Bangladesh bars ill former PM Khaleda Zia from healthcare abroad

Bangladesh on Sunday blocked ailing key opposition leader and two-time former premier Khaleda Zia from travelling abroad for life-saving medical treatment, an official and supporters said.
Kayser Kamal, legal chief for Zia’s Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), slammed the government’s decision to bar the wheelchair-bound 78-year-old from leaving — due to the terms of her effective house arrest — as an act of “political vengeance”…
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