The Buriganga River is a significant river in Bangladesh, flowing through the capital city, Dhaka. It is approximately 25 kilometers long and serves as a vital waterway for transportation and trade. The river is an important part of the local ecosystem and supports various forms of wildlife. Historically, the Buriganga has been crucial for the development of Dhaka, contributing to its growth as a commercial hub. However, the river faces environmental challenges, including pollution and encroachment, which threaten its health and the livelihoods of those who depend on it.