Type: | Weekly newspaper |
Publisher: | Pakistan Socialist Party |
Chiefeditor: | Mobarak Sagher |
Foundation: | 1947 |
Language: | Urdu |
Headquarters: | Karachi |
Circulation: | 2,500 |
Socialist Weekly was an Urdu language newspaper published from Karachi, Pakistan.[1] Socialist Weekly was launched in late 1947 as a continuation of the Sindhi Socialist Weekly.[1] Socialist Weekly carried the symbol of the Indian Socialist Party in its masthead.[2] It became the official organ of the Pakistan Socialist Party when the party was constituted in January 1948.[3] The original editorial board consisted of Mobarak Sagher (chief editor), Munshi Ahmad Din, Siddique Lodhi, Ram Mohan Sinha, Kali Charan and Mohammed Yusuf Khan.[1] [4] Socialist Weekly had a circulation of around 2,500.[1]