Islamabad
Pakistan Army test-fires extended-range Fatah-2 hypersonic missile
The Pakistan Army test-launched the Fatah-2 ER hypersonic ballistic missile, which ISPR said can defeat enemy missile defences and strike deep targets.
Defence
Defence: 3 The Indus Compass stories. Latest: Pakistan Army test-fires extended-range Fatah-2 hypersonic missile. Key developments, background and analysis.
3 stories on defence since 27 September 2026; the latest was published on 14 October 2026.
Key developments
- Pakistan Army test-fires extended-range Fatah-2 hypersonic missileThe Pakistan Army test-launched the Fatah-2 ER hypersonic ballistic missile, which ISPR said can defeat enemy missile defences and strike deep targets.
- Pakistan Navy's new Hangor-class submarine hits target in first live missile firingPNS Hangor, the first of eight Hangor-class submarines built with China, fired an anti-ship cruise missile at a long-range target in the Arabian Sea, ISPR said.
- India's theatre command overhaul exposes air force, army and navy capability gapsIndia's rushed theatre command reform collides with an air force down to 29 squadrons against 42 sanctioned, plus army and navy shortfalls.
Pakistan
Pakistan Navy's new Hangor-class submarine hits target in first live missile firing
PNS Hangor, the first of eight Hangor-class submarines built with China, fired an anti-ship cruise missile at a long-range target in the Arabian Sea, ISPR said.
Asia
India's theatre command overhaul exposes air force, army and navy capability gaps
India's rushed theatre command reform collides with an air force down to 29 squadrons against 42 sanctioned, plus army and navy shortfalls.