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Nusuk card for Hajj pilgrims to be launched Monday
BSS, Dhaka
Published: 13 Apr 2026, 01:38 AM
A new milestone in the country's private Hajj
management is set to be marked with the formal inauguration of the first-ever
Nusuk Card distribution programme for Bangladeshi pilgrims.
The launching ceremony will be held at 5pm on
Monday at the Recreation Hall (7th floor) of the Fars Hotel & Resort in the
capital's Purana Paltan area.
Through this initiative, Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims will receive the Nusuk Card linked with the Nusuk, which is expected to make their pilgrimage more organised, safe and hassle-free.
The event will be attended as chief guest by
Religious Affairs Minister Kazi Shah Mofazzal Houssain (Kaikobad).
Special guests include Civil Aviation and Tourism
State Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat, Information and Broadcasting State
Minister Yeaser Khan Choudhury and Prime Minister's Adviser and spokesperson of
the Prime Minister's Office Dr Mahdi Amin, among others.
The guest of honour will include senior officials
from Saudi Hajj service organisations.