Vol. 9 No. 3 (2025): July to September

View Vol. 9 No. 3 (2025): July to September
Published: 2025-07-01

Articles

  • Blurring Boundaries: The Use of Free Indirect Discourse in Contemporary Pakistani Novels

    Dr. Muhammad Ajmal, Dr. Safia Siddiqui, Atiqa Kanwal
    01-09
    2025-07-01
    Abstract Views: 505
    PDF Downloads: 286
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)01

  • Structural Patterns and Communicative Functions in Goodbye Mr. Chips: A Genre-Based Analysis

    Mussarat Aashiq, Marya Sarwar, Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Qasim
    10-24
    2025-07-02
    Abstract Views: 549
    PDF Downloads: 368
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)02

  • Traumas leading to Dilemmas: A Feminine Psychological Analysis of Alex Michaelides’ The Silent Patient

    Bismia Fatima, Dr. Saima Bashir
    25-36
    2025-07-05
    Abstract Views: 673
    PDF Downloads: 589
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)03

  • Under the Skin: Disability, Trauma, and Marginalized Psyche Divulged in The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie

    Qasim Ali Kharal, Shanza Dilawar, Amna Khalil
    37-49
    2025-07-07
    Abstract Views: 507
    PDF Downloads: 467
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)04

  • Transnational Labour Vulnerability and Shared Precarity in the Neoliberal World Order: A Neo-Marxist Study of Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West

    Ayaz Muhammad Shah
    50-64
    2025-07-09
    Abstract Views: 525
    PDF Downloads: 338
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)05

  • Psychological Wellbeing, Life Satisfaction and Hopelessness in Delayed Marriages

    Ajwa Arooj, Dr. Sadia Iqbal , Dr. Muhammad Luqman Khan
    65-79
    2025-07-10
    Abstract Views: 1124
    PDF Downloads: 1945
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)06

  • An Insight Into Palestine Politics: Edward Said Vs. Yasser Arafat

    Dr. Muhammad Ilyas
    80-91
    2025-07-11
    Abstract Views: 563
    PDF Downloads: 421
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)07

  • Exploring the Causes of Language Anxiety in English Speaking Classrooms: A Qualitative Case Study

    Farah Naz Abbasi, Dr. Sanullah Ansari, Dr. Saira Niaz
    92-102
    2025-07-13
    Abstract Views: 646
    PDF Downloads: 882
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)08

  • Applied Linguistics: CLIL and Language Learning Outcome in ESL Learners

    Maryam Munir, Shumaila Ahmad
    103-114
    2025-07-14
    Abstract Views: 452
    PDF Downloads: 308
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)09

  • Rewriting Culture and Womanhood: A Postcolonial Feminist Study of Ice Candy Man and Burnt Shadows

    Shamsa Faiz, Chahat Batool, Rizwana Sarwar
    115-123
    2025-07-14
    Abstract Views: 661
    PDF Downloads: 785
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)10

  • Echoes of a Warming World: An Ecolinguistics Lens on Salience and Conviction in Global Climate Change Discourse at COP28

    Abdul Moiz Khan
    124-133
    2025-07-15
    Abstract Views: 754
    PDF Downloads: 68
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)11

  • Effect of School Culture on Teachers’ Burnout and Job Performance at Elementary Level

    Maryum Zulqarnain, Vilayat Ali, Dr. Irfan Bashir
    134-146
    2025-07-17
    Abstract Views: 572
    PDF Downloads: 494
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)12

  • Relationship among Higher Education Students’ Research Attitudes, Anxiety, and Self-Efficacy

    Nimra Amjad, Dr. Afshan Naseem
    147-159
    2025-07-18
    Abstract Views: 639
    PDF Downloads: 344
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)13

  • A Corpus-Based Multidimensional Analysis of Pakistan’s Diplomatic Discourse on the Belt and Road Initiative

    Syedah Nobia Zehra, Mamona Yasmin Khan, Muhammad Afzaal
    160-170
    2025-07-21
    Abstract Views: 917
    PDF Downloads: 457
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)14

  • The Role of Family in Career Development of Secondary Schools' Students in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanThe study aimed to investigate the role of family in career development of secondary schools’ students in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Study’s objectiv

    Dr. Alam Zeb, Prof. Dr. Arshad Ali, Mian Said Hussain
    171-180
    2025-07-25
    Abstract Views: 405
    PDF Downloads: 250
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)15

  • Digital Feedback Modalities: Real-Time vs. Delayed Feedback in ESL Reading Platforms

    Rashid Hussain Abbasi, Dr. Syeda Rakshanda Kaukab
    181-195
    2025-07-26
    Abstract Views: 523
    PDF Downloads: 461
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)16

  • Eco-Syntax Analysis of Jameel Akhtar’s Short Story “ٹوٹی ہوئی سڑک”

    Naila Shaikh, Adnan Ahmed Memon , Ayesha Jumani
    196-205
    2025-07-28
    Abstract Views: 430
    PDF Downloads: 281
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)17

  • A Discourse Analysis of Humour & Incongruity in Chinua Achebe’s “A Man of the People”

    Qaisar Sharif, Shazia Naseem
    206-213
    2025-07-28
    Abstract Views: 374
    PDF Downloads: 598
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)18

  • Gender Differences in English Vowel Production by Pashto Speakers

    Sawera Biland, Dr. Asra Irshad
    214-227
    2025-07-29
    Abstract Views: 495
    PDF Downloads: 449
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)19

  • A Study of Problematic Areas of English Collocations at Higher Secondary Level in Pakistani ESL Learners

    Nadia Abdul Ghani, Dr. Muhammad Rashid Hafeez
    228-237
    2025-07-30
    Abstract Views: 483
    PDF Downloads: 307
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)20

  • A Psychosemiotic Analysis of Moral Dualities in Ice-Candy Man and Train to Pakistan

    Maleeha Zahid, Hafsa Saif, Saima Sajid
    238-246
    2025-07-31
    Abstract Views: 428
    PDF Downloads: 634
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)21

  • Colonial Legacies and the Third Space: A Comparative Study of Hybridity and Mimicry in Moni Mohsin’s Novels

    Sana Fatima, Dr. Durr-e-Nayab
    247-257
    2025-08-03
    Abstract Views: 1221
    PDF Downloads: 811
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)22

  • Critical Discourse Analysis of America’s Former president Barack Obama’s Speech on the Death of Osama Bin Laden

    Dr. Samia Tahir, Dr. Neelma Riaz, Dr. Faisal Arif Sukhera
    258-270
    2025-08-03
    Abstract Views: 683
    PDF Downloads: 491
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)23

  • Grotesque Encounters: An Archetypal Analysis of Psychic Symbolism in Fairy Tales

    Imdad Ullah Khan, Syed Dawood Shah, Raheela Naz
    271-281
    2025-08-07
    Abstract Views: 554
    PDF Downloads: 1029
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)24

  • Power and Language in a Time of Conflict: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Indian and Pakistani Political and Military Rhetoric during Bilateral Tensions

    Maryam Sabir, Dr. Waqasia Naeem
    282-295
    2025-08-21
    Abstract Views: 884
    PDF Downloads: 1484
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)25

  • Cross-Cultural Stylistic and Semantic Analysis of Proverbs: A Comparative Study of Balti and English

    Iqbal Hussain, Muhammad Issa, Sajjad Hussain
    296-308
    2025-08-22
    Abstract Views: 627
    PDF Downloads: 621
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)26

  • Identity Construction in the Linguistic Landscape of Charsadda

    Mehtab Raziq, Dr. Mujahid Shah
    309-329
    2025-08-23
    Abstract Views: 578
    PDF Downloads: 503
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)27

  • A Comparative Study of the Thoughts of Spinoza and Iqbal on Freedom, Predestination, and Human Agency with Emphasis on the Light of Quranic Thought

    Ata ul Kareem, Dr. Uzma Zareen Nazia
    330-347
    2025-08-26
    Abstract Views: 653
    PDF Downloads: 682
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)28

  • Exploring the Teaching Practice Experience of Pre-Service Teachers: Challenges and Learning Outcomes

    Dr. Sehrish Khalid, Rizwan Zafar, Tariq Mahmood
    348-358
    2025-08-26
    Abstract Views: 605
    PDF Downloads: 526
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)29

  • Gothic Fiction in Twenty-First Century: A Psychoanalytic Study of Waters’ The Little Stranger

    Midhat Latif, Dr. Munazzah Rabbani
    359-370
    2025-08-28
    Abstract Views: 560
    PDF Downloads: 347
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)30

  • The Impact of the Forgiveness based Intervention on Mental Health among Elderly living in Shelter Home: A Pre-Post Study

    Aliya Attique, Dr. Bushra Naz, Hamid Bilal
    371-381
    2025-08-28
    Abstract Views: 432
    PDF Downloads: 374
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)31

  • Discursive Constructions of Women’s Bodies: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Autonomy and Empowerment in Pakistan

    Dr. Asma Majeed, Dr. Raana Malik, Dr. Asima Riaz Hamdani
    382-399
    2025-08-29
    Abstract Views: 545
    PDF Downloads: 392
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)32

  • The Relationship Between Organizational Justice and Employee Performance: The Mediating Role of Job Satisfaction in Private Banks of Balochistan

    Madiha Sadaqat, Dr. Muhammad Shafiq, Dr. Uzma Mukhtar
    400-409
    2025-09-02
    Abstract Views: 405
    PDF Downloads: 229
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)33

  • English for Nutrition: An ESP-Oriented Need Analysis of Nutrition Students at Pakistani Universities

    Fatima Asad, Isra Irshad
    410-416
    2025-09-02
    Abstract Views: 494
    PDF Downloads: 303
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)34

  • Effectiveness of Project-Based Learning in Developing Critical Thinking Skills among Secondary School Students

    Sidra Sohail, Dr. Tanveer Iqbal, Dr. Sumaira Munawar
    417-428
    2025-09-04
    Abstract Views: 917
    PDF Downloads: 770
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)35

  • The Use of Vocabulary Learning Strategies among Undergraduate Engineering Students: A Case Study

    Quratulain Talpur, Dr. Tariq Hassan Umrani, Dr. Sumera Umrani
    429-436
    2025-09-04
    Abstract Views: 410
    PDF Downloads: 374
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)36

  • From Passion To Perdition: The Duality of Love in Shakespeare’s Romeo And Juliet

    Rafey Konain
    437-447
    2025-09-06
    Abstract Views: 1437
    PDF Downloads: 1889
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)37

  • Impact of Authoritarian Parenting Style on Neuroticism in Patients with Bipolar II Disorder: Mediating Influence of Maladaptive Coping Strategies

    Ruhma Naeem, Fozia Akram
    448-460
    2025-09-07
    Abstract Views: 383
    PDF Downloads: 345
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)38

  • Rhizomatic Muslim Futures in Bina Shah’s Before She Sleeps

    Kanza Umer, Prof. Dr. Ali Usman Saleem
    461-473
    2025-09-08
    Abstract Views: 424
    PDF Downloads: 74
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)39

  • Fragmented Identity and Radicalization in Bhutto’s The Runaways

    Muhammad Rashid, Sadia Akram, Manail Saad
    474-486
    2025-09-09
    Abstract Views: 447
    PDF Downloads: 245
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)40

  • The Impact of HRMIS on Teacher Job Satisfaction: A Study of Public School Teachers in Punjab, Pakistan

    Rehmat Ullah Rashid, Prof. Dr. Abid Hussain Ch
    487-503
    2025-09-17
    Abstract Views: 445
    PDF Downloads: 362
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)41

  • Exploring Gendered Language and Socio-Cognitive Impact in AI-Generated Texts: A Critical Discourse Approach

    Walees Fatima, Musarat Yasmin, Isra Irshad
    504-524
    2025-09-18
    Abstract Views: 475
    PDF Downloads: 429
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)42

  • Collocational Competence in ESL Writing: An Analysis of Common Errors among Matric Students in Lahore

    Zaira Marrium, Dr. Farah Kashif, Sarah Shahid
    525-542
    2025-09-18
    Abstract Views: 290
    PDF Downloads: 232
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)43

  • Unveiling Appearance and Ideology in the short story Overcoat by Ghulam Abbas: A Critical Discourse Analysis

    Sadia Nazir, Dr. Fareeha Javed, Dr. Sana Baig
    543-553
    2025-09-24
    Abstract Views: 699
    PDF Downloads: 614
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)44

  • The War on Terror and the Fiction of Agency: A Critical Analysis of Mohsin Hamid’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2007)

    Muhammad Ilyas, Dr. Irfan Ali Shah
    554-564
    2025-09-25
    Abstract Views: 590
    PDF Downloads: 499
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)45

  • Highlighting Global Peace and Harmony in Muslim Scholars’ Religious Discourse: A Positive Discourse Analysis

    Muhammad Younas, Dr. Saira Maqbool
    565-572
    2025-09-25
    Abstract Views: 343
    PDF Downloads: 276
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)46

  • Subjectivity, Free Will, and the Reinterpretation of Divine Authority: A Frazerian Analysis of Satan’s Discourse in Paradise Lost

    Aimal Zahid, Dr. Khurshid Alam, Tahreem Munir Rao
    573-581
    2025-09-27
    Abstract Views: 405
    PDF Downloads: 214
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)47

  • The Role of Connotation in differentiating Urdu Synonyms: A Linguistic Analysis

    Khadija Ghulam Hussain
    582-594
    2025-09-27
    Abstract Views: 241
    PDF Downloads: 240
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)48