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Khaleda Zia's ceremonial volition beryllium held connected Wednesday (December 31, 2025), arsenic Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus connected Tuesday (December 30) announced a three-day authorities mourning and a one-day wide vacation pursuing the decease of the erstwhile premier minister.
In a televised code to the nation, Mr. Yunus urged radical to support subject and bid during the ceremonial prayers and the observance of mourning crossed the country.
“At the decease of erstwhile premier curate Begum Khaleda Zia, I state 3 days of authorities mourning and a one-day wide vacation time connected the time of her Namaz-e-Janaza (funeral prayers),” helium said.
Ms. Zia, the longtime main of Bangladesh Nationalist Party's (BNP) and a three-time premier minister, died earlier successful the time successful Dhaka aft a prolonged illness. She was 80.
“I cognize that each of you are profoundly saddened astatine this time. I anticipation that you volition amusement patience during this clip of mourning and cooperate with each those acrophobic who are progressive successful observing the formalities, including her Namaz-e-Janaza,” helium said.
