Anonymous sources in newspapers of December 13

South Asia Check / December 15, 2015

Nagarik report headlined “Nepal continues to remain in EU aviation safety blacklist” by Sushil Bhattarai datelined Kathmandu has quoted one unnamed source: A senior official of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal.

Kantipur report headlined “‘This is how the ‘roadmap’ was prepared” by Devendra Bhattarai datelined New Delhi has quoted six unnamed sources: A highly-placed source, an informed source, a Nepali from New Delhi who is also a follower of Ravi Shankar, a source, a former ambassador to India and an Indian security expert.

Kantipur report headlined “What’s your view on 4-point agreement?” by Basanta Basnet datelined Kathmandu has quoted four unnamed sources: A leader, a source, another leader and another source.

Annapurna Post report headlined “Home minister admits mistake” by Rewati Sapkota datelined Kathmandu has quoted three unnamed sources: A leader, another leader and a source.

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