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Old Golimar


Old Golimar Purana Golimar (Urdu: پرانا گولیمار ‎) is one of the neighbourhoods of S.I.T.E Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

Old Golimar (Part of Trans Lyari Karachi's one of the oldest residential area) Divided into of (eighteen) neighbourhoods which are the followings:

There are several ethnic groups in Old Golimar including Baloch, Brohi, Sindhis, Punjabis, Pakhtuns, etc. The oldest inhabitant of Old Golimar are Baloch from Makran and Gwadar who consist of more than 70% of the total population.

Old Golimar is one of the oldest places in Karachi. There are few schools, substandard hospitals, a poor water system, limited infrastructure, and broken roads.

Once Old Golimar is a stronghold of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).Now there,s Divide between young and old, Imran Khan Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is the popular among the youngs.

Dirty politics has also affect the life of average residents of Old Golimar,almost everyone suffers from it.

Old Golimar is also the centre of Karachi's Sheedi community, who are now neutralized Sindhi and Baloch of African descent.

Old Golimar is known as a Football hotbed in Pakistan.

Its around 15 registered football clubs in Old Golimar, (1)Makran Sports FC, (2)Parwana Sports FC (3)Golimar Azad FC (4)Balochistan Raiders (5)Shabbir Memorial etc.

Specially in holy month of Ramadan is like football festival in Old Golimar, The famous football tournament held in (Gator Bagicha) Trans Lyari Park for under 14 years old kids, With the sponsorship and help of Hamdard Laboratories Pvt Ltd, Organise by Abid Arman Baloch.


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