NASA has unveiled the first colour pictures of the haze that surrounds Pluto, along with pictures of patches of water ice on the dwarf planet, reports…

Belarussian writer Svetlana Alexievich on Thursday won the 2015 Nobel Literature Prize, the Swedish Academy said, reports AFP from Stockholm. It honoured…

Lawmakers from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party tried to assault an opposition member in a state parliament Thursday over eating beef, as debate rages in India over intolerance of religious minorities, reports AFP from Srinagar, India. Television footage showed several Hindu nationalist Bharatiya…

The government is going to construct new luxurious apartments for ministers in Baily Road area of the capital. A total of 28 new apartments will be constructed in a 15-storey building in the area, which is known as minister’s residential area. The cost of each apartment will be over Tk 5 crore.…

Bangladesh nationals, including migrant workers, are again strongly advised not to undertake any visit to Libya in view of the ongoing fighting and deteriorating security situation, reports UNB. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is monitoring the situation and further requesting Bangladesh nationals to…

A Bangladeshi national was gunned down by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on Fatepur frontier in Shibganj upazila of the district on Wednesday night. The deceased has been identified as Anwar Hossain, 25, of Gaipara in Shibganj upazila of the district. Acting commanding officer of BGB battalion-9 …