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: 284
    PDF Downloads: 141
    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: 285
    PDF Downloads: 123
    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: 290
    PDF Downloads: 143
    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: 252
    PDF Downloads: 161
    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: 246
    PDF Downloads: 116
    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: 483
    PDF Downloads: 401
    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: 291
    PDF Downloads: 154
    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: 299
    PDF Downloads: 191
    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: 249
    PDF Downloads: 122
    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: 295
    PDF Downloads: 158
    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: 346
    PDF Downloads: 243
    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: 269
    PDF Downloads: 172
    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: 285
    PDF Downloads: 121
    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: 453
    PDF Downloads: 120
    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: 233
    PDF Downloads: 100
    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: 265
    PDF Downloads: 101
    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: 236
    PDF Downloads: 81
    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
    2025-07-21
    Abstract Views: 192
    PDF Downloads: 96
    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: 252
    PDF Downloads: 118
    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: 274
    PDF Downloads: 94
    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: 227
    PDF Downloads: 129
    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: 251
    PDF Downloads: 153
    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: 233
    PDF Downloads: 112
    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: 243
    PDF Downloads: 152
    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: 314
    PDF Downloads: 160
    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: 205
    PDF Downloads: 109
    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: 201
    PDF Downloads: 84
    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: 341
    PDF Downloads: 112
    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: 216
    PDF Downloads: 73
    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: 174
    PDF Downloads: 69
    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: 216
    PDF Downloads: 68
    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: 203
    PDF Downloads: 64
    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: 151
    PDF Downloads: 60
    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: 184
    PDF Downloads: 45
    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: 284
    PDF Downloads: 130
    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: 162
    PDF Downloads: 63
    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: 222
    PDF Downloads: 118
    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: 130
    PDF Downloads: 28
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)38

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

    Kanza Umer Khan, Prof. Dr. Ali Usman Saleem
    461-473
    2025-09-08
    Abstract Views: 179
    PDF Downloads: 34
    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: 126
    PDF Downloads: 24
    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: 178
    PDF Downloads: 54
    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: 147
    PDF Downloads: 53
    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: 82
    PDF Downloads: 43
    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: 135
    PDF Downloads: 53
    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: 109
    PDF Downloads: 60
    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: 48
    PDF Downloads: 33
    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: 58
    PDF Downloads: 28
    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: 52
    PDF Downloads: 19
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2025(9-III)48