<p>Dhaka: Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia was admitted to a private hospital in the early hours of Thursday, according to a media report.</p>.<p>The 79-year-old Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson arrived at the Evercare Hospital from her Gulshan residence around 1:40 am, BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan was quoted as saying by the <em>Dhaka Tribune</em> newspaper.</p>.<p>Her physician, Professor AZM Zahid Hossain, said the medical board has recommended several tests and she has been placed in a private cabin following her admission to the hospital.</p>.<p>“The next course of her treatment will be determined after reviewing the test results,” he said.</p>.<p>On August 21, Zia had returned home after 45 days treatment at the same hospital.</p>.Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia acquitted in 5 cases.<p>The former prime minister, who was under house arrest for the past five years, was freed by an order of Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin on August 6.</p>.<p>She was acquitted of all charges against her following the fall of the Awami League government led by her arch-rival Sheikh Hasina on August 5.</p>.<p>The BNP chief has long been battling various ailments, including liver cirrhosis, arthritis, diabetes, and issues related to the kidney, lung, heart and eyes. A pacemaker was successfully installed in her chest on June 23 by a group of specialist doctors.</p>.<p>Her doctors have been recommending sending her abroad since she was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis in November 2021.</p>.<p>Earlier this month, Zia was acquitted in five separate cases, including one filed over allegations of celebrating a “fake birthday” and another for supporting war criminals.</p>.<p>Zia served as the prime minister of Bangladesh from March 1991 to March 1996, and again from June 2001 to October 2006.</p>
<p>Dhaka: Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia was admitted to a private hospital in the early hours of Thursday, according to a media report.</p>.<p>The 79-year-old Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson arrived at the Evercare Hospital from her Gulshan residence around 1:40 am, BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan was quoted as saying by the <em>Dhaka Tribune</em> newspaper.</p>.<p>Her physician, Professor AZM Zahid Hossain, said the medical board has recommended several tests and she has been placed in a private cabin following her admission to the hospital.</p>.<p>“The next course of her treatment will be determined after reviewing the test results,” he said.</p>.<p>On August 21, Zia had returned home after 45 days treatment at the same hospital.</p>.Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia acquitted in 5 cases.<p>The former prime minister, who was under house arrest for the past five years, was freed by an order of Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin on August 6.</p>.<p>She was acquitted of all charges against her following the fall of the Awami League government led by her arch-rival Sheikh Hasina on August 5.</p>.<p>The BNP chief has long been battling various ailments, including liver cirrhosis, arthritis, diabetes, and issues related to the kidney, lung, heart and eyes. A pacemaker was successfully installed in her chest on June 23 by a group of specialist doctors.</p>.<p>Her doctors have been recommending sending her abroad since she was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis in November 2021.</p>.<p>Earlier this month, Zia was acquitted in five separate cases, including one filed over allegations of celebrating a “fake birthday” and another for supporting war criminals.</p>.<p>Zia served as the prime minister of Bangladesh from March 1991 to March 1996, and again from June 2001 to October 2006.</p>