Anwar Town Lahore is a small-scale residential enclave originally developed as a building cooperative. It offers affordable middle-class housing with basic utilities like electricity, gas, and water. The society is well-connected to major thoroughfares and close to established neighborhoods, providing easy access to schools, hospitals, and markets. Its community-oriented layout makes it a practical and budget-friendly living option.
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Anwar Town, as part of the NA-129 Lahore-XIII constituency, is a focal point of intense political activity ahead of the by-election scheduled for November 23, 2025. The seat became vacant following the death of former MNA Mian Muhammad Azhar. The contest features 17 candidates, with the main rivalry between PML-N’s Hafiz Muhammad Nauman and independent candidate Chaudhry Arsalan Ahmed — nephew of the late Azhar and supported by PTI-SIC. Voter registration has increased to 558,364, and 334 polling stations have been deployed across the constituency, which includes Anwar Town, Hassan Town, Awan Town, New Town Karak, and over 30 other localities.
Veteran Pakistani actor Anwar Ali, aged 75, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025, after prolonged lung and kidney complications. His funeral prayers were offered at Jamia Masjid, Model Town Link Road, Lahore, attended by prominent artists including Jawad Waseem, Sohail Ahmed, Tariq Anjum, and Iftikhar Thakur. Widely celebrated for iconic roles in dramas such as “Ababeel”, “Home Sweet Home”, and “Andhera Ujala”, he was lauded as one of Pakistan’s most talented comedians and character actors.
Availability of open two-sided plots, providing better ventilation and space.
Affordable pricing for 3- and 5-marla homes, making it a modest-priced residential society.
Well-located on Marghazar Road with easy access to commercial areas, educational institutes, healthcare centers, and markets like Karim Market; well-connected and relatively quiet neighbourhood.
Concerns about security patrols and drainage maintenance that need improvement.
Inconsistent utility services with frequent power cuts and water-supply interruptions.