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Saudi tourism ministry proposes mandatory staffing ratios for hotels

Published: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism is moving to mandate minimum staffing levels for tourist hospitality facilities based on room count and star classi...

Saudi issues new Ramadan Umrah guidelines

Published: Sunday, February 22, 2026

Saudi Arabia has issued guidelines for Umrah pilgrims during Ramadan to ensure safety, orderly movement and uninterrupted worship at holy sites.Authorities announced the directives as part of a coordi...

Severe storms to lash Saudi Arabia as meteorology dept. warns of flash floods

Published: Thursday, December 11, 2025

Heavy rainfall is set to continue across most regions of Saudi Arabia, the National Centre for Meteorology said in its forecast. Moderate to heavy thunderstorms, capable of triggering flash floods and...

How Bangladeshis can perform Umrah in 2025–2026?

Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025

As of Thursday (November 20), Bangladeshi citizens cannot directly apply for the standard Saudi tourist eVisa unless they hold a valid, already-used US, UK, or Schengen visa (or are permanent resident...

Where are embassies and consulates in Dhaka?

Published: Thursday, November 20, 2025

Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, hosts approximately 49 resident embassies and high commissions from countries maintaining diplomatic ties with Bangladesh, along with a few consulates and multilatera...

3 airlines set to transport 82,000 hajj pilgrims

Published: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Government has finalised airline quotas for transporting Bangladeshi pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for next year's Hajj, with Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Saudia, and Flynas set to carry approximately 82,000...

Three Airlines Approved to Carry Hajj Pilgrims Under 15 Conditions

Published: Wednesday, October 15, 2025

The Government of Bangladesh has officially authorized three airlines to transport Hajj pilgrims for the upcoming Hajj season, imposing 15 specific conditions to prevent mismanagement and passenger ha...