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NATIONAL flags are a source of pride for the citizens of any country. But many of them have the same shape: rectangular. However, the flag of this mountainous South Asian country defies the trend. So, ...

The main palace in Nepal's capital lowered the flag of the country's royal family Thursday, a day after lawmakers, led by former communist insurgents, abolished the monarchy that had reigned over the ...

NATIONAL flags are a source of pride for the citizens of any country. But let’s admit it, a lot of them seem to follow the same formula: has four sides, symbols like stars or crescent moons, and bold ...

KATHMANDU: More than 35,000 Nepalese made a bid on Saturday to form the world's largest human national flag and set an international record. As the country's anthem played, participants held up ...