Rawalpindi's Basant lovers vow to celebrate event despite strict restirctions

Rawalpindi's Basant lovers vow to celebrate event despite strict restirctions

Despite strict restrictions imposed by the district administration, the Kite Association has announced that Basant will be celebrated in Rawalpindi on February 12 and 13. Association representatives stated that if Basant can be celebrated conditionally in Lahore, it can also be held in Rawalpindi, adding that the city is not a no-go area for Basant lovers. Kite Association Chairman Haji Iqbal and Secretary Muhammad Tayyab said, February 12 would…

Permission to celebrate basant for 3 days, Azma Bukhari

Punjab’s Minister for Information, Azma Bukhari has announced that permission will be granted to celebrate Basant in Lahore for only three days. In a statement, Azma Bukhari said that kites and kite strings will be available only at designated points and will not be sold everywhere. She added that traffic and transport authorities have been asked to submit a detailed plan. She further stated that Basant celebrations will be allowed in Lahore for…