Hajj

Registration To Continue Till Nov 30

Biman raised ticket prices by more than double during Hajj seasons

Staff Correspondent

Although the primary registration for the 2025 Hajj began on 1 September and will continue until 30 November through both ...

Hajj registration begins Sept 1

Staff Correspondent

Initial registration for Hajj in 2025 starts from September 1. This information has been informed in the circular issued by ...

Hajj 2025 registration to begin from Sept 1

Observer Online Report

The primary registration for the 2025-Hajj will begin from September 1 and continue till November 30 under government and private ...

Technical glitch grounds Biman at Jeddah with Hajj returnees

Staff Correspondent

A Bangladesh Biman Airlines flight carrying Hajj pilgrims from Saudi Arabias Jeddah to Dhaka has been cancelled due to a ...

KSA warns of strict action if Hajj irregularity found

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On behalf of the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Deputy Minister for Hajj and Umrah Ministry of the ...

More than 11,000 Hajj pilgrims return home

A total of 11,640 Bangladeshis have returned from Saudi Arabia after completing the Hajj pilgrimage this year.They returned on board ...

Over 1,000 pilgrims died during this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia

Observer Online Desk

More than 1,000 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced extreme high temperatures ...

First return Hajj flight arrives in Dhaka

Observer Online Report

The first Hajj return flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying 417 pilgrims landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in ...

Death toll tops 1,000 after Hajj marked by extreme heat

RIYADH, June 20: The death toll from this years hajj has exceeded 1,000, an AFP tally said on Thursday, more ...

Hajj death toll passes 1,000

Observer online desk

The death toll from this year's hajj has exceeded 1,000, an AFP tally said on Thursday, more than half of ...

Hajj return flights begins today

21 BD Hajj pilgrims die so far

Hajj return flights are set to begin on Thursday and end on July 22, the Ministry of Religious Affairs said ...

Hajj pilgrimage ends amid deadly Saudi heat spike

Observer Online Desk

Saudi Arabia on Monday warned of a temperature spike in Mecca as Muslim pilgrims wrapped up the hajj in searing ...

Hajj pilgrims 'stone the devil' as Muslims mark Eid-ul-Azha

Observer online desk

Pilgrims perform the last major ritual of the hajj, the "stoning of the devil", in western Saudi Arabia on Sunday, ...

Million-plus begin Hajj pilgrimage under shadow of Gaza war

MINA, June 14: More than one million Muslim pilgrims streamed into a giant tented city near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, under ...

Muslims start Hajj in Makkah

Observer Online Desk

Muslim pilgrims converged on a vast tent camp near Makkah called Mina on Friday, officially opening the annual Hajj pilgrimage. ...

Muslims start Hajj against the backdrop of destructive Israel-Hamas war

Observer Online Desk

In sweltering temperatures, Muslim pilgrims in Mecca converged on a vast tent camp in the desert on Friday, officially opening ...

Hajj begins as more than 1.5m pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia

Observer Online Desk

The annual Hajj pilgrimage officially began on Friday as pilgrims in Saudi Arabia made their way on foot and by ...

Hajj Rituals Begin Today

Over 1.5m pilgrims converge on Makkah

Nurul Amin from Makkah

More than 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims from across the world including more than 82,000 Bangladeshis have arrived in Makkah for ...

Saudi prohibits 'political slogans' during Hajj in apparent Gaza reference

Observer Online Desk

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has called on the more than 1.2 million Hajj pilgrims from around the world to ...

Another Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia

Observer Online Report

Another Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrim has died in Saudi Arabia in Mecca of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.This information was released on ...

Hajj of 572 pilgrims uncertain due to agencies negligence

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Hajj of 572 pilgrims has become uncertain due to negligence of three Hajj agencies.Out of 85,257 registered pilgrims of Bangladesh, ...

Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia

Observer Online Report

Another Bangladeshi national has died in Saudi Arabia in the course of the Hajj pilgrimage. The deceased was identified as Maksud ...

5 BD Hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia

The government has reported the deaths of five Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia so far this year.The religious affairs ...

Saudi Arabia bars visit visa holders from entering Makkah during Hajj

Observer Online Desk

Travellers to Saudi Arabia holding visit visas will not be allowed to enter the holy city of Makkah during the ...

2 Hajj agencies vanish with pilgrims money

Two agencies have disappeared with 468 Hajj pilgrims money, putting their hopes for making the once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage in jeopardy.Al-Risan Travels ...

Premier Bank opens Hajj Booth at Ashkona Hajj Camp

Business Desk

The Premier Bank PLC inaugurated Hajj Booth at Hajj Camp, Ashkona, Dhaka for providing special services to Hajj pilgrims.Mohammad Abu ...

First Hajj flight from Ctg leaves with 398 pilgrims

CHATTOGRAM, May 14: Biman Bangladesh Airlines has started its first Hajj flight from the port city of Chattogram carrying 398 ...

PM urges KSA to extend visa approval time for Hajj pilgrims

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday called upon the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to extend the time of visa ...

Standard Bank opens Hajj booth at Hajj camp, Ashkona

Business Desk

Shariah based Standard Bank PLC opened a Hajj Booth at Haj Camp, Ashkona, Dhaka, says a press release. Chief Guest ...

11,167 Hajj pilgrims yet to get visa

Another extension of deadline for application likely

Staff Correspondent

A total of 14,212 Bangladeshi pilgrims out of 85,257 expected to perform Hajj under both government and private management have ...