Pakistan’s most populous Punjab province has imposed a complete ban on kite flying before the centuries-old Basant festival – ...

As Spring Festival signifies the new beginning and progress in China, Pakistan's traditional festivals, like Basant in Punjab ...

Lawmakers in Pakistan's most populous Punjab province on Tuesday passed a law permanently banning kite flying. The measure, which includes enhanced prison terms and heavy fines on kite fliers and kite ...

Chheharta, once an industrial town and now a part of Amritsar, is renowned for its grand celebration of the Basant Panchami festival. Every year, a Gurdwara in Chheharta, where the sixth Sikh Guru ...

The Student Advisory Committee of Khalsa College for Women (KCW), in collaboration with Rotary Club of the college, hosted a ...

Some people say that kite flying is a forgotten sport in Pakistan, but the presence of Pakistani community in the Kite Flying Festival in Sydney last week proved otherwise.

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Lawmakers in Pakistan ... comes ahead of the decades-old festival of Basant. A ban on kite flying was initially imposed in 2005 in Lahore, the capital of the province ...

Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman, a lawmaker from the ruling Pakistan Muslim League ... from the dangers posed by unsafe kite-flying practices. Basant, the centuries-old festival that celebrates the ...