June 06, 2026
Publishers who have already paid will be reimbursed, officials says
“We have followed the exact procedure that exists in the manual refund system and brought it into an electronic system,” says the NBR chief
All administrative procedures for returning the unspent money have been completed by the Ministry of Religious Affairs
The problem surfaces after one user reports “fraudulent” withdrawal of Tk 50,000
Another Tk 48 million is still awaiting disbursement, it says
Hajj pilgrims under the government scheme will receive refunds ranging from Tk 5,000 to over Tk 53,000 due to cost savings this year