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Bangladesh HC to hear Khaleda Zia bail petition on Sunday challenging five-year jail term in graft case

Bangladesh's High Court on Thursday accepted petitions by imprisoned former premier and main opposition BNP chief Khaleda Zia seeking bail and challenging a five-year jail term given to her by a lower court on graft charges.

Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia sentenced to five years in jail in for embezzlement, son gets 10 years' imprisonment

Bangladesh's ex-premier and opposition BNP chief Khaleda Zia was on Thursday sentenced to five years in jail in a corruption case.