Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday informed a special meeting of the Council of Advisers that the namaz-e-janaza of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia will be held on Wednesday.

The janaza will be held after Zohr prayers at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, adjacent to the Manik Mia Avenue.

He said Khaleda Zia will be laid to rest beside martyred President and freedom fighter Ziaur Rahman.

Tarique, other family members were by Khaleda's side during her demise

Mirza Fakhrul attended the meeting chaired by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus following a special invitation.

During the meeting, he expressed gratitude to the interim government on behalf of...