Gold demand hit records as price soared: industry data
Demand for gold hit a record high in the third quarter as the precious metal鈥檚 price hit all-time highs on geopolitical unrest, industry data showed Thursday...
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Gold, global stocks slide
Gold prices sank further Wednesday and major stock markets mostly fell on fresh economic jitters caused by China-US trade uncertainty and a batch of weak company earnings...
MALIBAGH JEWELLERY SHOP LOOTING: 190 bharis of gold recovered, four arrested
The police on Friday confirmed that they had recovered 190 bharis of gold and arrested four people, including a woman over a recent theft in a jewellery shop at Malibagh in Dhaka city.
CAAB staff member among 2 held with gold at HSIA
Two people, including a staffer of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh, were detained with 761 grams of gold bars at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka early Friday.
Buyers, sellers suffer as gold price skyrockets
The gold prices at the country has been skyrocketed amid global instability, impacting both buy and sell of the precious metal on the country鈥檚 market.
500 bharis of gold looted from city jewellery shop
Robbers on early Thursday allegedly looted about 500 bharis of gold from a jewellery shop at Fortune Shopping Mall in front of Mouchak Market at Malibagh in the capital Dhaka.
Gold tops $4,000 for first time
Gold surpassed $4,000 an ounce for the first time Wednesday as investors piled into the safe haven investment over various economic concerns including the US government shutdown...
Price of 22-carat gold surpasses Tk 2 lakh per bhori in Bangladesh
Gold prices in Bangladesh have reached a historic high, crossing the Tk 2 lakh mark per bhori (11.664 grams) for the first time, fuelled by a steady increase in prices throughout September and early October.
Global rush for safety and power
GOLD has always captured human imagination. For centuries, it has been valued as a symbol of wealth, a store of value and a safeguard in uncertain times. From the days of ancient kingdoms to today鈥檚 modern economies, gold has been the metal...
鈥楪old fever鈥� grips Bangladesh as prices soar
Gold has become an unprecedentedly valuable asset in Bangladesh as its price is skyrocketing by a staggering 40 per cent over the first nine months of the year, affecting everything from the country鈥檚 investment portfolios to the local jewellery market...
Global stocks gain, gold hits record
European and Asian stock markets largely gained Monday and gold hit a record high after US inflation figures met expectations, soothing concerns about president Donald Trump鈥檚 latest tariff salvo...
Gold starts selling at Tk 1,94,859 per bhori, record high price in Bangladesh
Gold began selling at a record high in the country鈥檚 market on Wednesday, following a sharp increase announced by the Bangladesh Jewellers Association on Tuesday night...
China鈥檚 Zijin Gold targets $3.2b IPO in Hong Kong
China鈥檚 Zijin Gold International is raising HK$25 billion (US$3.2 billion) in Hong Kong, according to a Friday prospectus for an initial public offering poised to be one of the world鈥檚 largest this year.
Global bond selloff spreads to Japan
A global bond selloff spread to Japan on Wednesday while gold reached a new peak as investors fret over mounting government debt...
Gold tops $3,500, global stocks retreat
Stock markets fell and gold hit a record high of $3,501.59 an ounce Tuesday as investors fled to safe havens over concerns about US president Donald Trump鈥檚 Federal Reserve fight, tariffs uncertainty and Europe鈥檚 public finances...
Three arrested in gold snatching case in Manikganj
The police have arrested three alleged muggers from the Aricha Launch Ghat area in Shibalaya upazila of Manikganj in connection with a gold snatching incident...
Swiss gold refining sector stung by US tariffs
The first casualty of a hefty 39-per cent tariff on Swiss imports into the United States may be gold refining, after it emerged that certain gold bars could face the levy...
Niger announces nationalization of its only gold mine
Niger鈥檚 military government has announced the nationalisation of the country鈥檚 sole industrial gold mine, accusing its Australian operator of 鈥榮erious breaches鈥� as the junta seeks greater control of natural resources...
US gold futures hit record high
The price of gold on the US futures market hit a record high Friday following a report by the Financial Times that Washington was imposing tariffs on some bullion bars.
Trump tariffs don鈥檛 spare his fans in EU
Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban promised that the return of his 鈥榙ear friend鈥� Donald Trump as US president would usher in a new 鈥榞olden age鈥�...
Diamond World owner faces travel ban
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Tuesday imposed a travel ban on Dilip Kumar Agarwala, managing director of Diamond World, and Enamul Haque Khan, former president of Bangladesh Jewellers鈥� Association, and their family members over allegations of amassing illegal wealth through gold smuggling...
Humans beat AI gold-level score at top maths contest
Humans beat generative AI models made by Google and OpenAI at a top international mathematics competition, despite the programmes reaching gold-level scores for the first time...
Prof Jahanara receives Quazi Quamruzzaman Gold Medal 2025
Professor Dr Jahanara Alauddin, the head of the paediatric anaesthesia department at Shishu Hospital, has been awarded Professor Quazi Quamruzzaman Best Paediatric Surgeon Gold Medal 2025...
Rangpur boys, Rajshahi girls emerge champions聽
Rangpur Division boys鈥� team and the Rajshahi Division girls鈥� team emerged champions of the National Gold Cup Football (Under-17) Tournament at the National Stadium in Dhaka on Thursday.
Gold price goes up by Tk 2,415 per bhori ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
The price of gold has increased by Tk 2,415 per bhori (11.664 grams) for 22-carat gold, now standing at Tk 1,72,336, effective from today (Friday) 鈥� just a day before Eid-ul-Azha...
One arrested with gold bars worth Tk 2cr
Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh in a raid in Jashore detained a man along with 12 gold bars weighing 1.397 kilograms and worth Tk 2,03,51,496, said Lieutenant Colonel Saifullah Siddiqui, commanding officer of 49 Border Guard Battalion...
Cash, gold robbed from addl DIG鈥檚 paternal home
A group of robbers robbed Tk 2 lakh in cash and 10 bhoris of gold from the ancestral home of additional deputy inspector general of Railway Police Abida Sultana in village Thengarband under Madhyapara union in Kaliakair upazila in Gazipur early Saturday...
Trump鈥檚 鈥楪olden Dome鈥� US missile defence plan faces major challenges
US president Donald Trump鈥檚 plan for a nationwide missile defence system 鈥� dubbed 鈥楪olden Dome鈥� 鈥� faces significant technical and political challenges, and it could cost far more than he has estimated to achieve its goals.
50th anniv of Farakka Long March Day today
Today is the 50th anniversary, the golden jubilee, of historic Farakka Long March...
Gold price up by Tk聽1,562
The Bangladesh Jewelers Association, better known as Bajus from its Bengali acronym, again increased the price of gold, this time by Tk聽1562 per bhari...
