Bangladeshi writer and online activist Faham Abdus Salam has expressed deep respect and affection for former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in a Facebook post. He described Khaleda Zia as the most remarkable person he has ever seen in Bangladesh, emphasizing her resilience and dedication to the nation. Faham noted that despite knowing the risks of imprisonment and death, Khaleda Zia returned from London to Bangladesh, choosing not to flee during political turmoil in 2008. He praised her for enduring immense pressure and remaining steadfast in her love for the country and its people. Faham also voiced concern over her deteriorating health and prayed for her recovery. He concluded by stating that Khaleda Zia is the only public figure in Bangladesh he has truly loved and admired throughout his life, declaring that “Khaleda Zia is Bangladesh.”