Kite flying
Basant Schedule Scrapped: Punjab Cabinet Fixes Fresh Dates for Lahore
The Punjab cabinet has approved a summary changing the dates of Basant in Lahore. The festival will now be held on March 12, 13 and…
Pakistan Post Orders Staff to Stop Kite Deliveries Ahead of Basant 2027
Pakistan Post has ordered staff across Punjab to prevent the booking, transport and delivery of kites and prohibited kite strings through postal, courier and online…
Punjab Approves 10-Day Basant Festival in Lahore for 2027
The Punjab government has approved a 10-day Basant festival in Lahore, scheduled to run from January 29 to February 7, 2027. Celebrations will pause for…
Over 1000 Content Creators Celebrate Basant with TECNO in Lahore
After nearly two decades, the iconic festival of Basant made a vibrant return to Pakistan, bringing together generations in a celebration of culture, color, and…
Basant 2026 Turns Deadly: 6 Killed & 112 Injured in Just 48 Hours
Basant 2026 has turned tragic in Lahore. The festivities have already resulted in numerous casualties and injuries within the first 48 hours. According to the…
Basant Hours Extended Across Lahore After Disciplined Celebrations
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has extended Basant celebration timings in Lahore till 5:00am on Monday, rewarding citizens for disciplined and safe festivities. The…
Lahore Basant Celebrations Leave 1 Dead, 5 Injured in Kite Accidents
Lahore’s Basant celebrations, traditionally marked by colorful kites and street festivities, took a tragic turn this year as accidents linked to kite-flying left one person…
Rawalpindi Basant Ban Failed: Police Helpless as Kite Flying Continues
The ban on Basant in Rawalpindi has turned into a joke. Kite flying is continuing with full force across the city. The police have completely…
Punjab Government Installs Giant Basant Kite at Liberty Chowk
At Liberty Chowk, a massive kite now rises above the traffic and crowds, marking the installation of Pakistan’s largest kite and signaling the city’s long-awaited…
Punjab Government Cracks Down on Motorcycles Without Safety Rods Ahead of Basant
Lahore authorities have warned that motorcycles without safety rods will face fines and may be impounded ahead of Basant. Safety rods are being installed across…
Basant Brings Business Back to Lahore, Generates Rs 320 Million in Two Days
The colors of Basant are slowly returning to Lahore, and so is business. Over the past two days, the buying and selling of kites and…
LESCO Ensures Uninterrupted Power Supply During Basant Festival in Lahore
Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has announced a comprehensive electricity supply schedule to ensure uninterrupted power during the three-day Basant festival. LESCO Chief Muhammad Ramzan…
Punjab to Apply Juvenile Law on Child Violators as Kite Ordinance Enforcement Begins
The Punjab government has further tightened restrictions on kite flying by announcing strict penalties under the Punjab Regulation of Kite Flying Ordinance-2025, with children found…
