Rickshaw Pullers

Rickshaw pullers from different parts of Dhaka heads to Shahbagh on Monday, 26 August 2024 morning. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Rickshaw pullers give 5 days to ban battery-run rickshaws

They began gathering in Shahbagh, riding their rickshaws to voice their demands

Rickshaw pullers were seen chanting slogans with the protesters. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Bangladesh

Rickshaw pullers gather at Shaheed Minar to express solidarity with students

Battery-run rickshaw pullers set a police box on fire at the Kalshi intersection in Mirpur on 19 May during a demonstration against banning the vehicle on Dhaka streets. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

4 cases filed against protesting auto-rickshaw drivers

Police disperse proteting ricckshaw pullers as they blocked the Rampura-Badda road for around 45 minutes on Monday (20 May) morning. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Battery-run rickshaw drivers stage demo in Badda, Kuril, Khilkhet

Battery-run rickshaw pullers demonstrate in the capitals Mirpur-10 area in protest of police seizing their vehicles on Sunday, 19 May 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Battery-run rickshaw pullers dispersed from Mirpur 10 intersection

The man, wearing a panjabi and prayer cap, swooped on the rickshaw puller and started to hit him. At one stage, the rickshaw puller fell down on the road. May 4, 2021. Photo: Taken from a video
Thoughts

When will the plight of the rickshaw pullers end?

Rickshaw registration has resumed after 34 years Picture: TBS/Mumit
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Decreasing demand takes heavy toll on rickshaw pullers

When hunger threatens to kill you first
Panorama

When hunger threatens to kill you first

Rickshaw-pullers are seen in the capital’s Mouchak area on Wednesday as the ban on rickshaws was lifted in the previous day.
Bangladesh

Rickshaw ban: The misery of the rickshaw-pullers

DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam talking with the protesters at his office. Photo- TBS
Bangladesh

Ban on rickshaw removed for now

File photo of DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Ban won’t hurt earnings of rickshaw-pullers: DNCC Mayor

Rickshaw-pullers have been staging demos since Sunday as authorities of Dhaka's both city corporations banned rickshaws on three major streets, in a bid to ease traffic congestion in the capital. Photo- TBS
Bangladesh

Ban on rickshaws: Pullers’ road blockade continues

Rickshaw-pullers have been staging demos since Sunday as authorities of Dhaka's both city corporations banned rickshaws on three major streets, in a bid to ease traffic congestion in the capital. Photo- TBS
Bangladesh

Rickshaw-pullers withdraw protests