Nestle said Thursday it is challenging a ban imposed by India on its hugely popular Maggi instant noodles brand after tests showed they contained excessive levels of lead, reports AFP. Nestle said it had approached the high court in the western city of Mumbai seeking a judicial review of a June 5 order…

Five members of the Detective Branch (DB) of Chittagong Metropolitan Police were suspended yesterday allegedly for conducting a drive at a business firm without any authorisation and intimidating the owner that he would be implicated in false arms and drugs cases. The police personnel are Sub Inspector…

Slaughtered body of a Bangladeshi cattle trader was recovered from Kolmudanga border area in Sapahar upazila of Naogaon yesterday, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Shahidul Islam, son of Mostafa, a resident of the same village. Locals spotted the slaughtered body of Shahidul lying in the…

British actor Christopher Lee, the ultimate movie villain who played Dracula and starred in “The Lord of the Rings”, has died aged 93, reports AFP from London. “I can confirm we issued a death certificate on June 8. Mr. Christopher Lee died on June 7th,” said a spokeswoman for…