The funeral prayer of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s former prime minister, will be held on Wednesday (December 31, 2025) at 2 p.m., officials said.

The coffin of Zia will be placed at the west end of Manik Mia Avenue instead of the South Plaza of the Parliament, the Chief Advisor’s Office said on Tuesday (December 30).

In a statement issued at 11:46 p.m., the Chief Advisor’s Press Wing said the funeral prayers for Zia will be held after Zuhr, around 2pm, on Manik Mia Avenue, bdnews24 reported.

PTI