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The 125th draw of the Tk 100 Bangladesh Prize Bond will be held today, Sunday. The first prize winner will receive Tk 6 lakh. The second prize is Tk 3 lakh 25 thousand, the third prize Tk 1 lakh, the fourth Tk 50,000 and the fifth Tk 10,000. Against each winning number announced, one bond from every series of the prize bond will be considered for the prize.
Only prize bonds sold up to 60 days before the scheduled date of the draw will be covered by this draw. Tax at source at the rate of 25 per cent will be deducted from the prize money under section 118 of the Income Tax Act 2023.
How to check the results
The results of the draw will be available on the official prize bond website (prizebond.ird.gov.bd). Results can also be checked by entering or uploading the bond number in the PBRIS app on Android phones. The results will also be available in the gazette or PDF published by Bangladesh Bank and in the national dailies the following day.
Prize bond draws are usually held every year on 31 January, 30 April, 31 July and 31 October. If a weekly or public holiday falls on the scheduled day, the draw is held on the next working day.
Background
According to a Desh Rupantor report of 2 August 2026, the previous draw, the 124th, was held on a Sunday, presided over by Dhaka Divisional Commissioner Md Moniruzzaman Mia.
By the numbers
In that 124th draw, the first prize of Tk 6 lakh went to bond number 0786345 and the second prize of Tk 3 lakh 25 thousand to number 0911829. Two numbers each were picked for the third and fourth prizes, and 40 numbers for the fifth prize, Desh Rupantor reported.
That Desh Rupantor report put the rate of tax at source on prize money at 20 per cent, while today’s report puts it at 25 per cent. The figures differ between sources.
Sources
Original report: Bangladesh Pratidin
Background sources: Desh Rupantor, 2 August 2026
