Staff Reporter
Return of Hajj flights began and 318 non-ballotee hajis returned home from Jeddah in Saudi Arabia yesterday.
Religious Affairs Secretary Mohammad Ataur Rahman received the hajis at Zia International Airport at 3:45am.
Meanwhile, Biman Bangladesh Airlines begins the operations of 85 post-hajj flights yesterday. A total of three flights will be operated daily.
According to the Hajj office, the first flight of about 543 ballotee hajis will arrive at 10:35am on Tuesday.
Some of the returning hajis complained that they performed the Hajj well but had to face problems at Jeddah to procure holy water of ‘Zam Zam. [Read more]