Rickshaw Pullers

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?

We can easily sympathise when we see rickshaw pullers facing violence. But we actually don’t understand what it means to be in their place

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

DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam. File Photo
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

Thousands of rickshaw-pullers and owners took to the streets protesting latest ban on rickshaw/TBS Photo
Bangladesh

Commuters suffer as rickshaw-pullers' protests gather momentum

Rickshaw pullers’ protest goes on
Bangladesh

Rickshaw pullers’ protest goes on