Anonymous sources in newspapers of December 6

South Asia Check / December 7, 2016

Gorkhapatra report headlined “General convention organizing committee to be expanded” by Rajesh Chamling Rai datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: A standing committee member of CPN (Maoist Center), a source, and a leader

The Kathmandu Post report headlined “Board members in question yet to answer to ministry” by Bibek Subedi datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in two instances: A reliable source, and an official of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).

Republica report headlined “Fate of discarded Indian notes in Nepal still uncertain” by Sagar Ghimire datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: Officials.

Republica report headlined “With transitional setups not ready, crisis looms in local governance” by Bhadra Sharma datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A ministry official.

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