BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia went to the Evercare Hospital in the capital on Thursday night for a routine health check-up.

“Madam [Khaleda] was taken to Evercare Hospital around 8pm for a health check-up as per the advice of her medical board," said BNP Media Cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan.

He said the BNP chief left her Gulshan residence around 7:40pm for the hospital. “She has undergone some necessary medical tests at Evercare Hospital as per the advice of her medical board.”

The 80-year-old former prime minister has been suffering from various health complications for several years, including liver, kidney, and heart-related issues.

Khaleda has been receiving treatment at her home in Gulshan under the care of a specialised medical board, which includes doctors from both Evercare Hospital and her personal team.