Cover stories making waves in Pakistan: A selection of Ahmad Saghir’s cover stories
This journey is not only about writing but also about the difficulties, problems and troubles that a writer faces. He makes both friends and enemies when he writes the truth, there was a time when there were fewer TV-channels and more news papers in Pakistan. Back then, people preferred to read newspapers. People of a certain age have not forgotten the pleasure and charm of reading the cover story published in the Sunday magazine at the breakfast table on Sunday. Ahmad Saghir’s cover stories were also fun for a while. On Sundays, if his cover story were not found on the breakfast table, the day seemed to be incomplete. People wrote letters to the editor, telephones started ringing in the newspaper office that this time their favorite cover story writer was missing. Due to this popularity of Ahmad, he would remain in the newspaper world despite being in the state TV. By the way, dozens of cover stories of Ahmad Saghir were published in various n...