The government and the Anti-Corruption Commission file separate leave-to-appeal petitions with the Supreme Court challenging the High Court order that granted bail to BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust Corruption case.

A Comilla court rejects BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s bail petition in an arson attack case filed during the anti-government movement by BNP-led 20-party alliance in 2015.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged that the government resorts to various tricks to delay release of Khaleda Zia from jail.

The appeal against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s bail, in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case, is forwarded to a full bench hearing slated for tomorrow.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is shown arrested in a case filed over an arson attack in Comilla during the anti-government movement by BNP-led 20-party alliance in 2015.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia secures four-month bail in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case, in which she was found guilty handed five years in prison. Now, there is no legal bar to let Khaleda walk out of prison on bail, Advocate Sagir Hossain Leon, a lawyer for the BNP chief, told The Daily Star.

Denied permission for a rally, BNP has called for a fresh rally on March 19 to garner support and press for the release of their Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

The High Court defers till 2:00pm tomorrow for passing necessary order regarding the bail petition of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case in which she was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.

BNP alleges that its Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been put in jail as part of an 'evil design' of the government to hold another lopsided election to hang on to power.

For the first time in 40 days, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi takes part in a procession brought out by the party leaders and activists protesting police action on a sit-in programme on Thursday.

BNP alleges that the government has imprisoned their Chairperson Khaleda Zia to keep BNP away from participating in the upcoming national election.

The High Court yesterday fixed Sunday for passing necessary orders regarding the bail petition of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case over which she was sentenced to five years' imprisonment.

Khaleda Zia’s lawyer Advocate Zainul Abedin hopes that the BNP chairperson will get bail in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case on Sunday.

Police claims that they did not foil the BNP’s sit-in programme demanding release of the party Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

The High Court fixes Sunday for passing necessary order regarding the bail petition of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.

BNP has announced a fresh set of protests after police foiled their peaceful sit-in programme at Jatiya Press Club to press for release of their Chairperson Khaleda Zia. They will demonstrate across the country, including Dhaka city, on Saturday.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has asked the party men to stay united and continue the ongoing movement peacefully, said party leaders who met her at jail yesterday.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has instructed the party leaders to continue the ongoing “peaceful” movement ignoring any type of instigation from any quarter, party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says after meeting with the party chief Khaleda in jail.

BNP alleges that its Chairperson Khaleda Zia is being deprived of her “legal right” as she has been denied of bail through various tactics.

Lawmen detain Shafiul Bari Babu, president of Swechchhasebak Dal, from BNP’s demonstration at Jatiya Press Club, organised to press for Khaleda Zia’s release.