Canada warns against Pakistan travel in latest advisory

OTTAWA: Canadian officials on Monday issued a new travel advisory to Pakistan urging its citizens to be “extremely careful” when traveling across the country.

Due to the unpredictable security situation in Pakistan, extreme caution should be exercised. There is a threat of terrorism, civil unrest, sectarian violence and kidnappings, “said a notification on a government website, which drew a strong response from Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid.