After injuries and fatalities caused by sharp strings, falls and celebratory gunfire, an event that dates back centuries returns.

Banned in 2007 following a spate of accidents, the city’s Basant kite festival resumed this month amid stricter safety ...

Brightly coloured kites soared through the skies over Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore this weekend, marking the return of a ...

People gathered on rooftops to enjoy flying kites for the first time in years, celebrating the spring festival of Basant. The activity had been banned due to injuries and deaths during past ...

A burst of color lit up Lahore’s night sky overnight as Pakistan’s cultural capital relaunched the Basant kite-flying festival after nearly two decades.

National Kite Flying Day is celebrated annually on February 8. It is a day to step into the great outdoors, feel the winter ...

The Basant kite-flying festival in Lahore, Pakistan is back after a ban 20 years ago, with new safety regulations in place to avoid accidents involving the ...

NORTH TONAWANDA — Ted Shaw did not get into kite flying until his mid-50s, when he was going through a depressive state. What helped him get out of it was looking through a catalog of kites. Now 78 ...

Brightly colored kites of all shapes and sizes filled the skies above Haulover Park in Northeast Miami-Dade on Saturday for the 33rd annual Kite Festival. Families, kite enthusiasts, and spectators ...