<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;">BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to Evercare Hospital on Wednesday afternoon as she fell sick again.</span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">"Madam (Khaleda) will be taken to Evercare Hospital around 5pm as fell sick,” BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan told UNB.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">He said she may undergo some tests at the hospital.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The BNP chief's family sources said she is suffering from fever, and she will be taken to the hospital as per the decision of her medical board.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Earlier on June 13, the BNP chairperson was admitted to the same hospital as she suddenly fell sick with a fever and stomachache.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Later, she underwent various medical examinations under the close supervision of her medical board at the hospital and received treatment there for five days.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Khaleda, a 78-year-old former prime minister, has been suffering from various ailments, including liver cirrhosis, arthritis, diabetes, kidney, lung, heart and eye problems.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Since her conditional release in 2020, the BNP chief has been receiving treatment at the hospital under a medical board headed by cardiologist Prof Shahabuddin Talukder.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Khaleda was sent to the Old Dhaka Central Jail as a lower court sentenced her to five years' imprisonment in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case on February 8, 2018. Later, she was found guilty in another corruption case the same year.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Amid the coronavirus outbreak, the government temporarily freed Khaleda Zia from jail through an executive order suspending her sentence on March 25, 2020, with conditions that she will stay in her Gulshan house and will not leave the country. UNB</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>