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Gold prices in Bangladesh have surged to a record Tk 202,195 per bhori (11.664g), rising by Tk 1,420, according to a Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) announcement. The new rate takes effect tomorrow.In September alone, 22-carat gold rose by over Tk 16,000 per bhori, continuing a streak of record highs driven by:🌍 Global bullion price increases💱 Depreciation of the taka📉 Economic uncertainty and high inflationDespite the ongoing festive season (including Durga Puja) and the upcoming winter jewellery rush, jewellers in Dhaka report sales have dropped by nearly half.Although Bangladesh imports little gold, domestic prices remain closely aligned with international market trends.

A deep depression that formed over the Bay of Bengal has weakened after crossing into Bangladesh via West Bengal, currently situated over Satkhira. It continues to bring heavy to very heavy rainfall across multiple divisions including Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet. Dhaka remains cloudy with ongoing rain, and further rainfall is expected across Rangpur, Rajshahi, and Dhaka divisions due to active monsoon winds. The highest rainfall was recorded at 168 mm in Noakhali, while Dhaka saw 86 mm. The heavy rains have led to ferry service suspensions and flooding in coastal areas like Bagerhat and Patuakhali.