Anonymous sources in newspapers of July 6
South Asia Check / July 18, 2017
Annapurna Post report headlined “Traffickers bribe immigration officials to smuggle Nepali workers through visit visas” by Shambhu Kattel datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: Sources in three instances.
The Kathmandu Post report headlined “RJP-N scrambles to make sense of its own decision” by Anil Giri datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in four instances: Party insiders, an RJP-N leader, RJP-N leaders, and leaders. RJP-N stands for Rastriya Janata Party Nepal.
Republica report headlined “Ministerial portfolio sharing triggers rift within ruling NC” by Kosh Raj Koirala datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: Leaders familiar with the development, a leader belonging to the Ram Chandra Paudel faction, and sources.
Republica report headlined “RJPN to contest polls, amendment or no” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: RJPN leaders in two instances and leader from RJPN. This story doesn’t carry a byline.
Republica report headlined “Bir’s radiotherapy machine tender call said to be illegal” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in two instances: sources from Bir Hospital and a source. This story doesn’t carry a byline.
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