--- title: "Pakistan Navy's newly inducted Hangor submarine conducts first live weapon firing in Arabian Sea" description: "Most outlets reported the Pakistan Navy’s newly inducted Hangor submarine conducting its first live weapon firing in the North Arabian Sea, with several noting the anti-ship cruise missile strike and its accuracy. A few also mentioned the presence of high-ranking officials, such as the Naval Chief, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and President Asif Ali Zardari, who praised the Navy's performance. Some outlets highlighted the demonstration of operational readiness and combat capability, while others briefly referenced the event's significance in terms of military preparedness." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/10941-pns-m-hangor-demonstrates-combat-capability-in-maiden-weapon site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Pakistan Navy's newly inducted Hangor submarine conducts first live weapon firing in Arabian Sea pakistan · updated 28 Sep 2026, 5:01 AM PKT · 27–28 Sep 2026 · 19 articles from 14 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 14 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported the Pakistan Navy’s newly inducted Hangor submarine conducting its first live weapon firing in the North Arabian Sea, with several noting the anti-ship cruise missile strike and its accuracy. A few also mentioned the presence of high-ranking officials, such as the Naval Chief, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and President Asif Ali Zardari, who praised the Navy's performance. Some outlets highlighted the demonstration of operational readiness and combat capability, while others briefly referenced the event's significance in terms of military preparedness. ## Same story from 14 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Business Recorder** — [Hangor-class submarine conducts maiden live weapon firing](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40441517/hangor-class-submarine-conducts-maiden-live-weapon-firing) · 28 Sep 2026, 5:01 AM PKT > ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy’s newly inducted Hangor-class submarine has conducted its maiden live weapon-firing exercise in the North Arabian Sea, the military’s media wing said on Sunday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the submarine launched an anti-ship cruise missile during the exercise, successfully engaging its designated target at extended range. Chief of the Naval ... - **Pakistan Today** — [PNS/M Hangor fires anti-ship missile in maiden live weapon test: ISPR](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/27/pnsm-hangor-fires-anti-ship-missile-in-maiden-live-weapon-test-ispr) · 27 Sep 2026, 11:59 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy’s first Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M Hangor, successfully conducts maiden live weapon firing in Arabian Sea, accurately hitting a designated long-range target with an anti-ship cruise missile. PM Shehbaz and President Zardari congratulate Navy leadership on the milestone. - **Pakistan Observer** — [Pakistan Navy’s Hangor-Class Submarine Conducts First Live Missile Firing](https://pakobserver.net/pakistan-navys-hangor-class-submarine-conducts-first-live-missile-firing/) · 27 Sep 2026, 7:50 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy’s newly inducted Hangor-class submarine has carried out its first live weapon firing in the North Arabian Sea, the… - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [CM pays tribute to Pakistan Navy for successful live weapon firing by PNS/M Hangor](https://www.app.com.pk/punjab/cm-pays-tribute-to-pakistan-navy-for-successful-live-weapon-firing-by-pns-m-hangor/) · 27 Sep 2026, 5:56 PM PKT · 61% identical wording to the newest filing > Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has expressed appreciation and congratulated the Pakistan Navy on the successful live weapon firing from submarine PNS/M Hangor for the first time. - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Pakistan Navy’s Hangor-class submarine conducts maiden live weapon firing](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/27-Sep-2026/pakistan-navys-hangor-class-submarine-conducts-maiden-live-weapon-firing) · 27 Sep 2026, 3:20 PM PKT · 95% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI – Pakistan Navy’s newly inducted Hangor-class submarine has successfully conducted its maiden live weapon firing in the North Arabian Sea, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday. According to the military’s media wing, PNS/M Hangor launched an anti-ship cruise missile during the exercise, successfully engaging its designated target at extended range with precision. […] - **Aaj News (English)** — [PNS Hangor conducts maiden live missile firing in Arabian Sea](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330474220/pns-hangor-conducts-maiden-live-missile-firing-in-arabian-sea) · 27 Sep 2026, 3:16 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy’s newly inducted submarine PNS Hangor successfully conducted its maiden live weapon firing in the northern Arabian Sea, launching an anti-ship cruise missile and engaging the target with precision at extended range, the military’s media wing said on Sunday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the test was conducted in the northern Arabian Sea, where the submar... - **Minute Mirror** — [Pakistan’s HANGOR flexes firepower in Arabian Se...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pakistans-hangor-flexes-firepower-in-arabian-sea-636157/) · 27 Sep 2026, 3:15 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy’s newly inducted submarine PNS/M HANGOR has successfully carried out its first live weapon firing in the North Arabian Sea, - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistan’s Hangor submarine successfully fires anti-ship cruise missile in Arabian Sea weapon test](https://www.arabnews.pk/pakistan/pakistans-hangor-submarine-successfully-fires-anti-ship-cruise-missile-in-arabian-sea-weapon-test-3002478) · 27 Sep 2026, 3:01 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing - **24 News HD** — [Pakistan Navy tests submarine combat capability with successful cruise missile strike](https://www.24newshd.tv/27-Sep-2026/pakistan-navy-tests-submarine-combat-capability-successful-cruise-missile-strike) · 27 Sep 2026, 2:32 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy submarine PNS Hangor has successfully completed its first live weapon firing in the northern Arabian Sea, firing a long-range anti-ship cruise missile at a designated target, the 24NewsHD TV channel reported on Sunday. - **ARY News (English)** — [Naval Chief witnesses successful maiden live weapon firing by PNS M Hangor](https://arynews.tv/naval-chief-witnesses-successful-maiden-live-weapon-firing-by-pns-m-hangor) · 27 Sep 2026, 1:55 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy’s PNS/M Hangor successfully conducted its maiden live weapon firing in the North Arabian Sea, witnessed by Naval Chief... - **Geo News** — [Pakistan Navy's Hangor-class submarine conducts maiden live weapon firing: ISPR](https://www.geo.tv/latest/683910-pakistan-navys-hangor-submarine-conducts-maiden-live-weapon-firing) · 27 Sep 2026, 1:42 PM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy's newly inducted submarine PNS/M Hangor conducts its maiden live weapon firing in the North Arabian Sea. — Screengrab via X/@dgprPaknavyCNS Admiral Naveed Ashraf witnesses live weapon firing: ISPR.Pakistan acquired eight Hangor-class submarines from China.PNS/M Hangor... - **Dawn** — [Newly inducted Hangor-class submarine conducts maiden live weapon firing: ISPR](https://www.dawn.com/news/2033036/newly-inducted-hangor-class-submarine-conducts-maiden-live-weapon-firing-ispr) · 27 Sep 2026, 1:36 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > The navy’s first Hangor-class submarine successfully conducted its maiden live weapon firing in the north Arabian Sea, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday. The Hangor-class submarine arrived at Karachi Port in June, underscoring the deepening strategic defence cooperation between Pakistan and China. Terming it a “major demonstration of operational readiness”, ISPR said the new... - **Hum News English** — [Pakistan Navy’s Hangor submarine conducts maiden missile firing](https://humenglish.com/latest/pakistan-navys-hangor-submarine-conducts-maiden-missile-firing/) · 27 Sep 2026, 1:34 PM PKT · 94% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy’s newly inducted submarine PNS/M Hangor successfully conducted its maiden live weapon firing in the North Arabian Sea, accurately striking a designated long-range target with an anti-ship cruise missile, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf witnessed the firing and praised the submarine’s combat capabi... - **The Express Tribune** — [Newly inducted HANGOR conducts maiden live weapon firing in Arabian Sea: ISPR](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2631672/newly-inducted-hangor-conducts-maiden-live-weapon-firing-in-arabian-sea-ispr) · 27 Sep 2026, 9:07 AM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > Naval chief witnesses firing and praises the submarine’s combat power 19 articles from 14 outlets, 27–28 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. 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