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newspapers-and-agencies

NewspaperCountry
Al-AhramCairo (Egypt)
IzvestiaMoscow (Russia)
DawnKarachi (Pakistan)
Daily NewsNew York (USA)
The Daily MirrorLondon (Great Britain)
The TimesLondon (Great Britain)
The Times of IndiaMumbai (India)
New StatesmanLondon (Great Britain)
New York TimesNew York (USA)
PravdaMoscow (Russia)
Peoples DailyBeijing (China)
MerdekaJakarta (Indonesia)
Le MondeParis (France)
News AgencyCountry
Agence FranceFrance
AntaraIndonesia
Associated Press (AP)America
Bangladesh Sanghbad Sansthan (BSS)Bangladesh
Hindustan SamacharIndia
ReutersUK

Official Books of Various Countries

Name of the BookCountry
Blue BookAny official report of the British Government
Green BookOfficial publication of Italy and Iran
Grey BookOfficial reports of the Japanese and Belgian Governments
Orange BookOfficial publication of Netherlands
White BookOfficial publication of  Germany, China and Portugal
Yellow BookOfficial book of France
White PaperShort pamphlet giving authoritative account of the facts issued by the Indian Government stating its views on a particular issue for the knowledge of general public.

Boundary Lines

NameCountriesHistory
Durand LineIndia-AfghanistanDemarcated by Sir Mortimer Durand in 1896.
Hindenberg LineGermany-PolandThe line to which Germans retreated in 1917 during the World War I.
McMahon LineChina-IndiaDemarcated by Sir Henry McMahon. China does not recognise this line.
Maginot LineFrance-Germany

Oder Niesse LineEast Germany-Poland

Radcliff LineIndia-PakistanDrawn by Sir Cyril Radcliff in 1947.
Siegfried LineGermany-FranceLine of Fortification.
17th ParallelNorth Vietnam-South VietnamThe line was there before the two were united.
38th ParallelNorth Korea-South Korea

49th ParallelUSA-Canada

National Flower

Country

Flower

Argentina

Ceibo

Australia

Wattle

Bangladesh

Water Lily

Barbados

Dwarf Poinciana

Belarus

Flax

Bohemia

Thyme

Bulgaria

Rose

Canada

Mapple Tree

Chile

Copiu

China

Plum Blossom

Costa Rica

Purple Orchid

Egypt

Lotus

England

Rose

France

Iris

Finland

Lily of the Valley

Germany

Knapweed

Guyana

Water Lily

India

Lotus

Indonesia

Jasmine

Ireland

Shamrock

Jamaica

Tree of Life

Japan

Cherry Blossom

Jordan

Black Iris

Malaysia

Hibiscus

Netherlands
Tulip

Country

Flower

New Zealand

Kowhai

Nicaragua

Sacuanjoche

North Korea

Azalea

Pakistan

Jasmine

Philippines

Sampaguita

Poland

Corn Poppy

Puerto Rico

Florde Maga

Russia

Chamomile

Scotland

Thistle

Singapore

Orchid

Slovenia

Carnation

South Africa

Protea

South Korea

Rose of Sharon

SpainPomegranate 

Sri Lanka

Water Lily

Switzerland

Edelweiss

Tahiti

Gardenia

The Cayman Islands

Wild Banana Orchid

Trinidad

Wild Poinsettia

Turkey

Tulip

Ukraine

Sunflower

USA

Rose

Virgin Islands

Yellow Trumpet

Wales

Daffodil

National Emblems

CountryEmblemCountryEmblem
AustraliaKangarooLebanonCedar Tree
BangladeshWater LilyLuxemburgLion with Crown
BarbadosHead of TridentMongoliaThe Soyombo
BelgiumLionNetherlandsLion
CanadaWhite LilyNew ZealandSouthern Cross, Kiwi, Fern
ChileCondor and HuemulNorwayLion
DenmarkBeachPakistanCrescent
DominicaSisserou ParrotPapua New GuineaBird of Paradise
FranceLilySpainEagle
GermanyCorn FlowerSenegalBaobab Tree
GuyanaCanje PheasantSierra LeoneLion
Hong KongBauhinia (Orchid Tree)Sri LankaLion
IndiaLion CapitalSudanSecretary Bird
IranRoseSyriaEagle
IrelandShamrockTurkeyCrescent and Star
IsraelCandelabrumUnited KingdomRose
ItalyWhite LilyUSAGolden Rod
Ivory CoastElephantZimbabweZimbabwe Bird
JapanChrysanthemum  

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