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 and Apple Blossom Festival in Gilgit Baltistan, also depict and symbolize ...

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 ...

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 ...

The once-celebrated festival of Basant, known for its vibrant traditions and cultural charm, has transformed into a source of fear and tragedy over the years. What was once a joyous occasion that ...

Dale premises came alive with the celebrations of Basant Panchami. Sahiljit Singh Sandhu, Chairman, Spring Dale Educational ...

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 ...