Over 73,000 Hajj pilgrims return home
Over 73,000 Hajj pilgrims return home

A total of 73,493 Hajj pilgrims returned home from Saudi Arabia through 190 flights till 3 am on Monday, according to a Hajj bulletin. Of the returned pilgrims, 5,007 returned under government management, and 62,814 returned under private management. Meanwhile, 44 Bangladeshi pilgrims,...

Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims begin journey home today
Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims begin journey home today

The return of Bangladeshi pilgrims from Saudi Arabia has officially begun, following the completion of all formal Hajj rituals. Return flights started today (June 10) and are scheduled to continue until July 10, according to the Ministry of Religious Affairs. This year, 87,157 Bangladeshis...

Over 1.5M international pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj
Over 1.5M international pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj

More than 1.5 million international pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for this years Hajj pilgrimage, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah confirmed on Wednesday, reports AP/ UNB. Hajjone of the Five Pillars of Islamis a mandatory religious duty for Muslims who are physically...

What to know about Hajj 2025: No kids, extreme heat
What to know about Hajj 2025: No kids, extreme heat

Muslims from across the globe are gathering in Mecca for Hajj, one of Islams Five Pillars. Over the coming days, pilgrims will take part in centuries-old religious rites. But this year, they also face modern-day challenges, including sweltering heat, age restrictions, and tighter regulations on...

65,943 Hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia as pilgrimage nears final phase
65,943 Hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia as pilgrimage nears final phase

As of 2:59 AM on Tuesday, a total of 65,943 Bangladeshi pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, according to the latest update from the Hajj Help Desk. These pilgrims traveled aboard 171 flights operated under both government and private arrangements. Of the total, 4,583 pilgrims...