Egypt to prosecute hajj agents for fraudulence
Egyptian prime minister Mostafa Madbouly Saturday ordered that 16 tourism companies be stripped of their licences and referred their managers to the...
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First return-Hajj flight lands in Dhaka
The first return-Hajj flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying 419 pilgrims landed at Dhaka鈥檚 Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport from...
Death toll tops 1,000 after Hajj marked by extreme heat
The death toll from this year鈥檚 Hajj has exceeded 1,000, an AFP tally said on Thursday, more than half of them unregistered worshippers who performed the...
550 pilgrims die during Hajj
Friends and family of missing Hajj pilgrims searched hospitals and pleaded online for news on Wednesday, fearing the worst after hundreds died during the...
Families, friends looking for missing pilgrims after hajj heat deaths
Friends and family of missing hajj pilgrims searched hospitals and pleaded online for news on Wednesday, fearing the worst after hundreds died during the annual rites in Saudi Arabia...
Hajj pilgrimage ends amid deadly heat spike in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia on Monday warned of a temperature spike in Mecca as Muslim pilgrims wrapped up the hajj in searing conditions, with more than a dozen heat-related deaths confirmed......
At least 19 hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia: Jordan, Iran officials
At least 19 Jordanian and Iranian pilgrims have died while on the hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, authorities from their countries said on Sunday, as temperatures soar in the kingdom....
Hajj pilgrims 鈥榮tone the devil鈥� as Muslims mark Eid-ul-Azha
Pilgrims perform the last major ritual of the hajj, the 鈥榮toning of the devil鈥�, in western Saudi Arabia on Sunday, as Muslims the world over celebrate the Eid-ul-Azha holiday....
Muslims gather at Arafat in聽hajj climax
Vast crowds of Muslims gathered for hours under the hot sun at Arafat Saturday for the high point of the annual hajj pilgrimage, offering...
Biman carries last 21 Hajj passengers
A total of 21 Hajj passengers were sent to Saudi Arabia for performing Hajj by Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Dhaka-Chittagong-Jeddah route on Wednesday on a special arrangement....
Million-plus begin Hajj pilgrimage
More than one million Muslim pilgrims streamed into a giant tented city near Makkah, Saudi Arabia, under a scorching sun on Friday as the Hajj pilgrimage got...
Saudi clears 3,00,000 unregistered pilgrims from Makkah ahead of Hajj
Saudi Arabia said on Saturday that security forces had cleared hundreds of thousands of unregistered pilgrims from Makkah ahead of the Hajj which begins next week...
Saudi says Hajj pilgrimage to start June 14
Saudi Arabia said the Hajj will start on June 14 after astronomical observatories spotted the crescent moon on Thursday evening, signalling the beginning of the month in which the annual pilgrimage falls...
Saudi warns of above-average heat during Hajj
Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday pilgrims can expect average high temperatures of 44 degrees Celsius during the Hajj, which last year saw thousands of cases of heat stress...
Hajj pilgrims get Tk 100 off on bKash payment for health check-ups
Hajj pilgrims can now get up to Tk 100 cashback or discount on bKash payment for health check-up at selected hospitals and diagnostic centres in Dhaka and Chattogram, said a press release...
First hajj flight from Chattogram leaves with 398 pilgrims
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has started its first hajj flight from Chattogram carrying 398 hajj pilgrims on Tuesday....
PM urges KSA to extend visa approval time for Hajj pilgrims
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday called upon the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to extend the time of visa approval for Hajj pilgrims so all of them could perform Hajj as its ambassador Essa Yousef Essa Alduhailan called on her in Dhaka...
Over 11,000 Hajj aspirants face visa uncertainty
As the deadline to apply for Hajj visas concluded on Saturday evening, uncertainty looms for over 11,000 pilgrims from Bangladesh who have yet to secure their visas. This situation makes their participation uncertain in this year鈥檚 Hajj, scheduled for...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines begins its hajj flights for 2024 today
Biman Bangladesh Airlines commenced its dedicated Hajj flights on Thursday morning, marking the beginning of its annual service to transport pilgrims to and from Saudi Arabia for the holy Hajj...
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina launches Hajj programme-2024
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday opened the hajj programme 2024 (1445 hijri) in the capital鈥檚 Ashkona area...
PM to open Hajj activities on Wednessay
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate Hajj activities-2024 at Ashkona Hajj Camp in the capital on Wednesday.....
KSA imposes restrictions on visitors on Hajj visa
Saudi Arabia has clarified its new policy, introducing travel restrictions for Hajj pilgrims 鈥� confining their movements exclusively to Jeddah, Medina, and Makkah...
Govt reduces Hajj package cost
Religious affairs minister Md Faridul Haque Khan on Saturday said that the government reduced the cost of the general Hajj package compared to the last year despite...
