The health condition of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia is very serious. She is currently undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital. The party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman has expressed optimism about her return to the country, giving the latest update on her illness.On Saturday (November 29), Tarique Rahman said in a status on his verified Facebook page, "Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Begum Khaleda Zia, is seriously ill and in critical condition in intensive care at the hospital. Citizens from all walks of life, regardless of party affiliation, have continued to pray sincerely for her recovery. The Honorable Chief Advisor has expressed his commitment to provide all possible assistance for her treatment along with prayers for her recovery.The medical team from home and abroad, as always, has continued to provide the highest level of professionalism and the most sincere service. Friends, several countries have also expressed their desire for all possible cooperation, including advanced treatment.On behalf of the Zia family, I would like to thank everyone for their sincere prayers and love for Begum Khaleda Zia. At the same time, I request everyone to continue praying for Begum Khaleda Zia's speedy recovery.Like any child, I have a strong desire to be touched by my mother's affection during such a crisis. But like everyone else, my sole decision-making power is not unlimited and under my sole control. The space to elaborate on this sensitive issue is also limited. Our family is optimistic that my long anxious wait for my return home will end as soon as this political reality reaches the expected level.