Bahria Foundation (Urdu pronunciation: [bɛɦˈriː.ja] beh-REE-yah) is a Pakistani conglomerate based in Karachi.
[1] The business is run by the Pakistan Navy and was established for welfare of its employees in 1982.
[4] Bahria Foundation was founded in 1981 under the Charitable Endowments Act of 1889 by Pakistan Navy with an initial investment of Rs 3 million.
[5] It owns following assets: In a significant legal dispute, business tycoon Malik Riaz was ordered by a Rawalpindi district court to pay Rs388.13 million as compensation to the Bahria Foundation for unauthorized use of the ‘Bahria’ brand name for his housing society.
Despite an agreement to cease using naval nomenclature for his housing society, a case was filed against Riaz in 2002.