Hajj

Hajj

File Photo: Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba as they pray at the Grand Mosque, during the annual haj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on 12 July 2022. Photo: Reuters

Saudi Arabia's new unified Hajj system: What changes for pilgrims?

For pilgrims, this could mean fewer gaps between different parts of the service chain. For example, accommodation, transport and catering arrangements can be planned within the same overall...

Representational Image of Hajj. Photo: Collected

Saudi Arabia introduces unified Hajj package for 2027 season

Bangladesh Bank. File Photo: Collected

Banks to remain open on 25-26 Sept to collect Hajj fees

Representational Image of Hajj. Photo: Collected

Hajj registration for 2027 ends 24 Sept

The file photo of Religious Affairs Minister Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad. Photo: Collected

Govt to refund Tk4.87cr to 4,341 Hajj pilgrims: Minister

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Bangladesh-Saudi direct flights to jump 71% under new deal

State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Rashiduzzaman Millat inaugurated the three-day National Hajj and Umrah Fair 2026 in the capital. Photo: PID

Govt seeks Saudi levy cut as Hajj airfare drops to Tk130,000

File photo of Hajj returnees at the airport. Photo: BSS

Preliminary registration of Hajj to begin 27 July

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Bangladesh urges Saudi Arabia to hold Hajj backup housing quota at 1% for 2027

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357 agencies cleared in first phase for 2027 Hajj operations

A meeting between Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam, State Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat, and Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr Abdullah ibn Dhafer ibn Ubayya at the ministry's office in the Bangladesh Secretariat today (13 July). Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh urges Saudi Arabia to lower Hajj airfare, accommodation costs

Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims return home from Saudi Arabia after completing this year's Hajj, with 68,297 pilgrims arriving as of yesterday (26 June). Photo: BSS

70,943 Bangladeshi Hajis return home

Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims return home from Saudi Arabia after completing this year's Hajj, with 68,297 pilgrims arriving as of yesterday (26 June). Photo: BSS

68,297 Bangladeshi Hajis return home