Three-day Hajj fair kicks off in city

City Desk:

A three-day National Hajj and Umrah Fair 2025 has officially begun at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Agargaon in the city on Thursday.

Religious Affairs Adviser Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain inaugurated the event the fair organised by the Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB), reports BSS.

The fair, which will run for three days, offers a platform for Hajj and Umrah-related services and information. Attendees can access detailed reports on the pilgrimage, various booklets and special discounts on packages from participating agencies.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Hossain thanked all involved in organising the fair, emphasising the successful management of the previous Hajj season.

He noted that with the HAAB’s coordination with the Ministry of Religious Affairs, no complaints were received from Bangladeshi pilgrims during Hajj 2025. He also reassured that steps are already being taken to streamline Hajj preparations for 2026.