Nepal’s Foreign Minister Bala Nanda Sharma and Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath are scheduled to arrive in Dhaka to pay their last respects to former Bangladesh Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. Multiple officials from Bangladesh’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed their participation in the funeral ceremony. According to the ministry, the funeral prayer for Khaleda Zia will be held on Wednesday after the Zuhr prayer at 2 p.m. at the South Plaza of the National Parliament and the adjoining Manik Mia Avenue. Following the prayer, her burial will take place. The attendance of foreign dignitaries underscores regional acknowledgment of her political legacy. The ministry’s confirmation of high-level foreign participation highlights the diplomatic significance of the event, as neighboring countries send representatives to honor the late leader.