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Bangladesh s first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia, dies at 80

30 Dec 2025
4:13 AM
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Bangladesh s first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia, dies at 80
Khaleda Zia, who was the first female prime minister of Bangladesh, passed away at the age of 80 due to a long illness, according to her political party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Her doctors reported that she suffered from severe liver cirrhosis, arthritis, diabetes, and issues related to her chest and heart.