Md Azizul Hakim Shiam, Md Kamrul Islam, Iftakhar Ahmad, Sumaiya Sadia Haque
Plant-based gums and mucilages are versatile biopolymers with significant industrial, environmental, and biological applications. Derived from various plant sources such as seeds, roots, leaves, and exudates, these polysaccharides comprise proteins, bioactive substances, and neutral sugars like arab...
Prodipto Bishnu Angon, Arpan Das, A. Roy, Jamia Jahan Khan et al.
Climate change has posed a significant threat to agricultural productivity in recent years. Due to their sessile nature, plants are vulnerable to various biotic and abiotic stresses. Heat stress has emerged as the most significant abiotic stress in recent years, as global temperatures rise daily. He...
Ismail Hossain, Nafiul Mehedi, Iftakhar Ahmad, Isahaque Ali et al.
Abstract The COVID‐19 outbreak has become a global health crisis affecting both the physical and mental health of people across the world. Likewise, the people of Bangladesh are going through a menacing mental health catastrophe with the outbreak of coronavirus that resulting in stress and trauma. H...
Ismail Hossain, Isahaque Ali, Azlinda Azman, Iftakhar Ahmad et al.
The persecution and brutality against the Rohingya people could as well be regarded as the biggest injustice in the history of human civilisation. This article explores the possible threats to peace and security in Asia and the South Asian regions resulting from the settlement of the Rohingya people...
Ismail Hossain, Iftakhar Ahmad
Ismail Hossain, Iftakhar Ahmad, Nafiul Mehedi, Rumina Akter et al.
Despite the low incidence of HIV in Bangladesh, an HIV diagnosis results in stigma and discrimination. Therefore, the study looked at the causes and patterns of social exclusion, as well as strategies for reducing the exclusion of HIV/AIDS positive people. It also emphasized the importance of recons...
Ismail Hossain, Iftakhar Ahmad, Nafiul Mehedi, Isahaque Ali et al.
This article discusses needs and problems and resources in the Haor (wetland) region in Bangladesh and the potential for employing smart village ideas to address a few identified needs and problems. The study was conducted on 12 villages of the Tanguar Haor of Sunamganj District. A total of 20 key i...
Abdullah Al Noman, Satiko Kano Flora, Susmita Deb Tonni, Cinmoy Barua et al.
<p>A complicated neural developmental condition, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is marked by difficulties with social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviours. There is increasing interest in complementary and alternative medicines, including medicinal plants, to treat the symptom...
Tasmia Jahin Mim, Iftakhar Ahmad, Salima Raiyan Basher, Md. Foyzur Rahman et al.
Stem cells are the basis of organogenesis and regeneration, providing cellular support during the development, maintenance, and repair of tissues. This review provides a brief overview of the major stem cell types and their sources, as well as the key stages of organogenesis that depend on stem cell...
Iftakhar Ahmad, Abdullah Al Noman, Monty Datta, Md Maruf Parves et al.
Pregnancy-related smoking and nicotine exposure by the mother can impact the developing brain of the baby and increase the likelihood that the kid will have autism or other neurodevelopmental disorders. However, conflicting epidemiological evidence links prenatal nicotine exposure to ASD, and the mo...
Iftakhar Ahmad, Amina Pervin, Ismail Hossain
Construction workers in Bangladesh experience disproportionate occupational health risks due to the lack of or inadequate safety measures. This study explores the on-site occupational health risks, the essential safety measures, and workers' safety beliefs in Bangladesh's construction industry. Foll...
Tasmia Jahin Mim, Iftakhar Ahmad, Abdullah Al Noman, Divya Jain et al.
The growing demand for sustainable energy alternatives has highlighted biofuel as a promising substitute for fossil fuels. Coconut husk, a byproduct of the coconut industry, remains an underused but abundant biomass resource with significant potential in biofuel production. This review provides a co...
Md. Ismail Hossain, Nafiul Mehedi, Iftakhar Ahmad
Iftakhar Ahmad, S.M. Fazlul Kabir, Tanzila Choudhury, A. B. M. Alim Al Islam
Several security threats are present in the satellite communication system now-a-days. Specially, after incorporating Route Optimization between end hosts by informing correspondent node and home agent about mobile node's current location through binding updates in Mobile IPv6, security threats have...
Iftakhar Ahmad, Sachin Kothawade, Tasmia Jahin Mim, Diksha Jindal et al.
Bioactive compounds are a promising multi-target strategy for managing neuroinflammation and chronic pain. Bioactive compounds such as Paeonol, Kaempferol, and Acteoside demonstrate significant analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects by inhibiting pro-inflammatory mediators (TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-6) and ...