Basant has long stood as Punjab’s most vibrant seasonal celebration — a joyous herald of spring, when rooftops and streets burst into colour and sound. Though traditionally marked by kite-filled skies ...

The Punjab Council of Arts and the district administration have declared the Punjabi song "Nak Da Koka" prohibited during Basant due to its association with a specific personality, formally declaring ...

The Punjab government has banned 132 Punjabi songs from being played during Basant celebrations, aiming to stop the spread of lyrics it calls suggestive, vulgar, or socially inappropriate. The ...

LAHORE: A notification issued by the Punjab Council of the Arts has gone viral on social media, prompting widespread but incorrect claims that the provincial government had banned 132 songs for Basant ...