gold
The curious case of vanishing gold
The recent revelation of 12,000 bhori of gold mysteriously vanishing from Bangladesh Samabaya Bank Ltd could not have come at a more opportune moment.
Gold pushed to new records as India demand reignites
India, the world's second largest consumer of gold jewellery, cut the import tax on gold in July to six percent from 15 percent, sparking a significant increase in appetite for gold jewellery, bars and coins
149 bhori gold go missing from Ctg Islami Bank’s locker
Although the incident was discovered in the afternoon of May 29, neither the bank officials nor the client has lodged a complaint so far
He wore 16 pieces of clothes, hid 4.4kg gold!
After an over five-hour-long flight from UAE’s Sharjah, Mohammad Shaheed Mia landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at precisely 8:41am on Friday.
Yet another trick to smuggle gold!
At 8:41 in the morning yesterday, Mohammed Shaheed Mia landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport after an over five hour-long flight from Sharjah, UAE
Beyond material value: The emotional connection to heirloom jewellery
There’s something special about heirlooms. More than their actual value the worth they hold with memories and sentiments is invaluable.
Bangladesh raises gold prices again
Jewellers have hiked gold prices by Tk 1,831 to Tk 117,281 a bhori (11.664 grammes)
Gold price hits new record again
Jewellers are selling each bhori of gold at Tk 119,637 from 7pm today
India raises import duty on gold, silver jewellery findings
Indian government has increased the import duty on gold and silver findings15% from 11%, effective from January 22
12kg gold found inside private car in Jessore
Police have seized 110 gold bars weighing 12.83 kilogrammes from an abandoned private car in Bagharpara upazila in Jessore.
Men claiming discovery of Nazi 'gold train' go public
Two treasure hunters claiming to have discovered a Nazi "gold train" went public for the first time but failed to reveal evidence for the alleged.
3 held with 80 gold bars in Magura
Police arrest three people in a drive along with 80 gold bars worth Tk three crore at PTI intersection in the town.
Senior Etihad Airways airport officer involved in gold smuggling, arrested with passenger
A security officer with Etihad Airways is found involved in gold smuggling at Mumbai airport as he receives gold smuggled by a passenger in cigarette packet, reports The Indian Express.
9 robbers held with gold in Dhaka
Detectives detain nine robbers including a ringleader with four tolas of gold ornaments by launching raids in Turag area of Dhaka.
Govt deposits 1793.72kgs gold seized in 5yrs to BB, Muhith tells JS
The government has deposited to the central bank 1793.72 kilogrammes (nearly two tonnes) of gold seized in last five years, Finance Minister AMA Muhith tells Parliament.
3.6kg gold seized at Dhaka airport
Customs officials seize 31 gold bars weighing 3.6kg from a passenger at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka this afternoon.
Man held with 4kg gold at Dhaka airport
Airport police detain a man along with four bars of gold, weighing a kilogram each, at Dhaka’s Hajrat Shahjalal International Airport.
18kg gold seized in Jessore, 4 held
Armed Police Battalion detain four people and seize 18 kilogrammes of gold from their possessions in Jessore.
38kg gold bars seized at Ctg airport, 2 held
Customs officials seize 325 gold bars, weighing around 38 kilogrammes, at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong and detain two passengers in this connection.