Dhaka, Mar 02 (V7N) — The price of gold in Bangladesh has surged again. The 22-carat (best quality) gold has increased by Tk 5,424 per bhori (11.664 grams), bringing the new price to Tk 2,74,104 per bhori, effective from 10 am on Monday, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) announced.

The updated prices for gold are:

  • 22-carat: Tk 2,74,104 per bhori

  • 21-carat: Tk 2,61,682 per bhori

  • 18-carat: Tk 2,24,299 per bhori

  • Traditional gold: Tk 1,83,533 per bhori

Silver prices have also risen, with the 22-carat silver bhori priced at Tk 7,173, 21-carat at Tk 6,882, 18-carat at Tk 5,890, and traditional silver at Tk 4,432.

For context, gold prices in Bangladesh have been climbing steadily over the past few years:

  • July 21, 2023: crossed Tk 1 lakh per bhori

  • February 2024: reached Tk 1.5 lakh per bhori

  • October 2024: touched Tk 2 lakh per bhori

  • January 22, 2026: crossed Tk 2.5 lakh per bhori

  • January 29, 2026: rose by Tk 16,213 per bhori, reaching Tk 2,86,000 per bhori

The continuing rise in gold and silver prices reflects growing demand and global market trends.

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