Admiral Naveed Ashraf has called for enhanced preparedness and sustained combat readiness in the maritime domain amid evolving regional and global security challenges. Read More: Naval chief vows strong response to any aggression Addressing the Pakistan Navy’s Command and Staff Conference in Islamabad, the naval chief highlighted the importance of remaining prepared against both traditional […]
Admiral Naveed Ashraf
Naval chief vows strong response to any aggression
Admiral Naveed Ashraf has said that Pakistan’s armed forces remain fully prepared to deter any aggression, warning that any hostile act would be met with a “befitting response”. Read More: Pakistan Navy ready to target Indian aircraft carrier: Naval Chief He made these remarks while addressing a passing-out ceremony of cadets of the Pakistan Air Force […]
Pakistan Navy ready to target Indian aircraft carrier: Naval Chief
Pakistan Navy was fully prepared to target the Indian aircraft carrier during Operation Haq, Admiral Naveed Ashraf said. He emphasized that any attempt to challenge Pakistan’s maritime interests will be met with a strong response. The statement came during the induction ceremony of the second PNS Khyber into the Navy fleet. Admiral Ashraf highlighted Pakistan’s […]
Pakistan Navy inducts advanced PNS Khyber
Pakistan has strengthened its maritime defense with the induction of the second MILGEM-class PNS Khyber, equipped with advanced and unique technologies. The addition enhances the Navy’s capabilities to protect national waters and secure critical sea lines of communication. Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf emphasized the importance of modern platforms in defending Pakistan’s strategic maritime interests. […]
CNS Admiral Naveed Ashraf undertakes official visit to Malaysia
Reflecting Pakistan Navy’s commitment to cooperative maritime security and naval diplomacy, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Naveed Ashraf undertook an official visit to Malaysia and called on the leadership of the Royal Malaysian Navy. The visit commenced at Royal Malaysian Navy Headquarters, where Admiral Naveed Ashraf was received by the Chief of the […]
Armed Forces commemorate 54th martyrdom anniversary of Sowar Hussain
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, NI, NI (M), and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, NI (M), HJ, on behalf of the Armed Forces of Pakistan, commemorate with […]
Navy’s indigenously built missile stuns with high-precision test flight
Rawalpindi, 25 November, 2025: Pakistan Navy conducted a successful test flight of an indigenously developed ship launched Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile. The weapon system is capable of engaging sea as well as ground targets with high precision. The system is equipped with state of the art guidance and advanced maneuverability features. The flight test was witnessed […]
Naval chief concludes Bangladesh visit with pledge to boost maritime security
Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf concluded his official visit to Bangladesh with a series of high-level interactions with senior military leadership. The visit of CNS was planned concurrent to the port visit of PNS SAIF at Chattogram. During the visit, Naval Chief called on Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman, Chief of […]
Admiral Ashraf’s visit boosts Pakistan-Bangladesh naval ties
ISLAMABAD / DHAKA: Pakistan Navy Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf completed an important visit to Bangladesh, meeting senior military leaders to boost regional security and defense cooperation. The visit coincided with the docking of the Pakistani warship PNS Saif at Chattogram port. Officials described the trip as a historic step to deepen bilateral naval relations and […]
Pakistan Navy’s first Chinese submarine to enter service next year
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Navy expects to induct its first Chinese-designed Hangor-class submarine into active service next year, Admiral Naveed Ashraf revealed in an interview with China’s Global Times on Sunday. The deal, which will see eight submarines delivered by 2028, is reportedly worth up to $5 billion and aims to strengthen Pakistan’s maritime defense and […]









