It’s a go-to question at bar trivia: what is the only national flag in the world that isn’t rectangular or square? The answer is Nepal. But beyond the simple fact of its uncommon shape, Nepal ...

The flag carries two white emblems—a crescent moon with eight visible rays above it and a sun with twelve rays below it. Both are common symbols used in Hinduism, one of Nepal’s major religions.

The one country whose flag doesn’t have red, white or blue among its colors is—drumroll, please—Jamaica. Indeed, this ...

After seeing the two square flags, there is one that still does not meet the requirement of being rectangular, but is not like the previous ones either. This is Nepal, which almost certainly has ...

The flag carries two white emblems – a crescent moon with eight visible rays above, and a sun with twelve rays below, both common symbols used in Hinduism, one of Nepal’s major religions.

KATHMANDU: Nepal's national flag -- the only one in the world with a triangular shape -- should be changed to reflect the new socio-political reality in the nascent republic, the Maoists have ...

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Tens of thousands of people holding colored boards gathered in Nepal’s capital on Saturday in an attempt to break the record for the largest human national flag.T… ...