The ruling Awami League-led grand alliance bagged 266 seats and its ally Jatiya Party secured 21, while the opposition National Unity Front (UNF) with BNP being its key partner got only seven seats.
Hasina is aiming for a record fourth term as prime minister with her Awami League opening up a big lead in early results following a tense vote.
While Hasina is seeking re-election for a fourth term as the prime minister, her rival ex-premier Khalida Zia, who is reportedly partially paralysed, faces an uncertain future in a Dhaka jail.
The value of land is nearly 50 crore Bangladeshi taka (Rs 43 crore). The temple, over the years, reportedly, lost a lot of its property to land grabbing.
The attack on an Awami League rally on August 21, 2004 targeted Hasina, now the prime minister of Bangladesh. Hasina survived in the attack with a partial hearing loss.
Hasina said Myanmar had given a verbal commitment to take back Rohingya Muslims who have fled a military crackdown she described as "tantamount to genocide and crimes against humanity".
Modi said Akhaura-Agartala rail link will provide another cross-border connectivity system between the two countries.
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is a regional grouping comprising India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bhutan and Nepal.
Following the violence in Rakhine, thousands of Rohingyas fled to India, who are now settled in Jammu, Hyderabad, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi-NCR and Rajasthan.
PM Modi, who started his speech in Bengali before shifting to Hindi, quoted from Rabindranath Tagore's famous poem 'Ekla Chalo Re' and that students would get all help from the government.
The Bangladesh Bhavan features a museum that showcases Rabindranath Tagore's association with the country, the Liberation War of Bangladesh and Indo-Bangla relations.
"We expect India, China, Russia and Japan to play major roles in resolving the crisis," Hasina said after her meeting with the UN Security Council delegation led by its current President Gustavo Meza-Cuadra in Dhaka.
PM Sheikh Hasina said her government was only concerned about the development, and is ready to cooperate with any country that helps Bangladesh's growth.
PM Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina today jointly launched a new passenger train service between Kolkata and Bangladesh's city of Khulna.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina also urged Myanmar to stop the persecution of the Rohingyas.
Surendra Sinha, Bangladesh's first Hindu Chief Justice, is said to have been forced to go on leave for a month following his run-in with the ruling Awami League.
Around 515,000 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in Bangladesh over the last five weeks after militant attacks on police check-posts in the Buddhist majority country sparked violent reprisals.
Hasina underwent a successful gall bladder surgery at a hospital in Washington on Sept 26, the Prime Minister's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim said.
Sheikh Hasina said that Bangladesh was making diplomatic efforts to persuade Myanmar to take back the Rohingyas who have fled violence in Rakhine state.
Sushma Swaraj today paid a courtesy call on Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina but the ongoing Rohingya crisis did not come up for discussion during their brief meeting
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