Sindh Baloch Cooperative Housing Society

Sindh Baloch Cooperative Housing Society also known as SBCHS is a society in the block 12 of Gulistan-e-Jauhar which is a major neighborhood of the Gulshan Town in the Karachi East District in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1][2][3] The society is near the Jinnah International Airport. Pehlwan Goth Road is the main road from the front entrance that connects the society to the city.

At the east and north entrance of the society there are several security guards with CCTV cameras provided by Jamia Ashraful Madaris, who inspect and surveil traffic coming in and out of the society for the security of the two Masjids and the society. The society lies in the Gulistan-e-Johar Police Station police division with police Chowki at the far end of the north entrance to the society.

Society is known for its mixed ethnic population which is mainly made up of Muhajirs and Punjabis. Jamia Ashraful Madaris is a large Masjid-Madrasa-Boarding school with thousands of students living in the society. Society is also near the Dow International Medical College, University of Karachi, NED, Habib University, SUPARCO, Karachi Race Club, Drigh Colony railway station, Metro Cash and Carry, Aladin Amusement Park and Safari Park.

References

  1. "Fear and loathing in Gulistan-e-Jauhar". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  2. "District". kmc.gos.pk. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  3. "Land ‘grabbing’: Govt takes over ‘mismanaged’ land". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 15 September 2015.

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Coordinates: 24°54′N 67°08′E / 24.900°N 67.133°E / 24.900; 67.133


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