A Newsday review of Bayville's code also showed a ban on kite flying on village beaches, of which the mayor said: "If it's in there, obviously we would need to remove it from there too." ...

Yes. The government in Punjab province has issued a series of executive orders and bans to try to crack down on kite flying since the early 2000s, including an emergency law passed in 2001.

The recent decision by lawmakers in Punjab to impose a permanent ban on kite flying is a bold but necessary measure that prioritises public safety over tradition. While the Basant festival holds a ...

People in more than 30 cities across the U.K., Europe and the U.S. participated in a kite festival to mark one year since Afghanistan fell to the Taliban. In Afghanistan, kite flying is a ...

As the days grow longer and balmier, we are heading into kite-flying weather. For most people, it's exciting to launch a kite into the wind and feel it tug on the string through your fingers. As a ...

O is happy to play with a kite, but mad that he can't get it to fly. O is happy to play with a kite, but mad that he can't get it to fly. Uncle X helps him know that people often have mixed ...

This year’s kite festival welcomed back Mikio Toki, a native of Japan and a master of traditional Edo-style kites, a distinctive style of kite first developed in Edo, which is present-day Tokyo.

He got as high as a kite. Pulse-pounding video shows a man soaring high in the sky while flying a large kite in China. As onlookers laugh in astonishment, the unidentified thrill seeker appears to ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The annual Kite Flight returned to Ontario Beach Park on Sunday. The family-friendly event brought hundreds of people to the shores of Lake Ontario to celebrate the art of kite ...

Traditionally, kite filers bring in the new tear by flying on the first day of each year, but the local clubs decided to have the annual event on Sunday to accommodate working parents.

If the instruction was to “go fly a kite,” then dozens of families turned out Saturday to a local park in Morton Grove to literally do just that, with organizers extolling how kids and their ...

I learned a valuable lesson this afternoon. Don't fly a kite in 50 mph winds. I broke the crap out of my kite. The wind around DC has been awesome today, solid 40 mph winds, with gusts at 50 mph ...