Lahore’s Basant festival saw a remarkable return as members of the United States and United Kingdom diplomatic missions joined locals in celebrating the vibrant kite-flying tradition, showcasing cultural harmony and international goodwill. After almost twenty years, the festival revived under strict safety measures, ensuring both participants and visitors could enjoy the event in a secure […]
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Stars add glamour as basant revives Lahore spirit
Lahore’s skies turned lively and colorful as the three-day Basant festival returned after more than two decades, filling the city with excitement, cultural pride, and renewed festive energy. The revival brought families, youth, and visitors onto rooftops and streets, where kite flying, music, and laughter dominated the atmosphere. Moreover, the celebrations reflected Lahore’s deep-rooted traditions […]
Lahore bids farewell to basant as colorful three-day fest ends
Lahore marked the final day of its three-day Basant celebrations on Sunday, as the city remained alive with colour, music, and excitement until the last kites ruled the skies. Throughout the day, families gathered on rooftops, celebrating the seasonal festival with renewed energy and visible joy. Moreover, the pleasant weather added to the festive mood, […]


