UNB, Dhaka :Though the government has taken ‘adequate’ security measures, Australia still fears further attacks on Western interests during holidays centering Christmas and the New Year.”Australians should exercise particular caution when visiting public places during the holiday period around Christmas and New Year. Further attacks are likely, including against Western interests,” according the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Australian government.The updated travel advisory issued on Tuesday mentioned that Bangladesh has experienced a number of terrorist incidents in the past and security agencies in Bangladesh continue to arrest people connected to militant and terrorist organisations.”Some of these groups have an anti-Western outlook. The level of advice has not changed. You should exercise a high degree of caution in Bangladesh,” the advisory reads.It advised Australians to exercise a high degree of caution in Bangladesh due to the high threat of terrorist attack and the uncertain political situation.
