BNP wins election, Khaleda becomes PM. Feb 8, 2018 – Convicted in Zia Orphanage Trust case; Khaleda Zia jailed. Jan 15, 2025 – Supreme Court acquits Tarique and Khaleda in Orphanage Trust case. Dec 25, 2025 – Returns to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 26, 2025 06:58 UTC