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Punjab imposes curbs ahead of Basant kite festival’s return after 18-year hiatus

  • Basant to be celebrated in Lahore from Feb. 6-8 for first time since 2007, officials say
  • Section 144 enforced to bar religious and political imagery on kites amid security concerns
By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan’s Punjab approves kite-flying law as Basant festival set to return after decades

By Waseem Abbasi ·
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Punjab ends nearly two-decade ban on kite-flying festival Basant with new law

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