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Pakistan Print edition: 2026-02-08

Foreigners enjoy Basant in Lahore

Published February 8, 2026 Updated February 8, 2026 03:09am

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LAHORE: The second day of the Basant Festival in Lahore continued to fill the city’s skies with colourful kites and an atmosphere of joy and celebration.

Alongside participants from various cities of Pakistan, a large number of foreign visitors arrived in the Walled City to take part in the traditional sport of kite flying.

Punjab Information and Culture Minister Azma Bokhari welcomed the foreign guests visiting Lahore and stated that Basant is not only a cultural identity of the city but also a valuable opportunity to present a positive image of Pakistan to the world.

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