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    • Salman Rushdie: The Postcolonial and The Global 

      Jolly, Obiya (Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)
      Salman Rushdie is a pioneer among postcolonial authors, whose novels enter the debates around postcolonial theories. My thesis is an analysis of Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1980) and The Ground Beneath Her Feet ...

    • SEARCH TO DEFY DEATH 

      CHOWDHURY, ANIKA TASNIM; ROZBU, MAHTABIN RODELA; PARISA, TAHLIL AHMED (Asian University for Women, 2018)
      Turritopsis dohrnii has been identified to be an “immortal” species. It has been observed that T. dohrnii have the ability to revert back to its juvenile polyp state once exposed to stress or threat. Such capability of ...

    • Sewage Sludge Treatment: An Overview and Its Possibility in Nepal 

      Hyoju, Anuja (Asian University for Women Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2013-05-02)
      Globally, municipal wastewater treatment produces excessive amount of semisolid residual products, which is also known as sludge, at different stages of its operation. Sludge comprises of organic and inorganic matter, ...

    • Sexual Harassment in Public Places of Afghanistan 

      Fatima, Sabri (Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)
      Afghanistan has seen many changes in the political and social arenas as a consequence of different wars. Afghan women, in particular, are the most vulnerable citizens of Afghanistan as they experience gendered violence, ...

    • Sexual Harassment of Women in the Streets of Kabul, Afghanistan Asian University For women (AUW) 

      Tahiri, Frough; Rezayee, Fatima (Asian University for Women, 2019)
      Sexual harassment of women is one of the most pressing problems for women in Afghanistan. Many women in Afghanistan not only suffer from illiteracy, gender discrimination at work place and patriarchal oppression at home, ...

    • SOCIETIAL ATTITUDES AND CHALLENGES FACED BY LGBT PEOPLE OF BHUTAN 

      Rai, Puja; Choden, Karma Sonam; Tshomo, Dechen (Asian University for Women, 2019)
      LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender. This term describe people’s sexual orientation and gender identity. Officially the concept of LGBT in Bhutan started in early 2010 where not much research has been ...

    • Socio-economic Empowerment of Women through Apricot Farming in Hunza, Pakistan 

      Shagufta; Fareeha, Noor (Asian University for Women, 2019)
      Hunza is an agrarian society where women are actively engaged in farming apart from looking after their homes and raising their children. Apricot farming has been practiced for here decades which women learn as a home ...

    • Socioeconomic Disparities between Eastern and Western Part of Bangladesh: An Empirical Analysis 

      Jabbar, Jeenat Binta (Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2015)
      This study is conducted to assess the socio-economic condition of women in eastern and western part in Bangladesh. This study examines the level and tends of two socio-economic indicators age at first marriage and age at ...

    • STATELESS ROHINGYAS : ASSIMILATION IN HOST COUNTRY BANGLADESH 

      Lhamo, Ugyen Samdrup; Bui, Nhung Tuyet (Asian University for Women, 2017)

    • A Study on the Suitability of Polderization in ICZM Programs in Bangladesh 

      Ruma, Amena Begum (Asian University for Women Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2013)
      To restore the coastal zone, Bangladesh launched Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) programs in 1960s. Simultaneously, polderization projects with embankment as a part of the adaptation program of ICZM was introduced. ...

    • Study on Water Pollution in a Shipbreaking Site of Chittagong 

      Fatima Tuj Johora; Elham E Sabah; Nahrin, Muntasha (Asian University for Women, 2017)
      Ship breaking industry is one of the growing industries in Bangladesh. Many ship breaking yards are situated at the coastal region of Chittagong who dump their wastes directly into the sea water and pollute the environment. ...

    • Traditional Medicine Use during the Third Trimester of Pregnancy and Lower Birthweight in Rural Cambodia 

      Oy, Sreymom (Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)
      Background: Prenatal use of traditional medicine (TM) is universal despite the inadequate evidence of its effectiveness of these therapeutic options. In Cambodia, most women prepare TM at the beginning of the 4th or 5th ...

    • Understanding of Sexual Consent Among Youths in Bangladesh 

      Kunwar, Anugya; Kunwar, Anugya; Nawshin, Ayesha Abrar (Asian University for Women, 2019)
      Sexual consent is a topic that impacts nearly everyone on a regular basis, while simultaneously not having enough open discussions. Questions of what exactly constitutes as consent differ from person to person, and from ...

    • Water Quality Analysis of Karnaphuli River Water near Industrial Areas 

      Ibnat, Zuhairia; Nuzhat, Samiha; Arefeen, Sinthia (Asian University for Women, 2018)
      Due to the facilities of transporting raw materials and industrial products through the Bay of Bengal, the bank of the Karnaphuli river in Chittagong has been one of the busiest Industrial zone of Bangladesh. Various oil ...

    • WOMEN AND POLITICS: Underrepresentation of Women in National Parliament in Developing States 

      Zangmo, Dechen (Asian University for Women, Chittagaong, Bangladesh, 2015)
      “Can a woman be a Prime Minister?” My answer would have been different if I had been asked this question 10 years ago. Generally women’s political behavior has received less attention, and women’s low representation in ...