Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Bangale Hindu community, will be arranged at 30,225 puja mandaps across the country this year. In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak,
Saudi Arabia will reopen the Muslim holy places for the year-round umrah pilgrimage on Sunday with extensive health precautions, seven months after coronavirus disease (Covid-19) prompted its suspension. The umrah
2020 is a strange year by all means. First, the coronavirus pandemic introduced the world to a new normal. The crisis was followed by several earthquakes, cyclones, death, destruction and
The Hindu community is celebrating Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, on Tuesday with due religious fervour. According to Hindu religion, Lord Vishnu incarnated in the universe as Lord
About 1,000 pilgrims arrived on the Mina Valley outside Makkah on Wednesday to participate in this year’s hajj amid the coronavirus pandemic. This time, the Saudi government has imposed restrictions
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday begins hosting the annual hajj pilgrimage, dramatically downscaled due to the coronavirus pandemic that has barred millions of international pilgrims for the first time in modern
The National Moon Sighting Committee has announced that the moon of Zilhajj month was not sighted in the sky of Bangladesh, so the Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in the country on
Saudi Arabia on Monday opened hajj registration for foreign residents in the kingdom, saying they will make up 70 percent of the pilgrims after it scaled-back the annual ritual due
One day, in Mecca, the Prophet Muhammad dropped a bombshell on his followers: He told them that all people are created equal. “All humans are descended from Adam and Eve,”
The pilgrims who paid for the registration of Hajj this year will be able to take back their money if necessary, said the Ministry of Religious Affairs on Tuesday. Ministry