Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia guilty of corruption

Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia has been sentenced to five years in jail for corruption. The verdict was read out in a court in Dhaka after police used tear gas to disperse thousands of her supporters. Ms Zia, 72, denies misusing international funds donated to a charitable children’s trust. The sentence means she is barred […]

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