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 Basant
Lahore sets firm rules for basant safety
Lahore will celebrate Basant this year, but authorities have placed strict limits by banning kite flying in all parks, green belts, and landscaped public spaces. Moreover, the Parks and Horticulture Authority has made it clear that these restrictions apply across the entire city without any exception. While cultural activities are allowed, flying kites in areas […]
Lahore confirms plan for two Basant festivals
Lahore is set to host two Basant festivals next year, as officials have finalized a detailed plan that aims to revive the traditional event with improved management and safety. The decision was made during a high-level meeting chaired by Senior Punjab Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, where authorities reviewed preparations for both celebrations. Moreover, the plan focuses […]