US Advises Citizens to Avoid Travel to Bangladesh Amid Civil Unrest

The US has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid Bangladesh due to ongoing civil unrest, crime, and terrorism. The advisory has elevated Bangladesh to Level 4: 'Do Not Travel'. Stringent measures including curfews and military deployment are underway following clashes that have resulted in significant casualties.

The United States has advised its citizens against traveling to Bangladesh due to ongoing civil unrest, crime, and terrorism in the country.

Following a new travel advisory, the US Department of State has elevated Bangladesh to a Level 4 status – 'Do Not Travel'.

Stringent measures, including imposed curfews and military presence in the capital, come after violent clashes over government job allocations led to more than 40 deaths and hundreds of injuries.

(With inputs from agencies.)