DHAKA: Saudi Arabia has increased Bangladesh's Hajj quota from 127,000 to 137,000, paving the way for 10,000 more Bangladeshis, to go for the annual pilgrimage in 2020.

The decision came after meeting between State Minister for Religious Affairs Sheikh Md Abdullah and Saudi deputy minister of Hajj and Umrah Abdulfattah bin Sulaiman Mashat held in Mecca on Wednesday (DEC 04).

BDST: 2136 HRS, DEC 04, 2019
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