The Bangladesh Nationalist Party won a decisive victory over the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami party in the country's parliamentary elections. The country has now definitively ended the regime of ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, now exiled in India.

Alliances led by the BNP and the Jamaat are vying for seats in Bangladesh's first election since Hasina's ouster.

DHAKA: After almost two decades in self-exile, Tarique Rahman, the leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, is expecting victory in Thursday’s election following a change in…