Anonymous sources in newspapers of December 8

South Asia Check / December 9, 2015

Nagarik report headlined “No formal decision in sight” by Sujan Oli datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source and another unnamed official from the Nepal Oil Corporation.

Nagarik report headlined “Investors threaten to withdraw” by Sushil Bhattarai datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source.

Kantipur report headlined “Government responsible for delay in fuel import from China” by Chandra Kishor Adhikari datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and an official from the Nepali embassy in Beijing.

Kantipur report headlined “Answers after return [from Delhi]” by Devendra Bhattarai datelined New Delhi quotes an unnamed source.

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