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India Post is planning to Issue Stamps on Two Spiritual Leaders

The Indian Postal department has expressed a possibility of releasing a joint issue of Hindu saint Sohirobanath Ambiye and Blessed Joseph Vaz stamps to celebrate the communal harmony in Goa, a senior official said .”We should also try to bring out a joint issue of Sohirobanath Ambiye stamp and St Joseph Vaz stamp by releasing […]

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Poland Issued Disney Stamps

Poland has issued the Magical World of Disney stamps on 1st June 2015 featuring characters of Frozen ,American 3D computer-animated musical fantasy–comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios.Frozen – American animated film of year 2013, produced by Walt Disney Pictures , a director Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee . Production was a box office […]

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NEW APS Cover’s of 2015 (3)

Serial Number 11.8th Battalion The Jammu and Kashmir Rifles 10 February 2015 Serial Number 12.195 Medium Regiment 15 February 2015 Serial Number 13.13th Battalion The Mahar Regiment 15 February 2015 Serial Number 14.Army Dental Corps 20 February 2015 Serial Number 15.19th Battalion The Garhwal Rifles 21 February 2015 Serial Number 16.57 Engr Regiment 21 February […]

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USPS Issued Forever Stamp on Olympics World Games

Date of Issue:9th May 2015 This year, the U.S. Postal Service celebrates the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, the flagship event of the Special Olympics movement. The Games will be held in Los Angeles from July 25 to August 2. More than half a million spectators will enjoy nine days of challenging and inspiring international […]

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Philippines Issued Stamps on 150th Anniversary of Jaro Archdiocese

The Philippine Postal Corp. is releasing a set of  commemorative stamps marking the 150th anniversary of Jaro Archdiocese in Iloilo.Images of the stamps tweeted by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts showed two designs of the stamps.One depicted the Jaro Cathedral while another depicted the Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria. Both designs are in […]

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Kyrgyzstan Issued Stamps and Maxim Cards on  Salbuurun

Since the ancient times, hunting was one of the main occupations of the Kyrgyz men. Using the hunting birds and hound dogs (Taigan breed) would be the height of the hunting skills and Kyrgyz people have been proving to obtain these skills for a long time. Using hunting birds such as falcons, hawks and eagles, […]

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NEW APS Cover’s of 2015 (2)

Serial Number 6.13th Battalion The Rajputana Rifles 20 January 2015 Serial Number 7. 19th Battalion The Madras Regiment 17 January 2015 Serial Number 8. 14 Grenadiers 22 January 2015 Serial Number 9. 6th Battalion The Jat Regiment 1 February 2015 Serial Number 10.192 Field Regiment 1 February 2015

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South Georgia Issued Stamp on Steam Trawler Viola

A dramatic episode off the North East coast during the First World War is recalled by a special issue of stamps issued on the other side of the world.The steam trawler Viola operated out of the Tyne during the Great War and is currently the subject of a bid to bring her back from South […]

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Philippines Issued Stamp on Romblon State University Centenary

Philippines has issued a new  stamp marking the centennial of Romblon State University.The school was established to train locals in agricultural arts to establish food sufficiency in Romblon, which was then a sub-province of Capiz.A secondary course in farming for boys and housekeeping for girls was opened in June 1916. In 1929, it was converted […]

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Denmark :Charity  Stamp 2015

The design of the charity stamps is the same in Sweden and Denmark. In Denmark, they will be sold in ten-stamp strips for DKK 110, with DKK 10 being donated to the WWF. This year’s charity stamp is also a first in other ways. For the first time ever, PostNord’s logo is being profiled on a stamp. […]