Anonymous sources in newspapers of August 7

South Asia Check / August 9, 2017

Annapurna Post report headlined “RPP split in hope of joining government” by Chiranjivi Dhungana datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source in one instance. RPP stands for Rastriya Prajatantra Party.

Annapurna Post report headlined “Dispute re-emerges again over Pancheshwar water” by Bikash Thapa datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source in three instances: An official at Ministry of Energy, an official and a source.

Nagarik report headlined “Contract awarded by breaching rules” by Roshan Sedhai datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: A source in two instances, and an owner of a company who had participated in the bidding process.

Nagarik report headlined “NOC land purchase scam, Khadka ignores board of directors” by Roshan Sedhai datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source in one instance: A parliamentarian. NOC stands for Nepal Oil Corporation.

The Kathmandu Post report headlined “Rana splits RPP to form new party” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: An Election Commission official. This report does not carry a byline.

Republica report headlined “Foul play suspected in Army’s Rs 97m generators deal” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in two instances: A source and an owner of a company. This report does not carry a byline.

Republica report headlined “Sajha staffers seize textbooks printed in ‘GM Sharma’s press'” by Bishnu Prasad Aryal and Basanta Khadka datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in two instances: Sajha officials and Sajha staffers.

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