--- title: "Pakistan Navy Chief Reviews Exercise SEASPARK 2026 at Sea and in Creeks Area" description: "Most outlets highlighted that the Pakistan Navy Chief, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, reviewed Exercise SEASPARK 2026 at sea and in the Creeks Area, emphasizing the exercise's role in testing combat readiness and maritime operations. While most described the exercise as biennial and aimed at rehearsing the \"full spectrum of maritime operations,\" Pakistan Today uniquely framed the exercise as occurring amid Pakistan-India naval tensions." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/9558-pakistan-navy-tests-combat-readiness-in-exercise-seaspark site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Pakistan Navy Chief Reviews Exercise SEASPARK 2026 at Sea and in Creeks Area pakistan · updated 21 Sep 2026, 4:43 AM PKT · 20–21 Sep 2026 · 11 articles from 8 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 8 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets highlighted that the Pakistan Navy Chief, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, reviewed Exercise SEASPARK 2026 at sea and in the Creeks Area, emphasizing the exercise's role in testing combat readiness and maritime operations. While most described the exercise as biennial and aimed at rehearsing the "full spectrum of maritime operations," Pakistan Today uniquely framed the exercise as occurring amid Pakistan-India naval tensions. ## Same story from 8 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Business Recorder** — [Naval chief reviews SEASPARK drill](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40440395/naval-chief-reviews-seaspark-drill) · 21 Sep 2026, 4:43 AM PKT > KARACHI: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited various Pakistan Navy units at sea and in the Creeks Area to review the conduct of Exercise SEASPARK 2026, according to a Pakistan Navy statement issued on Sunday. The exercise has been under way since September 1 and is described by the Pakistan Navy as a major maritime exercise conducted biennially to rehearse the full spectrum o... - **The Nation** — [CNS Admiral Naveed Ashraf reviews Exercise SEASPARK 2026](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Sep-2026/cns-admiral-naveed-ashraf-reviews-exercise-seaspark-2026) · 21 Sep 2026, 4:00 AM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > RAWALPINDI - Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Naveed Ashraf, NI, NI (M), T Bt, visited units at sea and in the Creeks Area to review Exercise SEASPARK 2026. - **Pakistan Today** — [Naval chief reviews SEASPARK 2026 amid Pakistan-India naval tensions](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/21/naval-chief-reviews-seaspark-2026-amid-pakistan-india-naval-tensions) · 21 Sep 2026, 12:54 AM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing > Navy chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf reviews Exercise SEASPARK 2026 at sea and in the Creeks Area as Pakistan’s biennial maritime drill tests operational readiness and rapid transition to wartime operations. Exercise integrates multi-domain operations, information warfare and unmanned systems. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf addressing troops at Creeks Area during Exercise SEASPARK 2026](https://www.app.com.pk/photos-section/chief-of-the-naval-staff-admiral-naveed-ashraf-addressing-troops-at-creeks-area-during-exercise-seaspark-2026/) · 20 Sep 2026, 11:12 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing - **Minute Mirror** — [SEASPARK 2026 tests Navy’s war readiness](https://minutemirror.com.pk/seaspark-2026-tests-navys-war-readiness-632814/) · 20 Sep 2026, 2:58 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited Pakistan Navy units deployed at sea and in the Creeks Area on Sunday to review the ongoing - **BOL News** — [Pakistan Navy tests combat readiness in Exercise SEASPARK 2026](https://www.bolnews.com/pakistan/pakistan-navy-tests-combat-readiness-in-exercise-seaspark-2026) · 20 Sep 2026, 2:10 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy Chief Adm. Naveed Ashraf reviewed the force’s combat readiness during Exercise SEASPARK 2026, as the biennial drill tests the Navy’s ability to respond swiftly to evolving maritime threats and shift from peacetime to wartime operations. - **ARY News (English)** — [Naval Chief reviews Exercise SEASPARK 2026](https://arynews.tv/naval-chief-reviews-exercise-seaspark-2026) · 20 Sep 2026, 1:47 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > Underway since 1 September, the biennial exercise rehearses the full spectrum of maritime operations, testing operational preparedness... - **The Express Tribune** — [Navy chief visits units at sea, Creeks Area to review SEASPARK 2026](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2630348/navy-chief-visits-units-at-sea-creeks-area-to-review-seaspark-2026) · 20 Sep 2026, 8:10 AM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > ISPR says exercise was designed to rehearse the 'full spectrum of maritime operations' ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Pakistan Navy begins major maritime exercise Sea Spark 2026](https://harzaviya.com/stories/6016-pakistan-navy-s-major-maritime-exercise-seaspark-26) · 3 Sep 2026 · 15 outlets · 2 developments · 88% related - [Pakistan Navy concludes SEASPARK-2026 exercise](https://harzaviya.com/stories/14292-pakistan-navy-concludes-seaspark-2026-exercise) · 15 Oct 2026 · 3 outlets · 87% related 11 articles from 8 outlets, 20–21 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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