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Jan 12, 2025 | 
mdpi.com | Assem Barakat |Fardous El-Senduny |Mohammad Shahidul Islam |Abdullah Mohammed Al-Majid
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
thedailystar.net | Mohammad Shahidul Islam
Tourism is often heralded as a powerful engine for economic growth, and Bangladesh is no exception. From the Sundarbans to the tea gardens of Sylhet, the country's breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and renowned hospitality, position it as a promising destination. However, while tourism offers substantial economic potential, its benefits are not universally positive.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
mdpi.com | Tiffany Tse |Hoyoung Jung |Mohammad Shahidul Islam |Jun Song
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Sep 10, 2024 | 
digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Nicholas Connor |Mohammad Shahidul Islam |Luke C. Mullany |Nong Shang
OBJECTIVE: Risk factors predisposing infants to community-acquired bacterial infections during the first 2 months of life are poorly understood in South Asia. Identifying risk factors for infection could lead to improved preventive measures and antibiotic stewardship. METHODS: Five sites in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan enrolled mother-child pairs via population-based pregnancy surveillance by community health workers. Medical, sociodemographic and epidemiological risk factor data were collected.
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May 9, 2024 | 
nature.com | Basil Britto Xavier |Emmanuel Roilides |Maia De Luca |James A Berkley |Charalampos Zarras |Andrew Whitelaw | +7 more
AbstractGram-negative bacteria (GNB) are a major cause of neonatal sepsis in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Although the World Health Organization (WHO) reports that over 80% of these sepsis deaths could be prevented through improved treatment, the efficacy of the currently recommended first- and second-line treatment regimens for this condition is increasingly affected by high rates of drug resistance.
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Feb 24, 2024 | 
thedailystar.net | Mohammad Shahidul Islam
As Bangladesh recovers from the intensity of its recent elections, the arrival of Ramadan sheds new light on its economic woes. This holy month, historically a time of spiritual meditation and fellowship, today emphasises the complicated dance between consumer demand and market stability in a country attempting to reconcile ancient values with modern economic realities. The vibrant streets of Dhaka, pulsating with the spirit of Ramadan, present a contrasting story.
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Oct 2, 2023 | 
thedailystar.net | Mohammad Shahidul Islam
Online platforms that deliver food in Bangladesh saw an explosion in popularity during the height of the pandemic. But due to this growth, several concerns have also come to light. These issues are mainly concerned with the socioeconomic precarity of the individuals working in the food delivery business and the behaviour of customers towards them.
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Sep 26, 2023 | 
thedailystar.net | Mohammad Shahidul Islam
The tourism industry in Bangladesh always has to tread on a tightrope, balancing economic development and environmental preservation. On this World Tourism Day, the country is standing on untapped opportunities that would allow the sector to flourish. For the nation to act as a model for other countries, it must figure out a more efficient way to prioritise protecting nature without sacrificing economic growth.
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Sep 21, 2023 | 
observerbd.com | Farin Sabrina |Mohammad Shahidul Islam
Automation of laborious tasks, analysis of large data sets, and providing insightful actions are just some of the many benefits AI brings to businesses in Bangladesh. The most important thing is to figure out how much money this progress will cost. Despite our excitement about AI and its revolutionary potential, we must tread carefully as we consider the social consequences of its broad adoption.
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Sep 14, 2023 | 
observerbd.com | Mohammad Shahidul Islam |Sanjana Hossen
Green marketing is more of an idea than a specific set of practices at its foundation. There is a need for firms to assess both their influence on the environment and their profit margins. It is necessary to have an all-encompassing approach, covering everything from procuring environmentally friendly raw materials to using packaging that may be broken down naturally. The movement toward environmentally conscious shopping in Bangladesh is fraught with opportunities and perils.
