Security Notice

Security Notice for December 21, 2006

The police have confirmed that the Awami League has called for a countrywide hartal from 06:00 hrs to 18:00 hrs on Thursday, December 21, 2006.

We recommend that American citizens continue to monitor announcements that are published in the local press or announced in the local media.

English language news is available on the following channels at the following times:

ATN – 18:00
Banglavision – 21:05
BTV – 22:00
BTV – 23:30 (also broadcast by all local Satellite stations:  ATN, Channel I, NTV, RTV, Banglavision Channel 1, Boishaki)

U.S Embassy
Dhaka, Bangladesh