Gold price increases again
Gold price increases again

Jewellers have increased the price of gold by Tk 2,088 to Tk 1,40,586 per bhori (11.664 grams) within four day of dropping price of the precious metal. The Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring of the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) made the decision at a meeting on...

BAJUS Fair kicks off Feb 6
BAJUS Fair kicks off Feb 6

BAJUS Fair 2025, the largest exposition of the jewellery sector in the country, is set to begin on February 6 to showcase local innovations in gold and diamond products and the excellence of Bangladeshs goldsmiths. Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) is organising a three-day exhibition for...

New rules to empower police in tackling 'Noise Pollution': Adviser Rizwana Hasan
New rules to empower police in tackling 'Noise Pollution': Adviser Rizwana Hasan

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan announced that new rules to control noise pollution will be finalized in December, granting police greater authority to address the issue. Speaking at an awareness program in Gulshan, she stressed that fines and jail terms alone are not enough to combat...

JU Anti-discrimination student movement branch announces convening committee
JU Anti-discrimination student movement branch announces convening committee

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement of Jahangirnagar University (JU) unit formed a 20-member convening committee on Friday night, reports BSS. Arif Sohel, member secretary of the Anti Discrimination Student Movement central executive committee, announced the panel at a media briefing at 10...

Gold price drops again
Gold price drops again

Jewellers have lowered the price of gold by Tk1,481 to Tk1,37,227 per bhori (11.664 grams) in the local market amid a tariff drop on pure gold. The Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring of the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) made the decision at a meeting on Sunday. The...

Students divided over building construction at JU
Students divided over building construction at JU

The students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have taken opposing stances over the decision of postponing the construction of the Fine Arts faculty building. The incident took place at around 11 pm on Monday night. On one side are the students from the Department of Fine Arts, while on the...

JU suspends deputy registrar, 3 others following student’s on-campus death
JU suspends deputy registrar, 3 others following student’s on-campus death

The deputy registrar of Jahangirnagar University (JU), among four officials, has been suspended following the death of Afsana Karim Rachi, a student from the 53rd batch of the Department of Marketing at the university. The administration also declared today (November 20) as a Day of Mourning in...

Gold price hiked by Tk2,939 per bhori
Gold price hiked by Tk2,939 per bhori

Jewellers have inflated the price of gold by Tk2,939 to Tk1,37,449 per bhori (11.664 grams) due to a hike in the price of pure gold in the local market. The Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring of the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) made the decision at a meeting held on...

BAJUS Fair kicks off February 6
BAJUS Fair kicks off February 6

BAJUS Fair 2025, the largest exposition of the jewellery sector in the country, is set to begin on February 6 to showcase local innovations in gold and diamond products and the excellence of Bangladeshs goldsmiths. Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) is organising a three-day exhibition for...

BAJUS protest: Lakshmipur gold trader murder
BAJUS protest: Lakshmipur gold trader murder

In protest against the murder of gold trader Hiralal Debnath, leaders of the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) district branch in Lakshmipur staged a silent procession, a human chain, and submitted a memorandum to the authorities. They also issued a 72-hour ultimatum demanding the arrest...

BAJUS demands justice on Lakshmipur jeweller’s killing
BAJUS demands justice on Lakshmipur jeweller’s killing

Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) on Saturday demanded the arrest and exemplary punishment of those who were involved in the murder of a jeweller in Lakshmipur. The miscreants on a motorcycle stabbed a gold trader, Hira Lal Debnath, to death while he was heading home on a bicycle in the...