101,754 Bangladeshi pilgrims able to perform Hajj in 2015
A total of 101,754 Bangladeshi pilgrims will be able to perform Hajj next year. The cabinet has approved Hajj package for 2015 in its regular meeting presided over by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday afternoon.
Cabinet Secretary M Mosharrof Hossain Bhuiyan briefed reporters ater the meeting at the secretariat.
The first package will cost Tk354,000 while the second will cost Tk295,000.
The pilgrims will have to pay extra Tk10,500 for Kurbani. A pilgrim ca take maximum $1000 with him.
The hajis will also have to pay Tk151,000 during registration online.
Every Muslims intending to perform the hajj next year must complete the registration online. Online registration will remain open from January 21 to February 5.