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Banning Adolescent Girls from School in Afghanistan: Its Effects on Their Mental Health
(Asian University for Women, 2023-11)In August of 2021, the Taliban took over Afghanistan and implemented a policy prohibiting girls from attending lower and upper secondary schools. This action caused and continues to cause negative psychological and ... -
BIODEGRADATION OF POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET OR PETE) AND HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (HDPE) USING MICROBES ISOLATED FROM WASTE DUMPING SITES IN CHITTAGONG, BANGLADESH
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2015)Synthetic polymers like polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and high density polyethylene (HDPE) are hazardous pollutants for the environment. The aim of this study is to investigate the ability of microbes in soil and water ... -
Building Aquaponic Systems Using Locally Available Materials and Comparison of Productivity between Two Different Systems
(Asian University for Women, 2017)The main goal of this research was to design aquaponic system with recycled materials that is environment-friendly as well as design with commercial products to compare vegetable and fish production between the two ... -
Calculating the Carbon Footprint of Asian University for Women– aUniversity Located in an Asian Developing Country
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2018)Many of our day-to-day activities emitgreenhouse gases to the atmosphere. The impacts on the environment of an organization, product or person can be measured by calculating the carbon footprint. This study attempts to ... -
The Collision of New Mothers and Perinatal Depression in Bhutan
(Asian University for Women, 2019)The main aim of the study was to bring perinatal depression into spotlight since most of the people in Bhutan are not aware of what perinatal depression is. We also found out through our literature review that there are ... -
A Comparative Analysis of Microfinance in Socio- Economic Development: Evidence from Chittagong
(Asian University for Women, 2018)The concept of Islamic microfinance is comparatively newer to the conventional microfinance system in Bangladesh. When the conventional microfinance system has its own benefits, the Islamic microfinance system provides ... -
Comparative Assessment of Cow Manure Vermicompost and NPK Fertilizer on the Growth of Zinnia (Zinnia Elegans) Plant
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)A pot experiment was carried out to explore the comparative effect of cow manure vermicompost and NPK fertilizer on the growth of Zinnia (Zinnia Elegans). An air dried sandy loam soil was mixed with three rates of ... -
Comparative Study of Socio-economic Conditions of Craftsmen in Kathmandu Valley after Earthquake 2015
(Asian University for Women, 2017)The project we carried out was titled “Comparative study of the socio-economic conditions of craftsmen in Kathmandu Valley after 2015 earthquake” which highlighted the status of craftsmen of Kathmandu Valley. Between the ... -
Contemporary Perspectives on Migration in the Context of Bangladesh through the Media Lens
(2013)Cinema is a popular media for entertainment, and also plays a key role in shaping people’s ideas, behaviors, and gender roles through reinforcing popular cultural values and practices. Three movies, Paddayappa, Podaa Podi, ... -
Contemporary Perspectives on Migration in the Context of Bangladesh through the Media Lens
(Asian University for Women Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2013)This paper discusses the condition of migrant workers in Bangladesh along with the influence of media in their life. Besides, it depicts the reason, purpose, advantages and disadvantages of migration from Bangladesh to ... -
Cyberbullying Detection in Social Media Using Supervised Machine Learning Techniques
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2018)With the increasing use of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, more and more people are connecting with each other throughout the world. People use these social media platforms to express their ... -
DETERMINANTS OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION: A CROSS-COUNTRY ANALYSIS
(Asian University for Women, 2017)This paper aims to study the important determinants of alcohol consumption across country. Using the data of 180 countries for the year 2012, we estimate the demand functions of two types of alcohol: beer and wine. Both ... -
Does the idea of ‘Responsibility to Protect’ (R2P) Re-conceptualize State Sovereignty?
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2014)The idea of ‘Responsibility to Protect’ (R2P) is an emerging norm aimed at protecting civilians from mass atrocities. The R2P principle recognizes ‘sovereignty as responsibility’ and obligates states to protect civilians ... -
Doichira:The School Notes
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EFFECT OF Zn (NO3)2 CONCENTRATION ON THE ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTY OF ALOE-VERA, CUMIN SEED AND GARLIC
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2018)Antioxidants from organic compounds can reverse the adverse effect of skin aging by reacting with the free oxygen radical formed during the process of skin aging. This property of antioxidants has contributed in their ... -
EFFECTS OF APPLICATION OF LHERZOLITE IN GROWTH OF SPINACIA OLERACEA L. AND SOIL MICROBES IN CADMIUM CONTAMINATED SOIL IN CHITTAGONG, BANGLADESH
(Asian University for Women, Chittagaong, Bangladesh, 2015)Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most toxic heavy metals for both plants and animals. Generally, availability of Cd in agricultural soils causes suppression in plant growth by increasing the concentration of Cd in plant parts. ... -
Effects of Money Supply on Investment Decision, Analysis of Bangladesh Economy
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)Investment is the part of optimal operating financing decision, and this verdict become more crucial when it is related to the uncertain capital or stock market and risky assets. Currently the money supply is very high ... -
The Employment Field for the Hijra Community in Bangladesh
(Asian University for Women, 2018)This paper offers an analysis on the current employment condition for the transgender community in Bangladesh. The transgender community in Bangladesh is highly stigmatized which has resulted in unavailability of jobs ... -
Empowering or disempowering women? China Pakistan Economic Corridor socio-economic effects
(Asian University for Women, 2017)The study of this summer project was aimed to investigate about perspectives of people regarding women empowerment through China Pakistan Economic Corridor. People are predicting that the project will bring a big transition ... -
Environmental Blog and Website Development
(Asian University for Women, 2017)