Although the ruling Awami League has decided to field alternative candidates from among its leaders in different constituencies, anyone seeking to file such nomination must get the go-ahead from the party, multiple sources said.
The demand for framing a specific law on reconstitution of the Election Commission is growing louder as all nine political parties invited to the president’s dialogue so far are of the opinion that a law is required to form a non-controversial EC.
Walton-Medtronic ventilators set to hit market finally
Walton is set to market the ventilators it has produced with the help of world-renowned medical equipment manufacturer Medtronic, a development that would help critical coronavirus patients to receive proper treatment.
The clinical trial of the device is over and the ventilators are now ready for sale. An official announcement will be made within a week, said a number of sources with direct knowledge of the development.
With this, Walton will be the first firm in Bangladesh to manufacture ventilators.
Anisur Rahman Mallik, chief executive officer of Walton s refrigerator department, said the WPB-560 model ventilator made by Walton with the help of Medtronic was ready for sale.