Foreign Office updates Pakistan travel advice and warns UK tourists to ‘avoid’

Travellers have been told to ‘be prepared to change your plans’ after demonstrations were organised in Islamabad

The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for UK tourists visiting Pakistan. Travellers have been warned about demonstrations across the country and told to ‘be prepared to change your plans as necessary’.

Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad was put under a security lockdown ahead of planned protests by supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan calling for his release. An alert was issued by the British Foreign Office ahead of Sunday’s demonstration, but officials have warned that public protests are ‘common’ and ‘can occur…