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Return hajj flights begin Thursday

News Desk Words of faith 2022-07-13, 4:27pm

The first return hajj flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines is scheduled to leave Jeddah on Thursday.



The first return hajj flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines is scheduled to leave Jeddah on Thursday (July 14).
However, the number of passengers on the flight has not been decided yet.
Biman started hajj flight on Sunday (June 5) to carry pilgrims from Dhaka to Jeddah after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the hajj activities on June 3.
This year, 57,585 pilgrims from Bangladesh have got the scope to perform Hajj.
Around one million pilgrims from around the world have visit Saudi Arabia for the same purpose this year.