New Zealand's South Island, and some parts of Australia, has been treated to the Aurora Australis, a natural light display in the sky.

A Koi takes a walk just when the rain stopped in Uttara Sector 13 Lakeside Park of Dhaka this morning.

A mobile court seizes 17 Cobras in Keraniganj upazila of Dhaka and sentences a man to one year’s imprisonment for his attempt to smuggle those. The convict was also fined Tk 50,000, in default of which he will have to serve 2 months in jail.

Downpour brings respite to life in Dhaka from the searing heat that has been prevailing for the last few days. Met office says the rain might continue upto two or three more days.

China's greenhouse gas emissions could start to decline within 10 years, says a report from the London School of Economics.

It is conventional to speak negatively about the state of the environment – what we have lost, the degradation of natural resources, the contamination and the pollution.

A team of 100 volunteers in Bhutan has set a new world record by planting 49,672 trees in one hour.

Around 11-foot python is rescued from being on sale and handed over to forest authorities in Boragram area of Rangamati.

The smallest and rarest marine dolphin in the world could be extinct within 15 years if protection is not stepped up, new research suggests.

A rare bird may become extinct in Syria because of the capture of Palmyra by Islamic State, experts say.

A successful carbon offset, or "cap-and-trade," market could play a big part in cutting China's emissions -- and help the world tackle global warming.

A youth allegedly stabbed his stepmother and brother over a family feud at Boleyapara village in Sadar upazila of Panchagarh district

The High Court directs the inspector general of police to report by June 28 on the progress of police steps against sexual assault on women at Dhaka University campus during Pahela Baishakh celebration.

NASA scientists says the remnants of the Larsen B ice shelf, much of which already disintegrated back in 2002 will completely collapse by 2020, reports The Washington Post

An artwork that gets your feet wet is about to be unveiled in Venice at the 56th International Biennale.

US electric carmaker Tesla Motors unveils batteries that can power homes and businesses as it attempts to expand beyond its vehicle business.

Populations of some of the world's largest wild animals are dwindling, raising the threat of an "empty landscape", say scientists.

Venezuela says it will cut the working day for public sector workers to five-and-a-half hours to conserve energy, down from eight to nine hours

Nepal earthquake may trigger major tremors in Bangladesh as the earth plates are interconnected, experts warn.

Killings of environmental activists have risen by 20% in the last year, according to campaign group Global Witness.