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Taiser Town or ''Taiser Town Scheme-45'' () is a neighborhood in
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in
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. It was established by the Malir Development Authority to resettle people displaced due to the construction of the
Lyari Expressway Lyari (Urdu: ; ; Balochi: لێاری) is a historic locality in Karachi, Pakistan. It is the most densely populated part of Karachi, and is one of its earliest settled areas. History Lyari is said to be one of the oldest inhabited parts of Kar ...
along the
Lyari River Lyari River () is a small ephemeral stream that flows through the Pakistani megacity of Karachi from north east to the center and drains into the Arabian Sea at the Manora, Karachi, Manora channel. It is one of the two rivers of Karachi, the other ...
. It is located near the
Gulshan-e-Maymar Gulshan-e-Maymar () is one of the neighbourhoods of Gadap Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The concept of Gulshan-e-Maymar & Gulshan-e-Surjani Neibour area Surjani lower area No safety SURJANI but Maymar Safety area 3km after area Maymar M9 4K mai ...
toll plaza, northern bypass and Khuda Ki Basti. Taiser Town is also known as Lyari Basti. Ethnic groups include Bangalis, Muhajirs,
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, Balochis,
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, Bohras and
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. Over 99% of the population is
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and most people are Bangali. The second largest group are Pakhtuns. The population of
Malir Town Malir Town () is the Constituent Town of Karachi Malir District and lies in the northern part of the city that was named after the Malir River. History Administrative status 2000 The federal government introduced local government ref ...
is estimated to be nearly one million. Taiser is near Khuda Ki Basti and the northern bypass. Taiser town people are purchased dirty water for drinking from tanker Mafia. Taiser town people belongs to poor family. Politician of Taiser Town not solved sewerage problem and other problem example drinking water, sewerage, electricity, dustbin (garbage), repairing roads and gas and electricity meter since 2005 etc. now gas & electricity available her 2018.


Etymology

Taiser was a sister of Mokhi (a folk story which is covered in the poetry of
Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (; 1689/1690 – 21 December 1752), commonly known by the honorifics ''Lakhino Latif'', ''Latif Ghot'', ''Bhittai'', and ''Bhit Jo Shah'', was a Sindhi Sufi mystic and poet from Pakistan, widely considered to be the ...
), the Taiser town is named after Taiser.


Demographics

Muhajirs are majority in Taiser town.


See also

* Malir Development Authority * Lyari Expressway Resettlement Project *
City District Government Karachi The City District Government Karachi (CDGK) was a local government of Karachi, Pakistan. It was established through a local government ordinance (LGO) in 2000 to empower the local government by decentralizing district government. Karachi became ...


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Move from Lyari to Taiser Town brings education and hope


Neighbourhoods of Karachi {{Karachi-geo-stub