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Bangladesh says it will release jailed former prime minister

by Associated Press
| March 24, 2020 5:28 AM

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh's government will release imprisoned former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia for six months on the condition that she stays at home and does not leave the country, the law minister said Tuesday.

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