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Crescent Bay is a 108-acre (440,000 m 2) under-construction upscale mixed-use oceanfront development in Defence, Karachi, Pakistan consisting of 50 towers. It is a joint venture by EMAAR and Giga Group. [1]
Hussain D'Silva Town is a small housing colony in North Nazimabad, Karachi, Pakistan. This housing colony developed in the late 1950s for the new upwardly mobile middle class, with its cottage-style houses, wide roads, parks, sewerage system, schools, and places of worship. Few houses had gates and most had waist high walls. St.
Housing in Pakistan has always been insufficient due to a growing population (which is 241.49 million as per the 2023 Pakistani Census) [2] and accelerated by urbanisation combined with the housing problem being low-priority in the eyes of the government. [1] [3] Housing is an important element of real estate in Pakistan.
In 2015, it launched Bahria Town Karachi, the largest of its gated communities, while Bahria Enclave Islamabad (launched in 2013) is the smallest of them. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Most of these communities are large towns in their own right, its oldest community in Southern Islamabad spans over 16,000 hectares (40,000 acres). [ 7 ]
Karachi is ranked as a Beta world city in the GaWC index, [1] and is widely recognized as the prime financial and transport hub of Pakistan. The city is home to range of developments from foreign investors and local investors such as Malik Riaz , [ 2 ] however due to high corruption in the country, many projects have been delayed or completed ...
DHA City Karachi is a housing estate being built in Gadap Town, which is located in the outskirts of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. [2] [failed verification] The project spans over 11,640 acres. [3] [4] Located 56 kilometers from Karachi, the community is planned to be self-dependent for water and electricity. According to the Defence Housing ...
Bahria Town Karachi is a privately owned gated suburb just off the M-9 Motorway northeast of Karachi, Pakistan. [2] The suburb is being developed by the Bahria Town Group , and occupies over 46,000 acres (72 sq mi; 19,000 ha).
Karachi is one of the world's fastest-growing cities, [32] and has significant communities representing almost every ethnic group in Pakistan. Karachi holds more than two million Bengali immigrants, a million Afghan refugees, and up to 400,000 Rohingyas from Myanmar. [33] [34] [35] Karachi is now Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre.