Anonymous sources in newspapers of October 28

South Asia Check / October 29, 2015

Nagarik report headlined “President to be elected today” by Prakash Timalsina datelined Kathmandu has quoted an anonymous source from the President’s Office.

Nagarik report headlined “Decisive talks with China today” by Purna Basnet datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed member of the Nepali delegation.

Nagarik report headlined “India files complaint directly at CIAA” by Surendra Poudel datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source from the Ministry of Finance.

Annapurna Post report headlined “We will help ease fuel crisis” datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The report has no byline.

The Himalayan Times report titled “China ready to provide fuel” datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed official. The report has no byline.

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