The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over six weeks last summer ...

In this series, we explore what a lifetime of work has brought Dhaka’s low-income professionals, starting with rickshaw pullers. We also examine how Dhaka has changed through the eyes of those who hav ...

Any violation of this provision is punishable under Section 81 of the Act, with a maximum penalty of six months' imprisonment ...

Drivers of CNG, or auto-rickshaw, will face a lawsuit if they charge more than the fare shown on the meter, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) said today (11 February).  They will be ...

Rickshaw art is more than mere decoration; it is a window into the heart and soul of Bangladesh. Rickshaw art dates back to the 1940s when rickshaw pullers in Dhaka began embellishing their vehicles ...

There are no laws governing the humble electric rickshaw, or e-rickshaw, in Bangladesh. Yet, they are everywhere, and their presence has become highly contentious. E-rickshaws began appearing in the ...

A young man named Sumon Sheikh, who lost his left wrist in a machete attack in Dhaka's Adabor, has alleged that he was a ...

The screening, organised by popular OTT platform Bongo, the film's digital content partner, is a fitting gesture for a movie ...

KOLKATA: The strained diplomatic ties between India and Bangladesh have severely impacted the livelihood of 80-odd rickshaw-pullers, who operate in the 'Mini Bangladesh' Marquis Street area.

Two passengers were killed in a collision between a CNG-powered auto rickshaw and a passenger bus on the Sylhet-Sunamganj ...