Anonymous sources in newspapers of July 20

South Asia Check / July 20, 2015

Nagarik report headlined “Certificates of army general and colonel fake!” by Surendra Paudel datelined Kathmandu has quoted one anonymous source from the Nepal Army.

Nagarik report headlined “Public feedback on constitution to be collected nationwide today” by Balaram Pandey datelined Kathmandu has quoted one anonymous source.

Annapurna Post headlined “Army dissatisfied draft constitution” by Shambhu Kattel datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed senior official of Nepal Army.

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