Anonymous sources in newspapers of August 20

South Asia Check / August 28, 2017

Annapurna Post report headlined “President concerned over floods- ‘Why should we be afraid to raise the issue with our neighbor’”by Chiranjivi Dhungana datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A leader involved in the consultations.

Annapurna Post report headlined “Specialist doctors do not go to districts” by Deepa Dahal datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A doctor at the Ministry of Health.

The Himalayan Times report headlined “President urges leaders to ensure effective rescue, relief” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A source at the Office of the President. This story doesn’t carry a byline.

Republica report headlined “Prez Bhandari urges govt to talk with India to find solution to tarai floods” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s aides, leaders present at the meeting, and a leader present at the meeting. This report doesn’t carry a byline.

The Kathmandu Post report headlined “Ex-PMs advise Deuba to raise flooding issue with India” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in two instances: Sources and officials. This story doesn’t carry a byline.

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