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Two Bangladeshis among 8 injured in Dammam airport attack being treated at Saudi German Hospital

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22 October 2026

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Two Bangladeshis are now receiving treatment at the Saudi German Hospital in Dammam. They were injured in an attack targeting King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, at around 9pm yesterday (Wednesday). The initial reports on casualties…

Gold Price

BAJUS 23 October 2026, 8:25 AM

Type	Market priceper Vori	Old gold saleper Vori
22 Karat	৳2,26,340$1829.60	৳1,87,862$1518.57
21 Karat	৳2,16,192$1747.57	৳1,79,439$1450.48
18 Karat	৳1,85,691$1501.02	৳1,54,124$1245.85
Traditional	৳1,51,690$1226.17	৳1,25,903$1017.73

Type	Market priceper Gram	Old gold saleper Gram
22 Karat	৳19,405$156.86	৳16,106$130.19
21 Karat	৳18,535$149.83	৳15,384$124.36
18 Karat	৳15,920$128.69	৳13,214$106.81
Traditional	৳13,005$105.12	৳10,794$87.25

Type	Market priceper Ana	Old gold saleper Ana
22 Karat	৳14,146$114.35	৳11,741$94.91
21 Karat	৳13,512$109.22	৳11,215$90.66
18 Karat	৳11,606$93.82	৳9,633$77.87
Traditional	৳9,481$76.64	৳7,869$63.61

Type	Market priceper Rati	Old gold saleper Rati
22 Karat	৳2,358$19.06	৳1,957$15.82
21 Karat	৳2,252$18.20	৳1,869$15.11
18 Karat	৳1,934$15.63	৳1,605$12.97
Traditional	৳1,580$12.77	৳1,311$10.60

Source: Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS), hallmarked gold. Old gold sale = market price less 17%. US$1 = ৳123.71.

Exchange Rate

Market rate Updated: 23 October 2026

1 US dollar

৳123.71

Currency	Taka (৳)
EUREuro	138.76
GBPBritish pound	165.68
SARSaudi riyal	32.99
AEDUAE dirham	33.69
KWDKuwaiti dinar	398.99
QARQatari riyal	33.99
MYRMalaysian ringgit	30.30
SGDSingapore dollar	96.85
INRIndian rupee	1.3036
CADCanadian dollar	88.28
AUDAustralian dollar	86.80

Source: international market rates (open.er-api.com), taka per unit of each currency. Not Bangladesh Bank's rate; the box switches to Bangladesh Bank's official rates whenever they are available.