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26 arrested, 818 tablets recovered in one-day drive in Sylhet

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3 October 2026

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A total of 26 people have been arrested for various offences in the last 24 hours in a special drive of Sylhet Metropolitan Police (SMP). During this time, 818 tapentadol tablets were recovered. In the same period, legal action was taken against 59…

Gold Price

BAJUS 24 October 2026, 8:20 PM

Type	Market priceper Vori	Old gold saleper Vori
22 Karat	৳2,24,182$1812.01	৳1,86,071$1503.97
21 Karat	৳2,14,093$1730.46	৳1,77,697$1436.28
18 Karat	৳1,83,883$1486.28	৳1,52,623$1233.62
Traditional	৳1,50,232$1214.29	৳1,24,693$1007.86

Type	Market priceper Gram	Old gold saleper Gram
22 Karat	৳19,220$155.35	৳15,953$128.94
21 Karat	৳18,355$148.36	৳15,235$123.14
18 Karat	৳15,765$127.42	৳13,085$105.76
Traditional	৳12,880$104.11	৳10,690$86.40

Type	Market priceper Ana	Old gold saleper Ana
22 Karat	৳14,011$113.25	৳11,629$93.99
21 Karat	৳13,381$108.16	৳11,106$89.77
18 Karat	৳11,493$92.90	৳9,539$77.10
Traditional	৳9,390$75.90	৳7,794$63.00

Type	Market priceper Rati	Old gold saleper Rati
22 Karat	৳2,335$18.87	৳1,938$15.66
21 Karat	৳2,230$18.02	৳1,851$14.96
18 Karat	৳1,915$15.48	৳1,589$12.84
Traditional	৳1,565$12.65	৳1,299$10.50

Source: Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS), hallmarked gold. Old gold sale = market price less 17%. US$1 = ৳123.72.

Exchange Rate

Bangladesh Bank Effective: 19 October 2026

1 US dollar

৳123.73

Weighted average rate · Buying ৳123.65 · Selling ৳123.75

Currency	Buying (৳)	Selling (৳)
EUREuro	138.51	138.65
GBPBritish pound	165.34	165.52
AUDAustralian dollar	86.96	87.10
JPYJapanese yen	0.7882	0.7889
CADCanadian dollar	88.29	88.37
SEKSwedish krona	12.44	12.47
SGDSingapore dollar	96.70	96.84
CNHChinese yuan	18.54	18.56
INRIndian rupee	1.3023	1.3035
LKRSri Lankan rupee	2.6840	2.6874

Source: Bangladesh Bank, interbank rates in taka. On weekends and holidays the last working day's rates are shown.