"She was admitted with symptoms of a lung infection and Hossein said she appeared to be responding to the treatment. 'At this moment, I can say her condition has been in the same stage for the last three days. In doctors' language, we say she is responding to the treatment', he was quoted as saying by the Daily Star news website. 'Please pray so that she can continue to receive this treatment.'"
"According to the Daily Star, Zia has heart problems, liver and kidney issues, diabetes, lung problems, arthritis, and eye-related illnesses. She has a permanent pacemaker and previously underwent stenting for her heart, the outlet reported. Activists in support of Bangladesh's former prime minister, Khaleda Zia, hold a banner with her portrait as they pray for her recovery in front of the Evercare Hospital in Dhaka on November 29, 2025 [Munir UZ Zaman/AFP]"
Khaleda Zia, aged 80, was taken to Evercare Hospital in Dhaka on November 23 and remains in intensive care with a lung infection. Her personal physician, Dr A Z M Zahid Hossein, said she appeared to be responding to treatment and that her condition has been at the same stage for three days. Zia has multiple chronic conditions including heart, liver, kidney, diabetes, lung, arthritis, and eye-related illnesses, and has a permanent pacemaker with prior heart stenting. Supporters and family members, including her son Tarique Rahman, have urged prayers and an air ambulance stands by if advanced treatment abroad becomes feasible.
Read at www.aljazeera.com
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