Armed with new sub, Pak mulls presence in Bay of Bengal for first time since 1971

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Pakistan is increasing its naval presence in the Bay of Bengal with the addition of a new advanced submarine, the PNS Hangor, built in China. This marks a strategic maritime shift after over five decades and could affect the balance of power in the eastern Indian Ocean.

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