Lasbela (Karachi)
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Lasbela (Urdu: لسبيله ) neighborhood is located in Jamsheed Town, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The Lasbela bridge is over Lyari River and one of the most important bridges in Karachi.
The Nawab of Lasbella from Lasbela District in Balochistan, had his official residence and consulate near the Lyari River before the independence of Pakistan. The area became associated with the Nawab of Lasbela and was known as Lasbela. The newly built bridge in the area over the Lyari River came to be known as Lasbela bridge.[1]
See also
- Lasbela bridge
- Liaquatabad Town
- Shahabuddin Ghori Colony
- Lasbela District
- Qureshi Co-operative Housing Society, near Gulbahar Police Station
References
Coordinates: 24°53′N 67°02′E / 24.883°N 67.033°E
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