Security Notice
Security Notice for February 4, 2007
“Bishaw Ijtema," the second-largest congregation of Muslims, will be observed from February 2nd to February 4th, 2007 at the bank of the river Turag in Tongi.
Due to all the travelers, Airport Road is closed until 18:00 hrs. Heavy traffic in and around the enclave is expected until late this evening. Please use caution when traveling home.
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