The United States has re -issued its travel advice to Bangladesh, which has been issued a warning of ‘Level 3: Travel’ for the country due to increasing security -related hazards and a warning of ‘Level 4: Do not travel’ for the Chittagong Hill tracts area. The United States issued advice for level 4 for the Chittagong Hill Tracts area of Bangladesh citing high risk of violence, crime and kidnapping. The advice updated on 18 April includes Khagarachari, Rangmati and Bandarban districts, warning that the region saw incidents of communal unrest, terrorism and political violence, including IED explosions and active firing. Reports of kidnapping of religious minorities and related to personal disputes have also been reported.
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The US State Department said that government employees have been barred from going to the region, and it is mandatory to get prior permission from the Ministry of Home Affairs of Bangladesh for the journey. The advice stated, “Do not travel to these areas for any reason. This advice, updated after review from time to time, has been urged to rethink Bangladesh’s visit to Bangladesh due to civil unrest, crime and terrorism. However, in the middle of 2024, after the formation of the interim government in the middle of 2024, there has been a lot of lack in violence related to political unrest after the formation of the interim government, but the US State Department has warned that the protest has been warned that there is still a warning. Can
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Although foreigners are not considered particularly targeted, consultation states that crimes such as pocketcuties, looting, attacks and drug trafficking are common in major cities and are often in -case. The US government’s ability to provide emergency services to citizens, especially outside Dhaka, may be limited due to infrastructure issues and restricted access.
