Anonymous sources in newspapers of August 29

South Asia Check / September 5, 2017

Kantipur report headlined “Rs 190 million wasted on unnecessary trips” by Krishna Acharya datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in three instances: a source from Ministry of Finance, a source and an official.

Kantipur report headlined “‘Middlemen’ used in land procurement” by Krishna Gyawali and Raju Chaudhary datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: a high-level source and source in two instances.

Nagarik report headlined “Plot underway to remove Kulman by using CIAA” by Bishnu Belbase datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source in one instance: A source from the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA). Kulman Ghising is the managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority.

Nagarik report headlined “Misuse of Bhrikutimandap land – Rented out for peanuts” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: Source from the Social welfare Council in two instances, and an official at the Social Welfare Council. This story doesn’t carry a byline.

Nagarik report headlined “Ministry of Education breaches its bounds” by Deepak Dahal datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A high-level source at the Ministry of Education.

The Kathmandu Post report headlined “CDC putting finishing touches to its report” by Sanjeev Giri datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in two instances: Sources and a source.

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