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How did rickshaws become our heritage?
When exactly did we start appreciating the rickshaw, to a point that we now consider it to be part of our collective identity?
The story of rickshaw art in Bangladesh
Rickshaw painting is an art unique to Bangladesh with its unusual burst of colours. What started with a view to attracting more customers with colourful rickshaws has now become an ambassador of our lives. UNESCO recently recognised rickshaws and rickshaw paintings as intangible cultural heritage.
3 die as truck hits rickshaw in Comilla
Three people including a woman are killed as a truck rams a rickshaw in front of the upazila health complex in Chouddagram upazila of Comilla.
Great effort, yet some concern
Begging is not what Shahidul Islam wanted to do for a living. In fact, he always considered this particular way of making a living disgraceful, and wanted to earn his livelihood through decent means.
Free rickshaw ride for voters
AL-backed Dhaka South City Corporation mayor candidate Sayeed Khokon and a number of councillors allegedly hire rickshaws to give voters a free ride to the voting centres.
Minor girl killed in Dhaka road accident
A minor girl killed and her mother injured as a bus hit a rickshaw at Gulistan in Dhaka
5 killed in Bogra road crash
Five people have been killed as a speeding truck ploughs through a rickshaw and roadside shops in Bogra town
How did rickshaws become our heritage?
When exactly did we start appreciating the rickshaw, to a point that we now consider it to be part of our collective identity?
The story of rickshaw art in Bangladesh
Rickshaw painting is an art unique to Bangladesh with its unusual burst of colours. What started with a view to attracting more customers with colourful rickshaws has now become an ambassador of our lives. UNESCO recently recognised rickshaws and rickshaw paintings as intangible cultural heritage.
3 die as truck hits rickshaw in Comilla
Three people including a woman are killed as a truck rams a rickshaw in front of the upazila health complex in Chouddagram upazila of Comilla.
Great effort, yet some concern
Begging is not what Shahidul Islam wanted to do for a living. In fact, he always considered this particular way of making a living disgraceful, and wanted to earn his livelihood through decent means.
Free rickshaw ride for voters
AL-backed Dhaka South City Corporation mayor candidate Sayeed Khokon and a number of councillors allegedly hire rickshaws to give voters a free ride to the voting centres.
Minor girl killed in Dhaka road accident
A minor girl killed and her mother injured as a bus hit a rickshaw at Gulistan in Dhaka
5 killed in Bogra road crash
Five people have been killed as a speeding truck ploughs through a rickshaw and roadside shops in Bogra town
