Hajj pilgrims will have to spend more this year

Bangladeshi intended hajj pilgrims will have to spend more to perform hajj this year, mainly due to increases in airfare and visa fees, as the government today approved the draft hajj package with three categories. Intended hajis will have to pay Tk 4.25 lakh to avail package-1 and Tk 3.60 lakh under package-2 to perform hajj under the government management which is Tk 6,500