Anonymous sources in newspapers of August 9

South Asia Check / August 10, 2016

Annapurna Post report headlined “Share market declines, circuit breaker applied after investors lose confidence” by Nawaraj Dhakal datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in two instances: Brokers and a broker.

Kantipur report headlined “Helicopter crashed after entering the cloud” by Krishna Thapa datelined Pakhure (Nuwakot) has quoted unnamed source in one instance: An official at the airport.

Kantipur report headlined “‘Quack doctors’ return to work” by KP Dhungana datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in five instances: An official at the Central Investigation Bureau in three instances, a source and a bureau source.

Nagarik report headlined “Seven, including pilot died after helicopter disoriented by fog” by Sushil Bhattarai and Nirajan Poudel datelined Kathmandu and Nuwakot has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A senior pilot.

Nagarik report headlined “Girl rescued from Nepal after 18 hours” by Ajit Tiwari datelined Biratnagar has quoted unnamed source in one instance: An official of the police office.

Republica report headlined “79 trafficked Nepali workers rescued from B’desh, S Lanka” by Siromani Dhungana datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: Police source.

Republica report headlined “Police rescue kidnapped girl after five days” by Ajit Tiwari datelined Biratnagar has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A police officer involved in the rescue operation.

The Himalayan Times report headlined “Newborn among seven killed in Fishtail helicopter crash” by Rajan Pokhrel datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: An Air Traffic Control officer.

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