As anyone who has read the best-selling novel The Kite Runner knows, springtime in Kabul is heralded by flocks of dipping, looping and diving kites. But these aren’t the kites of lazy weekend picnics.

The unusually shaped British Extraterrestrial Kite (BEK) integrates a helium balloon with a specially designed kite. George Poveromo To the British gentleman who dropped off a fishing kite at Capt.

AHMEDABAD, India, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Huddled over piles of colourful paper, Mohammad Yunus is one among thousands of workers in India's western state of Gujarat who make kites by hand that are used ...