basant festival

News Desk  Lahore: The Punjab government has intensified efforts to rejuvenate the province’s cultural vibrancy with the release of a new Basant anthem, signaling a renewed push to restore the spring festival under Chief Minister Maryam…

News Desk  Islamabad: Lahore has been swept in vibrant colours as Basant festivities return to the city after nearly 25 years, reigniting cultural spirit, public enthusiasm, and economic activity across the provincial capital. More…

News Desk  Islamabad: After a 25-year hiatus, the skies of Lahore are set to come alive once again with the vibrant swirl of kites, marking the much-anticipated revival of the city’s iconic Basant festival. Preparations are in full…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Kite flying is probably the deadliest sport in Pakistan, and the official count is unknown, but in the days to come, many will be killed by the killer thread that is made with chemicals and can easily slice the…

Wraa Noor Haider Rawalpind: Despite a ban on the illegal spring celebration, Basant was observed in Rawalpindi, where a 20-year-old man was killed and at least 50 other people, including children, were injured in aerial firing and…