Anonymous sources in newspapers of November 18

South Asia Check / November 19, 2016

Annapurna Post report headlined “Footballer yet to get the promised prize” by Govinda Regmi datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A footballer.

Annapurna Post report headlined “Series of political crises” by Rewati Sapkota datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: A source from the ruling coalition, a source, and a source close to Prime Minister Dahal.

Annapurna Post report headlined “China agrees to supply spare parts, two planes being purchased immediately” by Raju Baskota datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in four instances: A source associated with the Nepal Airlines Corporation in two instances, a source, and a senior official at the corporation.

Nagarik report headlined “Difficult to forge consensus on amendment” by Rudra Khadka datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A source associated with the prime minister’s residence.

The Himalayan Times report headlined “Committee formed” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A high-level source at the Nepal Rastra Bank. This report does not carry a byline.

The Himalayan Times report headlined “Three major parties inch closer to consensus on constitutional issues” by Ram Kumar Kamat datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A knowledgeable source.

The Kathmandu Post report headlined “Govt preparing to show NRA chief door?” by John Narayan Parajuli datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in five instances: Officials, senior officials, officials at prime minister’s office, one official and a Maoist leader. NRA stands for the National Reconstruction Authority.

Republica report headlined “Dr KC’s condition worsens” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: Doctors caring Dr KC. This report does not carry a byline.

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