TikTok user incurs social media wrath for FO video.

ISLAMABAD -- The Foreign Office, the nerve centre of diplomatic activities, was in the spotlight on the web on Wednesday when a TikTok user's video posing in one of its boardrooms went viral.

TikTok app user Hareem Shah can be seen in the video clip sitting at the head of the table in the boardroom located on the ground floor of the 'high security building'.

TikTok is a fast growing short-form video app and has more than 500 million users across 150 countries as of November last year.

Shah, who claims to be associated with the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), had gained fame on social media after posting pictures and videos with party leaders.

Her video at the Foreign Office drew a strong reaction over social media with many questioning how she got access to the building that has restricted entry. Most of those criticising the video seemed, from their social media account description, to be affiliated with PTI. It was, therefore, implied by some that the criticism was motivated by...

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