Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrim killed in S Arabia bus crash

A Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrim has been killed and several others injured when a bus crashed due to a tyre burst in Saudi Arabia. The incident occurred 100 km away from Madinah in Wadi al-Fara around 11 am local time on Saturday. The victims could not be identified immediately. After completing the Hajj rituals, the Bangladeshi pilgrims were travelling to Madinah to visit the grave of Prophet Muhammad (SM). One of the tyres of the bus burst, causing the accident. There were 35 passengers on board. — bdnews24.com