- Bahria Town (Private) Limited established its first gated community in Islamabad exclusively for the elite, but it also accommodates middle-class families.
- The project is designed to be a self-sustaining community with residential areas, commercial centers, recreational facilities, and other amenities.
- In addition to its diverse operations, the Bahria Foundation has a broad geographical reach, operating in various regions throughout Pakistan.
Introduction
Malik Riaz Hussain, a well-known Pakistani entrepreneur and humanitarian, is the founder and chairman of Bahria Town, Pakistan’s and Asia’s biggest privately owned real estate development business. In addition, he founded the Bahria Foundation, a charitable group dedicated to improving the lives of Pakistan’s underprivileged. Malik Riaz Hussain, one of Pakistan’s wealthiest citizens, has made major contributions to the country’s economy and society.
Bahria Town
Bahria Town (Private) Limited is a real estate development company headquartered in Islamabad. It is a privately owned company that owns, manages, and develops properties throughout Pakistan.
Bahria Town (Private) Limited established its first gated community in Islamabad exclusively for the elite, but it also accommodates middle-class families. Later, it opened its second gated community in Lahore. In 2015, the company launched the largest of its gated communities, Bahria Town Karachi, while Bahria Enclave Islamabad, the smallest of them, was launched in 2013. These communities are massive in size and are considered large towns on their own. The oldest community in southern Islamabad spans over 16,000 hectares (40,000 acres), while the under-construction Bahria Town Karachi also spans over the same area, making it the largest privately owned residential community in Pakistan. Together, all of its projects can accommodate over a million people.
Larger than San Francisco
Bahria Town Karachi is a big project to build homes on more than 45,000 acres of land, which is about the size of Washington, D.C. It is spread over an area of a little over 70 square miles, which is larger than the 49 square miles of San Francisco. This is an impressive feat for a development project that started from scratch just a few decades ago. The project is designed to be a self-sustaining community with residential areas, commercial centers, recreational facilities, and other amenities.
Facilities
Modern and luxurious facilities are what make Bahria Town’s developments stand out. These include commercial and residential buildings, shopping malls, amusement parks, and other places to relax. These developments are typically situated within master-planned communities that offer residents a high-end lifestyle.
Here are the modern facilities and amenities that the project provides.
Health Facilities
Bahria Town Karachi 2 boasts several top-notch health facilities, making it an ideal location for individuals seeking high-quality medical services. These health centers offer comprehensive medical services, including the diagnosis and treatment of various common illnesses and injuries. The health centers are open every day of the week, ensuring that residents have access to medical assistance whenever they require it. Additionally, the society is home to several pharmacies that stock a wide range of medication and medical equipment, providing residents with convenient access to healthcare essentials.
Gated Society
Bahria Town is a prestigious housing development in Pakistan, widely recognized for its high level of security. Just like other projects in Bahria Town, Bahria Town Karachi 2 is also a gated community that comes with its own security staff. The entrances of the society are manned by heavily armed security guards, and residents are required to pass through stringent security screenings before gaining access to the community.
Adventure Land
Bahria Town features a centrally located park that is the heart of the housing project. Bahria Adventure Land is a fantastic destination where you and your family can experience non-stop excitement. The park has many rides and other things to do, so people can have fun there for hours.
24/7 Security
Bahria Town has put in place cutting-edge security systems that work around the clock to keep its residents safe.These security measures incorporate the latest surveillance technology, including closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras, facial recognition software, and secure communication systems. These cutting-edge security measures help keep Bahria Town a safe place to live for its residents.
Jamia Mosque
The Grand Jamia Mosque is a magnificent mosque located at the heart of Bahria Town in Karachi. The mosque features a beautiful minaret and a prayer hall that can accommodate around a hundred individuals for religious congregations.
Golf Club
The golf clubs in Bahria Town Karachi 2 are a great way to spend time outside and have fun with friends.
Projects
The following are some of the initial projects that were created and executed by the builders of Bahria Town.
- Bahria Town, Rawalpindi
- Bahria Enclave
- Bahria Town, Lahore
- Mall of Islamabad
- Bahria Icon Tower
- Hoshang Pearl, Karachi
- Bahria Town Tower, Karachi
- Opal 225, Karachi
Bahria Town Karachi
Bahria Town Karachi is an awe-inspiring real estate development situated in the city of Karachi, Pakistan. The carefully planned community has a variety of places for business, living, and having fun for its residents.
Bahria Town Karachi is regarded as an incredibly lavish commercial and residential undertaking that will be established within Karachi. The project has been designed to offer its residents a sumptuous way of life, complete with top-notch amenities like swimming pools, saunas, fitness centers, parks, sports courts, and several others.
Bahria Foundation
Bahria Foundation is a multifaceted organization that is involved in a wide range of industrial, commercial, and developmental activities through its four pillars: Bahria Education & Training Services (BEATS), Maritime Works Organization (MWO), Commercial Businesses (CB), and Bahria Estates (BE). Each of these pillars is overseen by a Deputy Managing Director (DMD). In addition to its diverse operations, the Bahria Foundation has a broad geographical reach, operating in various regions throughout Pakistan.
Bahria Foundation’s Projects
- Green Shipbreaking Yard
The Green Ship Yard and Bahria Maritime Services (BMS) (Pvt.) Ltd. will undertake a feasibility study to determine the investment required for the project.
- 3PL Logistic Facility
A 3PL Logistics Facility is a type of logistics service that provides integrated solutions to manage and transport goods for businesses. Bahria Maritime Services (BMS) (Pvt.) Ltd. is considering a 3PL logistic facility near Karachi Port and Port Qasim. BMS operations will determine the viability of the project.
- Long-Term Chartering of Vessel
The Bahria Foundation is exploring bulk carrier and cargo carrier investment possibilities. The foundation plans to buy or lease an Aframax vessel on a long-term charter with a foreign firm. PARCO or others will buy the ship. Authorities are discussing the idea.
- Blue Economy
The blue economy, or maritime economy, is vital. Bahria Foundation’s maritime-focused Development Finance Institution (DFI) is noteworthy. The DFI can boost the blue economy by financing and supporting maritime, and the Bahria Foundation aims to promote sustainable growth and marine resource efficiency by accelerating the country’s blue economy.
- Sino-Pak Refinery
The Bahria Foundation is also aiming to execute a Sino-Pak Refinery Project, which will be set up in Balochistan.
- LNG Terminal
The Bahria Foundation is constructing Pakistan’s first deepwater LNG terminal in Sonmiani Bay. This project aims to play a significant role in reducing the country’s gas and power shortages.
