Basant fever has once again swept across Lahore, as streets and rooftops fill with colorful kites and excited crowds, creating a festive mood that connects tradition with modern city life. Meanwhile, Mochi Gate has emerged as the busiest marketplace, where buyers from different parts of the city gather to purchase kites and strings, despite growing […]
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Kite markets reopen as basant energy spreads
Preparations for Basant have officially begun in Lahore as authorities allowed the sale of kites, spools, and strings from February 1, reviving festive energy across traditional markets. Under the approved plan, 2,246 registered traders have received permission to sell Basant-related items across the city until February 8, after which a complete ban will be enforced. […]