A motorcyclist was killed and his passenger sustained injuries in a collision between an auto-rickshaw and a motorcycle on the service lane of the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Munshiganj's Srinagar. The ...

A man was killed and another injured when a battery-run rickshaw was crushed following a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Dhaka's Paltan area early yesterday. A man was killed and ...

Earlier in the day, under the banner of the "Dhaka District CNG Auto-rickshaw Owners, Workers Welfare Society," the protesters gathered in front of the Jatiya Press Club and marched towards the ...

but it was quickly abandoned after protests by rickshaw associations. The same thing happened in May 2024, when the then minister for road transport and bridges, Obiadul Quader, ordered the removal of ...

The complete ban of battery-run rickshaws, no matter how ideal it may appear on paper, is unlikely to ever become a reality. The focus should instead be on improving the design and regulation of batte ...

“Our demands will have to be met,” says Jivon, a rickshaw puller. These are not isolated incidents. Across Dhaka, several protesters are demanding removal of institutional heads, accusing them ...

The female duo’s firm, Tiger New Energy, is making rickshaw drivers’ lives easier ... “There’s immense demand,” Mao, the Dhaka-based startup’s chief executive officer, said in an ...

DHAKA -A young company created by chance is ... The duo’s firm, Tiger New Energy, is making rickshaw drivers’ lives easier by allowing them to swop to fresh batteries on the go.