ISLAMABAD: The Overseas, Commonwealth & Growth Workplace (FCDO) of the UK has not too long ago added Pakistan to its listing of nations that it states are “too dangerous” for UK residents to journey, reported Geo Information. Of their newest report, the FCDO alerted that the organisation has up to date the listing and added eight extra international locations. Based on the newest FCDO alert, the overall variety of banned locations is 24, Geo Information reported. The FCDO’s alert covers a variety of considerations that pose a menace to customer security, together with crime, conflict, terrorism, illness, climate situations and pure disasters, Geo Information reported, citing the Manchester Night Information. Furthermore, the newly added international locations are these concerned in conflicts, together with Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Iran, Sudan, Lebanon, Belarus, and the Palestinian territories.In the meantime, the blacklisted international locations embrace, Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, Chad, Haiti, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Niger, North Korea, Somalia, Somaliland, South Sudan, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen.Moreover, the Overseas Workplace has additionally issued a pink listing, in accordance with Geo Information. The international locations included within the pink listing characterize these areas the place journey needs to be prevented “unless absolutely essential.””If you’re planning to travel somewhere from the UK, remember not to visit the blacklisted countries or countries on the red list,” it added.In 2023, Pakistan witnessed 1,524 violence-related fatalities and 1,463 accidents from 789 terror assaults and counter-terror operations, together with almost 1,000 fatalities amongst civilians and safety forces personnel, reported Daybreak. Furthermore, total fatalities, together with these of outlaws, marked a document six-year excessive, exceeding the 2018 stage and the very best since 2017.Reportedly, the nation noticed a surge in violence for the third consecutive 12 months with an uptick recorded every year starting from 2021.
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