Pakistan: 31 years have passed since the passing of Parveen Shakir, the poet of ‘Khusbo’
Islamabad: It has been 31 years since the death of prominent Urdu poet Parveen Shakir. Parveen Shakir, a modern-day poet, needed no introduction. When she started writing poetry, the names…
Pakistan: Punjab Chief Minister’s historic decision to restore safe Basant for Laborie’s
Lahore: After the historic decision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, it has been announced to restore safe Basant in Lahore. Deputy Commissioner Lahore Syed Musa Raza has issued…
Pakistan: Is kite-flying banned after Basant conclusion?
Basant festival has concluded after three days in LahoreLahoris and people from across the country celebrated the much-awaited Basant in Lahore, marking the return of a festival after an over…
Pakistan: Lahore markets crowded as enthusiasts rush to prepare for Basant
Lahore abuzz with colour and anticipation to celebrate Basant after over two decades. Crowded markets, eager enthusiasts and bursts of colour marked the build-up to Basant in Lahore on Sunday…
Pakistan: Punjab govt decides to ‘ban’ kite flying in areas near airports
Manufacturing of kite-flying materials allowed in Faisalabad, Kasur, Multan and Shelikhupura, besides LahoreLAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to impose a ban on kite flying in areas adjacent to airports…





