Court also sought data on injuries caused by kite strings Dubai: At least 17 people lost their lives during Lahore’s recently revived Basant festival, the Punjab home department informed the Lahore ...

KASUR: Kite lovers in Kasur have demanded the Punjab Chief Minister to allow the Basant festival and kite flying in their city, after the three-day event was successfully celebrated ended in the ...

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has congratulated the citizens of Lahore for full compliance with safety SOPs during Basant celebrations, praising their role in making the festival both ...

The return of Basant to Lahore over the long weekend brought feelings of both nostalgia and anxiety for those that remember the festival in all its glory. While the sight of Lahore's skies filled with ...

The vibrant celebration, banned for two decades, brightened the eastern city of Lahore, where residents face alarming levels of air pollution and political restrictions. The skies over Lahore, ...

Kite flying festival returns not just as a festival, but as a feeling, stitching memories Dubai: For years, the skies of Lahore felt quieter. Too quiet. Where once colour ruled the air and rooftops ...

LAHORE: The second day of the Basant Festival in Lahore continued to fill the city’s skies with colourful kites and an atmosphere of joy and celebration. Alongside participants from various cities of ...

US acting envoy, foreign diplomats join festivities as Delhi Gate hosts vibrant Basant festivities Showbiz stars laud CM Maryam Nawaz for revival, Rs350m generated as festival boosts local economy ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Lahore, Pakistan – As the clock struck midnight between Thursday and Friday, Lahore’s sky erupted in fireworks as the crowds that gathered along one of the city’s main avenues cheered in jubilation.

After nearly two decades, Basant returns to Lahore this week, cautiously and conditionally. It is a good feeling to have a spring festival back, even in a limited form. Basant is tied to the culture, ...

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz canceled all her Basant-related engagements following the deadly Islamabad suicide attack. The mega Basant show at Liberty Square was also called off. She emphasized ...