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Indian national held with 18 gold bars worth Tk 2cr in Chuadanga
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Tuesday arrested an Indian national along with 18 gold bars from Mujibnagar bordering area in Meherpur district. The arrestee was identified as Nur Hossain, 48, son of Sonai Sheikh of Indias Nadia district. Tipped off, a team of BGB-6 Battalion of...
Massive gold mine discovered in Pakistan, set to revolutionize world economy
A staggering discovery of gold reserves, valued at Rs800 billion, has been claimed by Ibrahim Hassan Murad, the former Punjab Minister for Mines and Minerals, in Pakistan. According to Murad, the Geological Survey of Pakistan (GSP) has confirmed the presence of 2.8 million tolas of gold along a...
Gold prices drop, silver remains unchanged effective from Monday
Gold prices have dropped once again in the countrys market, with a reduction of Tk 1,050 per bar for high-quality 22-carat gold. Starting Monday, 22-carat gold will be priced at Tk 138,288 per bar, as announced by the Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) in a press release on Sunday. BAJUS...
Gold price drops slightly
Jewellers have lowered the price of gold by Tk1,248 to Tk1,39,338 per bhori (11.664 grams) 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 Monday. The price of 22-carat...
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...
Syria retains 26 tons of gold reserves after Assad's fall: Reuters
The vault of Syrias central bank holds nearly 26 tons of gold, the same amount it had at the start of its bloody civil war in 2011, even after the chaotic fall of Bashar al-Assads despotic regime, four people familiar with the situation told Reuters. But the country has only a small amount of...
Gold worth Tk1.40cr recovered in Chuadanga
The members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Chuadanga successfully foiled another attempt of gold smuggling in the area and recovered gold worth Tk 1.40 crore. The paramilitary forces also detained a youth along with 10 gold bars worth Tk1.50 crore from Dugdugi bazar of Damurhuda in...
Malaysian held at Dhaka airport with 12kg gold
Customs officials detained a Malaysia citizen along with 12 gold bars weighing 12kg at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka early Saturday. A flight (MH 196) from Malaysia landed at the airport around 11:45pm on Friday and the individual suspected of carrying gold was kept under...
Gold price hiked by Tk2,823 per bhori
Jewellers have inflated the price of gold by Tk2,823 to Tk1,42,266 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...
Man held with 10 gold bars worth Tk 1.20 crore in Feni
A man has been arrested along with 10 gold bars weighing 1166.71 grams from a bus on Dhaka-Chattogram highway at Khaiara in Feni district. The arrestee was identified as Dwijendhar, son of Sudhangshu Dhar of Raozan upazila of Chattogram district. Tipped off, a team of police intercepted a...
Khulna police detain youth with gold bars
A suspected smuggler was detained with eight pieces of gold bars in the Sachibunia area of Khulna city late Wednesday, said police. The detainee is Abdul Awal, 36, son of Khalilur Rahman of Bhadarpur village under Chandina Upazila of Cumilla, reports UNB. Md Touhiduzzaman, officer-in-charge...
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...